Documentary Highlights Importance of Science Engagement in Diplomacy

July 1, 2021
Documentary Highlights Importance of Science Engagement in Diplomacy
Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano on the Chinese–North Korean border. Photo by Laika ac from USA • CC BY-SA 2.0

Produced by the Global Co Lab Network (Co-Lab)—an organization focused on empowering young people who are passionate about tackling local and global issues—“A Peace of Science: Diplomacy with North Korea” is a 30-minute educational documentary on the history of science engagement with North Korea. Through the stories of experienced diplomatic practitioners currently working to improve US–North Korea relations, the film illustrates the power of scholarly exchange to help build better relationships between countries.

Production of the documentary, as well as the academic exchanges of the US-DPRK Scientific Engagement Consortium featured in the film, were supported by grants from the Luce Foundation’s Asia Program.

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