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[Korea Beyond Korea] Historian looks back at life dedicated to Korean studies
Oct 30, 2023
LOS ANGELES -- John Duncan, a historian and former director of the UCLA Center for Korean Studies, is one of the most admired contributors to the growth of Korean studies in the US. Over the 30 years he taught at UCLA until 2019, he researched and wrote about mainly the Joseon era, trained a generation of Korean studies scholars and built bridges between academics in the US and Korea. In honor of his contributions to the study of Korea, he received the Korea Foundation Award in 2009 and the Yong
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[Korea Beyond Korea] Professor awarded for building Korean studies in US
Oct 29, 2023
HERALD INTERVIEW Clark Sorensen, who just retired as professor in June from the University of Washington, won this year’s Korea Foundation (KF) Award last month in recognition of his contributions to Korean studies over the past 25 years. As professor of international studies at the university’s Jackson School of International Studies since 1992, Sorensen has taught a number of courses on Korea such as “Task Force: Rethinking US Military Bases in Japan and Korea,” &ldqu
[Weekender] The dedication of marrying oneself: Why some Koreans throw 'sologamy' weddings
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[Life in Korea] Delivering 'taste of life' via street art
Oct 26, 2023
Walking down the streets of Seoul, your senses are in for a treat. High-rises tower, K-pop spills out from nearby shops and the preserves of historical buildings sit proudly among Seoul’s busy traffic. Amid this modern symphony, your gaze may be drawn to a contrasting sight -- shanty houses with weathered shutter doors and neglected alleyways adorned with bold graffiti, a testament to the city’s harmony of old and new, and fusions of the popular and subculture. As South Korea has gr
[Korean History] 'Yonsama' fans trailblaze Hallyu in Japan
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[Korea Quiz] Iconic goods at Seoul markets
Oct 25, 2023
Find the answer at the bottom. Although it is widely regarded as being one of the world's most technologically advanced cities, South Korea's capital has integrated traditional markets into its urban economy. Local street markets, primarily frequented by elderly citizens and wholesale merchants, have evolved into captivating attractions offering cultural and culinary experiences not easily found elsewhere in Seoul. While not all street markets are synonymous with specific products,
[Korea Beyond Korea] Berlin, Europe's Korean Studies hub, nurtures next-gen experts, scholars
Oct 23, 2023
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Muaz Razaq on being Muslim in South Korea
Oct 18, 2023
Muaz Razaq, a representative of the Muslim community at Kyungpook National University, finds himself at the epicenter of a struggle that underscores the necessity for greater understanding and inclusivity in a city traditionally perceived as "unwelcoming" to Muslims. Arriving in South Korea with the aspiration of pursuing a doctorate in computer science, Razaq swiftly encountered the challenges associated with practicing Islam in a predominantly non-Muslim country. Initially, Razaq fo
[Korea Quiz] Oh my gat!
Oct 18, 2023
In contemporary South Korea, hats are seldom seen as an essential accessory in men's fashion, reserved mostly for functional use like sun protection. But in the Joseon era (1392-1910), hats were an integral and indispensable part of every outfit for men. Today, the traditional hats are commonly referred to as "gat," but there existed a wide variety of hats used to match the wearer’s profession, social class and specific occasions. These hats varied in terms of shape, color
Gimbap and hanja cramming: Life of Korean Studies students in Paris
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Professors call for program expansion amid surging number of applicants
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