John E. Endicott
Woosong University, Daejeon, ROK
Dr. Endicott’s areas of specialization include all aspects of Japanese and Korean studies, Asian security studies, with special emphasis on the Korean Peninsula, American defense policy, and professional military education. His published books include Japan’s Nuclear Option (Author), The Politics of East Asia (Co-author), American Defense Policy (Co-Editor and Contributor), and Regional Security Issues (Co-author). A book on American foreign policy written by Endicott and two colleagues, U.S. Foreign Policy: History, Process, and Policy, was published in 2005. Most recently, December of 2019 he completed and published his memoirs under the title Destined to Serve. He received his Ph.D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University in cooperation with Harvard University.
Sessions
Opening Night Panel + Q and A Session
After Gerd Leonhard has told us a bit about our futures as humans in this rapidly changing world, we need to begin to think about this in terms of ELT. Our opening night panel lets attendees hear the voices of 5 different professionals, from an early-career teacher to one of the most experienced educators in Korea. Each will briefly describe their thoughts and feelings about what may / might / will happen in ELT, in order to prime attendees to reflect on their own future(s) in the days ahead. Our panelists are: John Endicott: President, Woosung University Judy Yin: Associate Professor, Korea National University of Education Lisa M. Hunsberger: Lecturer, Kyushu Sangyo University; Presentation Design Specialist Sydney Fortowsky: Korean Government Scholar, Korea University; Early-Career English Language Teacher Stafford Lumsden: Researcher, Macquarie University; Online Teaching and Learning Specialist Come listen, and be inspired!