Heads of folk and anthropology museums worldwide will gather in Seoul for an international symposium opening June 14th.

Participants will exchange views on the past, present and future of folk museums during the event.

Vice President of the International Council of Museums, W. Richard West Jr., is among the participants.

Anthropology professor at Seoul National University Chun Kyung-soo will deliver a keynote speech and will promote the need to establish an anthropology museum in South Korea.