Conflict Management Forum
Purpose
To seek solutions and responsive measures to present and future social conflicts that greatly impact society by building a cooperative network with experts from academia and research organizations and journalists
Forum
Compo-
sition
- (Size) 33 experts from academia, the media and research organizations
- (Forum Chair) Chairman of the Presidential Committee for National Cohesion
(Tenure) 1 year, February 24, 2015 – February 23, 2016 - (Organization) Three working groups
- Research & Policy, Field Work, Communications & Media- ① Research & Policy : Identifying, analyzing and diagnosing present and future issues of social conflict that greatly impact society and discussing social policy solutions
- ② Field Work : Analyzing trends in conflicts and assessing the current situation, supporting areas affected by conflict and discussing cases, debating on conflict management techniques and how to improve related systems
- ③ Communications & Media : Reinforcing the social cohesion function of the media and publicizing measures for solving social conflicts
Forum
Operation
- (Regular Forum) Three plenary sessions in total (April, June, October) with the entire Forum
- (Committee Forums) Frequent sessions for each committee held in coordination with related academic organizations
- (Special Joint Forum) Special Joint Forum with experts from the media, academia and research and other organizations, concentrating on discussion about external cooperation and urgent social conflicts