※ Symposium celebrating the establishment of Department of Medical Humanities

SKKU-SOM is delighted to announce that the Department of Medical Humanities has been established as of September 1st. In order to celebrate the opening of the new department and to make this an opportunity to look into the issue of Medical Humanities in medical education, SKKU-SOM has organized a symposium. Please refer to the below information, and everyone is welcome to join the program by online application.

SKKU School of Medicine

Symposium celebrating the establishment of Department of Medical Humanities

"Humanism comes First"

○ Date/Time: November 9, 2018  14:00-17:00

○ Venue: SKKU-SOM Clinical Training Center 9F Hippocrates Hall (Address: 151 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea)

○ Main Theme: Humanism comes First

○ Program

   1. The future of Medical Ethics Education / Prof. Sang Ho Yoo, Hanyang University

   2. What if we teach something new in medical schools? / Jaeyoung Park, Editor, Young Doctors Times(청년의사신문)

   3. Why Humanities? / Prof. Ki-young Lim, Ajou University

   4. How do we teach Medical Humanities? / Prof. Yon Ho Choe, Sungkyunkwan University

○ Registration: Online registration at   http://www.skkumed.ac.kr/humanism  

○ Registration Fee: Free

○ For more details, please contact SKKU-SOM at suying@skku.edu