Midwest Indo-Pacific Defense Seminar Series
Veteran's Day lecture by Lieutenant General (Ret.) In-Bum Chun
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Time
4 p.m.
Location
Pyle Center
Description
The Center for East Asian Studies will open its new "Midwest Indo-Pacific (MIP) Defense" seminar series with a lecture on defense and security issues in Northeast Asia by Lieutenant General (Ret.) In-Bum Chun, a highly decorated veteran of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, who retired from active duty in the ROK in July 2016 after 39 years of service.
This will be the first in a series of four MIP defense seminars funded by the Korea Foundation over the next few months.
This will be the first in a series of four MIP defense seminars funded by the Korea Foundation over the next few months.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email ldennis@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, October 28, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.