The Director of Voices from Oxford, Dr Sunghee Kim, interviews Professor Kunwoo Lee, the President of DGIST, the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology.
The questions discussed include:
1. Globalisation needs international partners. What can DGIST offer that is attractive to such partners? In science, engineering, social sciences?
2. Can you say how DGIST can contribute to the climate crisis and global warming?
3. Will DGIST be offering visiting positions to big names at top global universities?
4. In the social sciences, what strategy is DGIST planning to address the economic problems the world faces?
5. Doubtless, you are proud of students and professors at DGIST. Could you tell us why.
6. What kind of plans do you have to attract foreign students to study at DGIST?
7. In education, communication is important. Do you manage to share your vision and ideas with students? if so how do you do that?
8. How do you relax in your busy schedule?