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Report on the Moscow Science Conference

William Stoertz report at HJAF on Thurs., Nov. 12, 2020

Heraclitus hailed change as of the essence; both Socrates and Aristotle found contradictions in his position. Apparently this debate continues today. The pillar of Academia remains staid, while all about it things are in constant flux, as we can see.

In one of our first public “deeds”, the International Association of Academics for Peace has identified no less than three main branches of our work toward firming up the foundations of a good world in the academic arena, which we elaborate in following.

Corresponding to the three major types of missions comprising the vision of “Academia”, we see these areas of pursuit as the Academic Movement, Movement of Thought, and Education Movement.

2019 International Symposium in Berlin

Hosted by HyoJeong Academy of Arts & Sciences and UPF Europe The 2019 International Symposium in Berlin was held on June 22, 2019 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The symposium was hosted by the HyoJeong Academy of Arts and Sciences and UPF Europe and sponsored by PWPA International, the Unification Thought Institute and the Cheon Il Guk Academy.

There were about one hundred fifty attendees from all over Europe and thirty attendees from Korea.

The HyoJeong Academy of Arts & Sciences of Europe held its inauguration and symposium in Paris, France from October 26-28, 2018. The event was supported by the HyoJeong Academic Foundation, PWPA and the Unification Thought Institute. The overall theme of the event was the “Vision for the Unity of Sciences and a HyoJeong World of Peace.” The event was held at Maison des Polytechniciens, an 18^th century restored mansion, and Espace Barrault in the beautiful city of Paris, France. One hundred thirteen scholars from around the world attended, including twenty from Korea, five from Japan, three from the United States, fifty six from France and sixteen from the rest of Europe. Among these scholars, sixty three were first generation Unificationists, nineteen were second generation Unificationists, and nineteen were non-Unificationist scholars. 

On Monday, August 14, 2017, the commencement ceremony of the first "Hyo Jeong Academy: Unification Thought Leadership training course" was held through the sponsorship of Sun Moon University and the International Unification Thought Institute at the Cheon Bok Gung central church.

More than 90 regional directors and ministers from all over the nation participated.

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it. We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers.