International and Domestic Exchange among Creative Cities
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Executing an MOU among Jinju city, Cultural Corporations and Media for joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Date: 21 September, 2016
Venue: Jinju city hall
Parties: Jinju city, Samgwang Cultural research Foundation, Jinju Cultural Research Institute, Seogyeong Broadcast
Contents: Support and cooperation for joining the UCCN
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Creating Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee for joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network

Date: 8 November, 2016
Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
Participants: 16 members
- External consultants: 12 (Professor, scholar, art community)
- A councilor recommended by a city council : 1
- Official members: 3 (Director of Culture and Environment Department, Chief of Culture and Art Division, Chief of Tourism Promotion Division)
Term: 2016. 11. 8. ~ 2018. 11. 7. (2 years)
Mission: Promotion to join the UCCN with cultural creativity
- developing creative industries and fostering talented individuals
- strengthening cultural-creative industries with civic engagement
- stimulating cultural diversity through international cooperation
- finding joint projects and building a close cooperation system in the field of promotion
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Holding an expert forum for the UCCN promotion

Date: 19 December, 2016
Venue: Jinju city hall (3F)
Participants: approximately 100 people
- Experts, art community, citizen
Subject: “How to prepare to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network”
Contents
- Speaker1: The Goal and Mission Of the UCCN
→ Heo, Gwon (The Secretary General of the UNESCO Asian and Pacific Intangible Heritage Committee)
- Speaker2: A Cultural Industry based on Cultural Asserts and Creativity
→ Lee, Heung-jae (The Graduate school president of Culture & Arts & Business department of Chugye University for the art)
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Enacting a City Ordinance of Jinju UNESCO Creative City Promotion in Crafts and Folk Art
Purpose
- Creating the legal basis to promote the UCCN projects
- Laying the foundations to provide a financial support for creative activities according to the revision of Local Finance Act
Main Contents
- Objective and Definition (Clause 1 ~ 2)
- Determining the project range for the UCCN promotion and Establishing and Implementing the Master Plan (Clause 3 ~ 4)
- Organizing the UCCN Promotion Committee in field of Crafts and Folk Arts (Clause 5 ~ 11)
- Regulation of expense disbursement for the job performance of the committee (Clause 12 ~ 14)
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A survey targeting Jinju citizen about joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in field of Crafts and Folk Arts
Period: 2017. 11. 9. ~ 2017. 11. 29 (for 21days)
Target: Jinju Citizen (who lives in Jinju more than 1 year and be over 20 year-old)
Number of people (responded): over 500 people
Contents of the survey
- Awareness of crafts and folk arts in Jinju city
- Ways to vitalize crafts and folk arts in Jinju city
- Opinions and plans of joining the UCCN
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Establishing the Plan to Promote “Creative city, Jinju”
Title: A service contract for the plan to promote “Creative city, Jinju” (2018 ~ 2023)
Objectives
- Providing the vision to promote “Creative city, Jinju”
- Presenting the improvement direction and the analysis of Jinju crafts, folk arts, and silk industries
Contents
- Projects to promote “Creative city, Jinju” over next 5 years
→ Fostering creative industries
→ Supporting creative talents
→ Creating a positive atmosphere for creativity
→ Stimulating international exchange
→ Establishing the supporting system
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Holding a Seminar (made by Kim, Gwang-ho, Secretary general of the Korean National Commission for the UNESCO)

Date: 28 November, 2018
Venue: Jinju city hall (2F)
Objective: “The UNESCO and Korea: The sustainable Development”
Participants: members of the Promotion Committee and over 200 citizen
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Making an agreement between Jinju city and local universities for the UCCN promotion

Date: 3 December, 2018
Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
Parties: Jinju City, Gyeongsang National University, Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology, Jinju National University of Education
Contents: Cooperation among parties for international exchange and a training of creative talents for the UNESCO Creative Cities
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Participating in Pilot Projects and launching a partnership with United Cities and Local Governments(UCLG)

A partnership with the UCLG
- Date: 28 February, 2019
- Duration of partnership: 2019. 2. ~ 2021. 12. (for 3 years / 5 stages)
Cities Visit & Initial Workshop
- Title: Cities Visit & Initial Workshop
- Duration: 2019. 5. 21. ~ 2019. 5. 25. (for 5 days)
- Venue: Jinju Woodwork Training Center
- Participants: 34 people (UCLG experts, focal points, coordinators, translators, Jinju city)
- Contents
→ Regional Analysis related to Jinju local cultural policies
→ Survey building on the experience of the UCLG pilot cities
→ The first evaluation of the result of the regional analysis
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Holding International Forums on the UNESCO Creative Cities Network Promotion

