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International Conferences on World Peace (Asia)

Gordon L. Anderson — Thu, 23 Nov 2000 23:37:53 +0000

The International Conference on World Peace (ICWP) began as the fruit of the first professor exchanges between Korea and Japan. Academics without the vested interests of political and religious leaders were able to foster greater understanding and cooperation than had been possible in the cultural and political spheres. They are organized by the Asian chapters [...]

PWPA Directors

Gordon L. Anderson — Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:44:14 +0000

Dr. Chung Hwan Kwak was born on January 22, 1936, in Kyungbok, Korea. Dr. Kwak completed his B.S. in Law from Kyungbuk University and Sangui University in Korea, and his M.A. in Western Philosophy at Kungook University in Korea. He received an honorary Ph.D. in humanities in 1986 from the University of Baguio, the [...]

History of PWPA

Gordon L. Anderson — Mon, 20 Nov 2000 23:25:37 +0000

Korea — Japan Dialogue The Professors World Peace Academy (PWPA) was founded on May 6, 1973 in Seoul, Korea at a gathering of 168 Professors from Korea and Japan. The professors had held discussions of historical reconciliation that political and religious leaders had been unable to accomplish. National chapters were formed in both Korea and [...]