The Silk Road Renaissance as a Symbol of a New Bridge between East and West in the 21st Century

Abstract

The International Conference «Renaissance of Silkroadia» took place in South Korean city of Gyeongju, 21-24 August 2015. It was organized by the Center for the Study of the Silk Road, The University of Foreign Affairs “Hankook”. The main objective of the Conference was to create an association of Silk Road universities and to form a community of scholars, professors and students involved in Silk Road studies and projects of its revival.