The 1st International Forum
- Date: 27 May, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (2F)
- Agenda: “Culture and Creativity for Sustainable Urban Development”
- Participants: around 150 people (Speakers, panels, local artists)
- Host: Jinju city / Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee
- Main contents
→ Keynote speech: Masayuki Sasaki
→ Topic Presentation
Heo, Yong-ho (The Promotion of Culture Creative Industry through Regeneration of Folk Art)
Lee, Jeong-deok (The Development Policy of Jeonju City through Culture and Creativity)
Lee, Jeong-deok (The Development Policy of Jeonju City through Culture and Creativity)
Darma Putra (Culture and Creativity for Sustainable Urban Development in Bali, Indonesia)
→ General debate: Yim, Ja-hae, Masachica Ukiba, Ahn, Jae-rak, Jeon, Jin-seong, Lee, Hye-won

The 2nd International Forum
- Date: 17 November, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (2F)
- Agenda: “Creative Tourism and Cultural Industry in Creative City”
- Participants: around 200 people (Speakers, panels, local artists, citizens)
- Host: Jinju city / Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee
- Main contents
→ Plenary Session: Creative Tourism and Cultural Industry in Creative City
→ Speaker 1: Cultural Property and Cultural Industry in Cities
Sylvia Amann (Austria, Cultural expert for the city development programme of the European Union)
→ Speaker 2: Urban Regeneration by Connecting Culture and Tourism Industry
Ko, Won-gyu (Professor of Hotel Tourism Department of Korea International University)
→ Speaker 3: What is the Creative Tourism? – Theory and Practice
Caroline Couret (Spain, C.E.O of Creative Tourism Network)

The 3rd International Forum
- Date: 12 October, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (2F)
- Agenda: “International Cultural Cooperation and Human Resource Cultivation in Creative Cities”
- Participants: around 200 people (Speakers, panels, local artists, citizens)
- Host: Jinju city / Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee, Jinju culture institute
- Main contents
→ Plenary Session: International Cultural Cooperation and Human Resource Cultivation in Creative Cities
→ Speaker 1: Towards the UNESCO Creative City Jinju – Cultivation of Creative Talents and Cultural diversity
Masayuki Sasaki (Japan, Professor of Economics Department of Doshisha University)
Masayuki Sasaki (Japan, Professor of Economics Department of Doshisha University)
→ Speaker 2: the UNESCO Creative Cities Network and Cultivation of Creative Talents
Han, Geon-su (Professor of Cultural Anthropology Department of Kwangwon National University)
→ Speaker 3: International Cultural Cooperation – Towards a Methodology
Marie Le Sourd (France, Secretary General of ON THE MOVE)
→ Session 1: International Activities of local Traditional Crafts and Human Resource Cultivation
→ Session 2: International Exchange of Folk Arts and Education of Creative Talents
→ Session 3: How to Stimulate International Exchange and Support Creative Talents in Crafts and Folk Arts?

