About 350 scholars, officials, educators and business leaders from 30 countries gathered at the 2018 EWC/EWCA international alumni conference in Seoul, South Korea on August 23-25, 2018 at the Lotte Hotel Seoul.
The conference theme was "Intercultural Engagement in the Asia-Pacific Community" and involved over a hundred presenters in seven substantive plenary sessions and twenty-four concurrent panel sessions. Keynote addresses were made by Dr. Seok-Hyun Hong, Chairman of JoongAng Holdings and Korea Peace Foundation and Dr. Il Sakong, Chairman of the Institute for Global Economics.