Speakers
[Opening Ceremony and IGC Trophy Handover]

[Congratulatory Remarks]
Dr. Heong-joon Park
Mayor, Busan Metropolitan City Republic of Korea

[Congratulatory Remarks]
Dr. Weon-seo Kee
President, The Geological Society of Korea

[Congratulatory Remarks]
Dr. Bok-chul Kim
Chairperson, National Research Council of Science & Technology

[Congratulatory Remarks]
Dr. John Ludden
President, IUGS

[Welcome Message]
Dr. Dae-kyo Cheong
Chairperson, IGC 2024

[IGC Trophy Handover]
Dr. S. Raju
General Secretary, Geological Survey of India
[Special Speech]

[Special Speech]
Dr. Dhiraj Mohan Banerjee
Former Professor, University of Delhi
[Keynote Speech]

[Wonderful life in Geopark]
Dr. Soo-jae Lee
Scientist Emeritus, Korea Environment Institute
[Session 1 : Our voyage to UNESCO Global Geoparks]

[Busan Geopark:Characteristics, Values and Geological Tourism]
Dr. In-sung Paik
Professor Emeritus, Pukyong National University

[Certification Process and Academic Advances of Mudeungsan UNESCO Global Geopark, Korea]
Dr. Min Huh
Professor, Chon-nam National University

[Past, Present and Future of Jeju Island UNESCO Global Geopark]
Dr. Yong-mun Jeon
Former researcher, Jeju Island World Natural Heritage Headquarters
[Session 2 : Geopark and Geotourism]

[(Online) Geotourism concept and good practices in UNESCO Global Geoparks]
Dr. Guy Martini
Chairperson, UNESCO Global Geoparks Council

[Geological World Heritage Sites and UNESCO Global Geoparks: A comparison]
Dr. Patrick McKeever
Special adviser, Global Geoparks Network

[(Online) Launch of National Geotourism Strategy: new opportunities for Australia’s tourism and regional development]
Dr. Young Ng
Principal Geoscientist, Danxiashan UNESCO Global Geopark
[Field Trip]

[Field Trip]
Dr. Hyoun-soo Lim
Professor, Pusan National University
※ This program is subject to change.