Day 1: 10 November (Wednesday)(KST, UTC+09:00)    |Metaverse ‘Daegu MICE Virtual Town’|

[AM]Live, Korean

08:30
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09:00

Entrance(Metaverse ‘Daegu MICE Virtual Town’, Youtube)

09:00
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12:00

[Showcase]

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Theme: K-Gerontechnology

Chair:

WooJoung Shim, Ph.D., President(KAPASS)

Category #1

Smart Gerontechnology for Care, 3 Items

Category #2

Smart Gerontechnology for Health, 3 Items

Category #3

Government Projects, 4 Items

Discussion

Attendees

12:00
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13:00

Break

[PM] Live, English-Korean Interpretation

Moderator: Yujin Kim(Kyungpook National University)

13:00
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14:30

[Opening]

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Openning Speech

Woo Joung Shim, President(KAPASS)

Welcome Speech

Yeong-Ran Park, President(ISG Korean Chapter, Kangnam University)

Congratulatory Remarks

Kwon Young-jin
Mayor(Daegu Metropolitan City Government)

YongHee Won,
President(The Korean Asssociation of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Korean Bible University)

Sang-Mok Seo,
President(Korea National Council on Social Welfare, International Council on Social Welfare)

Yong Soo Jang,
President(Maeil Economy TV)

Agreement Ceremony

MOU for ISG 2022 (20 Institutions, 20 Firms)

Award Ceremony

Top 10 Active Senior YouTubers

[Keynote]

Chair: Yeong-Ran Park, Ph.D.,
President(ISG Korean Chapter, Kangnam University)

Keynote 1

The Impacts of the Pandemic on the Elderly and the Role of Gerontechnology

Helianthe Kort, Ph.D.,
President(International Society for Gerontechnology), Professor(Eindhoven University of Technology)

Keynote 2

Digital Transformation and Super Aged Society Agenda

Soonman Kwon, Ph.D.,
President(Korea Health Industry Development Institute)

14:30
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14:45

Break

14:45
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16:15

[Session 1]

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Theme: Smart Health and Care Services and New Trends of Senior-Friendly Businesses in the COVID-19 Era

Chair:

Moon Choi,
Professor(Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy, KAIST)

Topic 1:

Dementia and Smart Care in Europe
Lindsey Collins,
Senior Dementia Care Consultant and Trainer(Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford)

Topic 2:

The Impacts of the Pandemic on the Elderly and the Role of Gerontechnology
Keren Etkin,
CEO(The Gerontechnologist)

Topic 3:

Aging and Business in Asia: A Gerontechnology Perspective
Janice Chia,
Founder & Managing Director(Ageing Asia Pte Ltd)

Topic 4:

The Smart Care of the Older Persons in the COVID-19 Era
Takeo Ogawa, Ph.D.,
President(Asian Aging Business Center, 2010-2021), Professor Emeritus(Kyushu University and Yamaguchi University)

Topic 5:

Smart Health & Care Trend in Korea
Sheng-Min Wang, Ph.D.,
Professor(Department of Psychiatry, Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)

16:15
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16:30

Break

16:30
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18:00

[Session 2]

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Theme: Introducing K-Gerontechnology, “SmartHome, city and Senior-friendly design strategy"

Chair:

Inhyuk Moon, Ph.D., Professor(Dong-Eui University)

Topic 1:

SmartHome, City and Senior-Friendly Design Strategy
Hee Dae Kim(Daegu Technopark Digital Transformation Agency)

Topic 2:

Care Robot Development Trend in Korea
Won-Kyung Song, Ph.D., Manager(National Rehabilitation Center)

Topic 3:

Development of Smart Welfare Model In Korea
Young Joo Lee, Ph.D., Manager(National Information Society Agency)

Topic 4:

Service Robot Development Trend in Korea
Sang-Mi Moon, Ph.D., Manager(Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement)

Topic 5:

Smart MediCity Model of Daegu
Soowon Suh, Director(Daegu Gyeongbuk Advanced Medical Industry Promotion Foundation)

Day 2: 11 November (Thursday)(KST, UTC+09:00)    |Metaverse ‘Daegu MICE Virtual Town’|

[AM] Pre-Recorded Live streaming, English

08:30
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09:00

Entrance

09:00
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12:00

[Session 3]

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Theme: Gerontechnology Around the World in the Pandemic Era

ISG Chapter President's Special Lecture

Gloria Gutman(North America Chapter)

Yeh-Liang Hsu: President Sinophone Chapter

Barbara Klein: President Austrian-German-Swiss Chapter

Yeong-Ran Park: President Korean Chapter

More speakers to be announced

12:00
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13:00

Break

13:00
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24:00

[Session 4-6]

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Theme: New and Innovative Projects and Initiatives in Gerontechnology

ISG Member's Special Lecture:

William D. Kearns and Jim Forzard (USA)

Yasemine Afacan (Turkey)

Britt Östlund (Sweden)

Sushil K. Meher (India)

Bob De Schutter (Belgium)

Anthony Sterns (USA)

ESPEN H. Aspnes (Norway)

J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk (Netherlands)

Sari Merilampi (Finland)

Colin Milner (Canada)

Thomas Bock (Germany)

1st streaming 13:00

2nd streaming 17:00

3rd streaming 21:00