Mayor's Maternity Leave

Mayor's Maternity Leave

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about how a Japanese mayor’s maternity leave sparked debate over gender equality, leadership, and work-life balance in Japan.

Instant Noodle Boom

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the surprising global success of instant noodles despite growing health concerns.

Dutch Walking Tradition

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about how a Dutch walking tradition helps children stay healthy, happy, and connected.

UNESCO World Heritage Harm

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about growing debate over whether UNESCO World Heritage status benefits or harms the communities living at protected sites.

Switzerland Immigration Debate

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Switzerland’s vote on limiting its population to 10 million and the broader debate over immigration, economic needs, and national identity.