INSF Appoints Professor Lim Hong-Taek as Chairman of the International Advisory Board

(Reporter Kim Min-jeong)= The International Northern Ssireum Federation (INSF) has officially appointed Professor Lim Hong-Taek, former professor of Seoul Culture and Arts University, as Chairman of the International Advisory Board.

This appointment recognizes Professor Lim’s distinguished contributions to cultural studies, education, traditional heritage promotion, and international cultural exchange. His extensive academic experience and leadership will provide valuable guidance to the Federation as it continues to expand its global network dedicated to traditional physical heritage and cultural preservation.

As Chairman of the International Advisory Board, Professor Lim will oversee advisory activities, provide strategic recommendations, support academic and cultural initiatives, and assist in strengthening international cooperation among INSF partner organizations, advisors, and representatives worldwide.

INSF is committed to preserving and promoting traditional physical heritage, fostering cultural dialogue, encouraging youth engagement, and advancing international cooperation through educational and cultural initiatives. The appointment of Professor Lim Hong-Taek further reinforces the Federation’s commitment to academic excellence and heritage-based international development.

INSF President Jun-Ho Song stated:

“Professor Lim Hong-Taek possesses extensive knowledge and experience in culture, education, and international exchange. His leadership and vision will greatly contribute to the future development of INSF and our mission of connecting nations through traditional heritage and cultural cooperation.”

Professor Lim’s appointment marks an important milestone in the continued development of INSF’s international advisory structure and its efforts to build a sustainable global network dedicated to traditional sports, cultural heritage preservation, academic cooperation, and intercultural understanding.

Through collaboration with advisors, educators, researchers, and cultural leaders around the world, INSF continues to strengthen its role as an international platform for traditional physical heritage and cultural exchange.

International Northern Ssireum Federation (INSF)

Preserving Traditional Physical Heritage, Connecting Nations Through Culture

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