Education

    Introducing Education Business

    Citizen Master's Common Subjects - Ethics and Deb

    The Future Cultural Convergence Research Center, in addition to its independently developed courses, designs and operates educational programs in collaboration with local communities to foster and disseminate knowledge and give back to civil society. By partnering with organizations such as the Seoul Lifelong Education Institute and the Gyeonggi Community Support Center, the center shares research outcomes with citizens and develops numerous courses aimed at cultivating civic awareness. Moving forward, the Future Cultural Convergence Research Center remains committed to continuous research and education to promote a mature sense of community through the sharing and dissemination of knowledge with civil society.

    "Why?" - The Process of Seeking Answers and Judgments Revealed Through Results

    The Seoul Lifelong Education Institute's class, ｢Ethics and Debate｣ is co-taught by Dr. Youngjae Lee, a collaborative researcher, and Haneul Park, CEO of Ieum Edutainment. The course aims to cultivate wisdom essential for navigating the 21st century. It explores historical debates in the realm of ethics and delves into ethical issues in contemporary society. By fostering the ability to ask "why" when faced with challenges in life and learning the process of seeking answers, the course nurtures an ethical mindset essential for modern citizens.
    • Week 1

      Course Overview: Why Ethical Debates Matter

    • Week 2

      What is an Ethical Debate? Why Do We Engage in It?

    • Week 3

      Ethical Debates in Law: Am I a Discriminator?” - Anti-Discrimination Law

    • Week 4

      Ethical Debates in Life: “Who Decides the Boundaries of Life?” - Death with Dignity, Abortion Law

    • Week 5

      Ethical Dilemmas: The Sacrifice of the Few for the Many - Is morality based on reason? Is utilitarianism ethical?

    • Week 6

      Ethical Debates in Professions: “How Far Does Professional Ethics Go?” - Lawyer's Dilemmas, Doctor Strikes, LH

    • Week 7

      Ethical Debates in Society: “Is Neutrality Good or Bad?” - Conflict between Civil Servants' Political Neutrality and Citizens' Rights

    • Week 8

      Ethical Debates in Politics: Citizens' Rights - How Should We Interpret the Media?

    • Week 9

      Ethical Debates in Economics: “What Is a Just Economy?” - Real Estate, Universal Basic Income, Social Justice

    • Week 10

      Conclusion and Outlook: Theories of Justice and Youth Participation in Society

    Instructor Introduction

    Youngjae Lee Research Professor in Hanyang University
    • Editorial member of “The Review of Korean and Asian Political Thoughts”
    • Research Board member of The Association For Korean And Asian Political Thoughts
    • Various works such as ｢Modernity and People｣, ｢Factories and Legends｣
    Haneul Park Ium Education CEO
    • Adjunct Professor in Yeonsung University.
    • Ex Paradise Welfare Foundation Senior Researcher