The 4th International Forum
- Date: 24 May, 2019 - Venue: Jinju city hall (2F)
- Agenda: “Creative Spaces and Creative Activities of Citizens ”
- Participants: around 200 people (Guests from Global Creative Cities, art institutes, citizens, public officials)
- Host: Jinju city / Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee, Jinju culture institute
- Main contents
→ Total Session: “Creative Spaces and Creative Activities of Citizens”
→ Keynote Speech: “Creative Lifestyle JINJU – Space Management in the Era of Sharing and Collaboration”
Kim, Min-soo (Professor Emeritus of Urban Engineering Department of Kyungsung University)
→ Session 1: “Creative Spaces and Activities of Citizen in Foreign Cities”
Presentation 1: “Creative Spaces for Citizens in European Cities” Marta Llobet (Spain, Advisor on Culture in Sustainable Cities for the Committee on Culture of UCLG)
Presentation 2: “Rural Dimension of Space for Culture” Sylvia Amann (Austria, Co-chairs of EU-Expert Group on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Culture and Creative Sectors)
→ Session 2: “Creative Spaces and Activities of Citizen in Cities of Korea”
Presentation 1: “New Paradigmatic Space and Citizens’ Activities in a Limited Development District”
Kim, Yang-gyun (Head of Daechon Traditional Culture Community Center)
Presentation 2: “Regeneration Model of Utilizing the Ruined Empty Properties in Urban Area”
Chang, Dong-sun (Director of SODA design Architecture Museum)
Kwon, Soon-yup (CEO of SOAF Design Studio, Architect)
→ Discussion: How to Create the Creative Space for Jinju Citizen?
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Holding Workshops of Jinju UCCN Promotion Committee for joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network
The 1st Workshop (2017. 2.)
- Date: 13 February, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Discussion and presentation of Japan Kanazawa benchmarking result
The 2nd Workshop (2017. 3.)
- Date: 27 March, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Discussion and presentation of Folk Arts Research result
- Speaker: Nam, Seong-jin (Jinju Culture Research Institute)
The 3rd Workshop (2017. 5.)
- Date: 2 May, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Discussion and presentation of Chana Suzhou and Hangzhou benchmarking result
The 4th Workshop (2017. 6.)
- Date: 28 June, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Discussion and presentation of the implication and a result of the International Forum
The 5th Workshop (2017. 7.)
- Date: 26 July, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: The open forum with craftspeople and the method to stimulate Jinju traditional crafts
The 6th Workshop (2017. 8.)
- Date: 29 August, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “How to Promote UNESCO Creative City, Jinju”
- Speaker: Prof. Lee, Jong-ho (Geography Education Department of Gyeongsang National University)
The 7th Workshop (2017. 9.)
- Date: 27 September, 2017
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Discussion and presentation of Japan Sasayama benchmarking result
The 8th Workshop (2018. 1.)
- Date: 1 January, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: A result of the 2nd International Forum on Creative City, a plan and a method to build ‘Museum of Folk Culture’
- Speaker: Councilor Shin, Yong-min
The 9th Workshop (2018. 2.)
- Date: 21 February, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: An analysis of A survey targeting Jinju citizen about joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in field of Crafts and Folk Arts
- Speaker: Prof. Lee, Jong-ho (Director of Research Institute in Academy and Industry Collaboration Policy of Gyeongsang National University)
The 10th Workshop (2018. 3.)
- Date: 28 March, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “How to accomplish cultural industrialization and achieve the transmission and the distribution of Jinju Folk Art”
- Speaker: 24 representatives of Jinju Folk Art Institutes
The 11th Workshop (2018. 5.)
- Date: 2 May, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: A presentation of Italy Creative Cities benchmarking result and a survey result of ‘Jinju Cultural Assert Research’
The 12th Workshop (2018. 6.)
- Date: 27 June, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Jinju Yudeung and Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
- Speaker: Seok, Jang-ho(member of the Promotion Committee)
The 13th Workshop (2018. 7.)
- Date: 25 July, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “A case study of Domestic Performing Art Spaces”
- Speaker: Jeong, Hyeong-ho (Technical expert of Cultural Assets)
The 14th Workshop (2018. 8.)
- Date: 29 August, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “Guidance and Model of UNESCO Creative City, Jinju”
- Speaker: Jeong, Byeong-hun (Chairperson of the Promotion Committee)
The 15th Workshop (2018. 9.)
- Date: 28 September, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “The Current Statue of Cultural Arts and Cultural Industries in Jinju City”
- Speaker: Jeong, Byeong-hun (Chairperson of the Promotion Committee)
The 16th Workshop (2018. 11.)
- Date: 7 November, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: “System for the UNESCO Creative City Promotion and Citizens’ Groups”
- Speaker: Shin, Yong-min (Vice-chairperson of the Promotion Committee)
The 17th Workshop (2018. 12.)
- Date: 12 December, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Signing MOU between Jinju City and Local Universities for the UNESCO Creative City Promotion, the second appointment ceremony of members of the Promotion Committee
The 18th Workshop (2019. 1.)
- Date: 23 January, 2019
- Venue: Jinju city hall (5F)
- Objective: Review of the Application for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Organizing a group for the presentation
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Organizing Creative City Jinju Citizens United

Workshop to Organize Creative City Jinju Citizens United
- Date: 14 November, 2018
- Venue: Jinju city hall
- Objectives
→ Keynote speech of Kim, Ji-hui, Head of shared round-table talks of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul
→ Discussion on organizing Jinju Citizens United
Inauguration Ceremony of Creative City Jinju Citizens United
- Mission: Forming a social consensus and collecting extensive opinions from various fields for Creative City promotion
- Date: 18 December, 2018
- Venue: Gyeongnam Culture & Art Center
- Objective: Organizing Jinju Citizens United including Jinju Chamber of Commerce and Industry, scholars, Jinju Culture Research Institute, representatives of cultural institutes, councilors and artist as a preparatory committee