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Writer | Choi Eunkyo | ||
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Phone number | 010******** | ||
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Subject | Gangdong-Gu Council opens lecture "Understanding of Korean Democracy History" | ||
Kim Nam Hyeon, a member of the Seoul Gangdong-Gu Council, recently received an offer to lead the first lecture of the Gangdong-Gu democratic citizen education academy program. The program is held and progressed by the Gangdong-Gu Labour Rights Center. It is the first time Gangdong-Gu is opening such an event to raise and make democratic citizen leaders. To make a diverse and high-qulitied experience, starting from August 13 to October 7, the program will be held 10 times every Thursday on the goal of 'the activation of democratic citizen education. Total students are about 15 people per lecture, and for the people who listened more than 80% of the whole program, a certificate on finishing the basic education of the democratic citizen education will be given. Actual meetings will be committed 2 times, including such forums and debates about the role of education about democracy and specific solutions The first lecture that Kim Nam-Hyeon made passionately was progressed online with the theme of 'Understanding Korea's Democracy History" for two hours, insisting on the acknowledgment of rightful history and democratic citizen education. The students who listened to his letter commented "It was a very good lecture about Korea's history", "A memorable time to remember the unnamed heroes who fought for democracy by betting everything they had." for what they felt after the lecture. Kim Nam Hyeon said "It was an honor to take the chance of becoming the first person to open up Gangdong-Gu's democratic citizen education. I will do my best to let it bloom." The next lecture is going to be opened by Song Jae Young about direct democracy and the understanding of the spirit of the constitution. Furthermore, the third lecture will be held by Jung Song-I, an active worker on Gangdong-Gu's junior labor rights education about the reality of such unofficial workers and labor rights. |