Professor Jeong Seon-geun of Seoul National University Special Lecture on Spine and Joint Health

Seongdong Celebrity Lecture Series Held on May 18 and June 2

Under the theme ‘Rediscovered Daily Life, Healthy Knowledge Awakening Me,’ the lectures will be held twice on the 18th of this month and the 2nd of next month

Supporting the active lives of residents returning to daily routines through special lectures by renowned professors Jeong Seon-geun of Seoul National University and Choi Jae-chun of Ewha Womans University

Seongdong-gu (Mayor Jeong Won-oh) will hold the 2023 first half ‘Seongdong Celebrity Lecture Series’ at the district office’s 3rd-floor auditorium on May 18 and June 2.

The ‘Seongdong Celebrity Lecture Series’ is a humanities and general knowledge lecture program featuring life wisdom, self-development, and life motivation delivered by prominent figures in society. Since 2008, it has been held 136 times to date.

This special lecture series, prepared to support the active lives of residents as they fully recover their daily routines, will be conducted twice under the theme ‘Rediscovered Daily Life, Healthy Knowledge Awakening Me.’

On May 18, the distinguished spine specialist known as the ‘God of the Spine,’ Professor Jeong Seon-geun of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Seoul National University Hospital?famous for having a two-year waiting period for treatment?will be invited as the guest speaker. Under the topic ‘How to Exercise Until 100 Without Spine and Joint Pain,’ the lecture is expected to be greatly helpful to residents who often suffer from pain in the back, knees, and other areas.

Attending the Seongdong Distinguished Lecture at the 3rd-floor auditorium of Seongdong-gu Office, showing residents taking the course

On June 2, Professor Choi Jae-chun of Ewha Womans University, a world-renowned biologist who provides profound teachings crossing natural sciences and humanities through numerous books and lectures, will be invited. He will lecture on the topic ‘From Homo sapiens to Homo symbius,’ explaining why humans must coexist not only with each other but with all living beings.

Those wishing to participate in the lectures can apply through the Seongdong-gu Office website (event registration), and for more details, contact the Education Support Division.

Jeong Won-oh, Mayor of Seongdong-gu, said, “Through the first half Seongdong Celebrity Lecture Series, I hope residents will live active and productive lives with healthier bodies and healthier minds.”

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