Event Overview

Project Overview
  • Date: September 18 (Thu) – September 19 (Fri), 2025
  • Location : Yonsei University International Campus, Incheon
  • Participants :About 200 attendees, including international and domestic media experts, scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders
  • Highlights:Opening ceremony, keynote speeches, three thematic sessions (experts, etc.), networking reception, side events, and Incheon tour program
  • Organizer: Incheon International Media Conference Organizing Committee, Media Kyungin
  • Supported by: Incheon Metropolitan City, Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority, Incheon International Airport Corporation, Yonsei University
Event Theme

“Innovative Strategies for Global Incheon”
Exploring how media can strengthen Incheon’s role as a global hub city and elevate its urban brand in the international arena.

Purpose of the event

The 2025 Incheon International Media Conference aims to harness the transformative power of media to enhance Incheon’s global presence as one of the Top 10 Global Cities. By connecting diaspora communities, media professionals, and industry leaders, the conference seeks to:

Propose innovative strategies to reinforce Incheon’s global competitiveness.
Foster deeper international cooperation across media, AI, aerospace, culture, and urban branding.
Build strong ties between Incheon and global diaspora networks, thereby strengthening its identity as a future-oriented global hub city.

Timetable
  • Session 1 : Vision of Global Top 10 Cities with Diaspora and Media
  • Session 2 : AI, Space & Aviation Industry and Incheon’s Economic Development Strategy
  • Session 3 : Enhancing Incheon’s Cultural and Urban Brand Value
Event Direction
  • Promoting Incheon as a Global Top 10 City
    Highlighting Incheon’s role as a hub city with advanced airport, port, logistics, tourism, and bio-industries, while leveraging media to reinforce global recognition.
  • Strengthening Global Networks
    Creating a collaborative platform between diaspora leaders, international media, and Incheon institutions for long-term partnerships.
  • Showcasing Media Innovation
    Discussing how AI, digital platforms, and global broadcasting networks can amplify Incheon’s visibility and competitiveness on the international stage.
  • Expanding Incheon’s Cultural Identity
    Exploring Incheon’s unique cultural heritage and proposing strategies to transform it into a modern global city brand with international appeal.