Greetings. This is the Center of Intelligent Society and Policy (CISP).

Our center is pleased to announce the upcoming event of the 2025 Global Symposium. We are excited to invite you to our symposium on "Smart Government in the Era of AI"

Event Details:
- Date: May 20-21, 2025
- Location: Bldg 57, Room 204, GSPA, Seoul National University (with online participation via Webex available)
- Moderator: Dongwook Kim (Seoul National University)
For those participating online, please refer to the following Webex link: https://snu.webex.com/meet/gspabk(or access the QR code on the poster)

Symposium Schedule:

Day 1. May 20, 2025
Session 1(10:00-12:00)
- Topic: Digital Governance Assessment at the Local Level: Insights from the LOSI and Global Best Practices
- Presenter: Dimitrios Sarantis (United Nations University-EGOV)
- Discussant: YoungSik Kim (Korea Institute for Development Strategy)

Session 2(14:00-16:00)
- Topic: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Policy in the AI Age: A Reappraisal of Traditional Policy Theories and Caplan's Two-Communities Approach
- Presenter: Hanbyul Choi (Kunsan National University)
- Discussant: Sungyoon Lee(Seoul Women's University)

Session 3(16:00-18:00)
- Topic: The Use of Synthetic Data to Train AI Models: Opportunities and Risks for Sustainable Development
- Presenter: Serge Stinckwich (United Nations University-Macau)
- Discussant: Kyudong Park(University of Seoul)

Day 2. May 21, 2025
Session 4(10:00-12:00)
- Topic: AI, Digital Government Services and Local Government
- Presenter: Jean-Pierre Auffret (George Mason University)
- Discussant: Min Han Kim (Sangmyung University)

Session 5(14:00-16:00)
- Topic: The Present and Future of Data and AI in the Public Sector
- Presenter: Sungsoo Hwang (Yeongnam University)
- Discussant: Taewoo Nam(Sungkyunkwan University)

Thank you so much,
Center of Intelligent Society and Policy (CISP)