Hale Aloha Café

Frear Hall

Royal Star Hawaii Charter

Cohort members will receive a tour of The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies and participate in a discussion with faculty Deputy Director James T. Hirai and Ph.D. Professor John Hemmings

Royal Star Hawaii Charter

Cohort members will meet with Consul CHAE Hyoungsin and Defense Attache Captain OH Soonkun

Royal Star Hawaii Charter

Frear Hall Lounge

Imin Center - Kamehameha Room

What are the top three challenges facing ROK-US relations? What are innovative ways to address them and advance a free and open Indo-Pacific? Cohorts will discuss emerging security challenges facing the Indo-Pacific within the context of their respective bilateral relationships including, but not limited to, maritime security, cybersecurity, alliance structures, Russia and geopolitics, and North Korea to identify areas where regional priorities diverge and interests align.

Moderator: Rob York, Director for Regional Affairs at Pacific Forum

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Members of the US-Japan and ROK-US cohorts will explore actionable and meaningful ways to enhance the trilateral security relationship in the context of China’s activities/pressure/threats in the region.

Moderator: Dr. Denny Roy, Senior Fellow and Supervisor of POSCO Fellowship Program, Research Program, East-West Center

Hale Aloha Café

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Pacific Forum President-Emeritus Ralph Cossa

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Hale Aloha Café is open from 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM.

Cohort members can alternatively independently explore and locate a place for their dinner at your own expense (stipend may be used). Suggestions can be found here.

Imin Center - Tagore Room

ROK-US cohort members will present on their research topic and approach their peers, soliciting feedback and suggestions.

Moderator: Rob York

Discussants: Hannah Cole and Adam Morrow

Imin Center - Tagore Room

ROK-US cohort members will break into smaller groups based on paper topic and workshop research approaches in greater depth.

Moderator: Rob York

Discussants: Hannah Cole and Adam Morrow

Imin Center - Tagore Room

Experts will examine the strategic importance of the US-ROK alliance. In line with the multifaceted nature of the relationship, this discussion may cover various topics such as USFK, Economic Cooperation, South Korea's Quad Membership, regional WPS concerns, and the DPRK. 

Moderator: Rob York

Speakers:

• Dr. Stephen Noerper, President & CEO, Asia Dialogue
• Dr. Yukyung Yeo, Professor in the Department of International Studies, Kyung Hee University
• Dr. Harrison Kim, Associate Professor, UH Mānoa Dept. of History
• Ms. Hannah Cole, Non-resident James A. Kelly Korea Fellow, Pacific Forum

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Pacific Forum leadership and affiliates will discuss future topics within the US-ROK and US-Japan alliances to explore for young policymakers and academics.

Moderator: Dr. David Santoro, President, Pacific Forum

Discussants:

• Dr. Crystal Pryor, Vice President & Director of Research, Pacific Forum
• Rob York, Director for Regional Affairs, Pacific Forum
• Dr. John Hemmings, Ph.D. Professor, DKI APCSS

Imin Center - Pacific Room

A discussion on observations from the workshop, presentation of lei, and solicitation of feedback from participants

Moderators: Rob York, Jeffery Ordaniel, and Adam Morrow

**Testing will be made available for those who require proof of a negative COVID-19 result in order to board their return flight.

Those getting COVID testing done will head straight to Waikiki afterward and will meet up with the rest of the group for the pau hana / dinner.

Frear Hall

Tiki's Grill & Bar

Hale Aloha Café

Please return your keys to Pacific Forum Staff in Frear Hall Lounge