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Dongwha Cultural Foundation Seeks Contacts with Other Organizations

The Dongwha Cultural Foundation, Inc., of Englewood, N.J., is a non-profit organization that promotes and educates about Korean culture and arts through various types of educational programs. The organization would like to be in touch with other Asian study, Korean language study, or Korean cultural study colleges or organizations interested in working together to bring [...]

Posted by: Beadle on Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

AAS 2010 Proposal Deadline Coming Soon

Just a month remains for submission of proposals to be included in the program of the 2010 Association for Asian Studies Conference. The conference will be held at the Philadelphia Marriott, March 25-28, 2010. The deadline for proposals is August 7. All proposals must be sent in electronically through the AAS Web site: http://www.asian-studies.org/annual-meeting/2010-Call-for-Papers.htm.
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Posted by: Beadle on Friday, July 10th, 2009

Comment Invited on Strategic Initiative for Korean Studies 2009 Projects

The Strategic Initiative for Korean Studies at the Academy of Korean Studies invites comments on the preliminary list of projects selected for support in 2009. The comment period lasts from April 9 to April 15, 2009. During that period, the Strategic Initiative will accept comments on the projects as they relate to issues regarding research [...]

Posted by: Beadle on Friday, April 10th, 2009

Reminder: 2009 AKSE Conference Deadline

August 31, 2008, is the deadline for submission of paper and panel proposals for the 2009 conference of the Association for Korean Studies in Europe, which will be held in Leiden, June 17-21.
Those wishing to attend the conference should notify the organizer by e-mail at: akse2009@gmail.com.
For further information about the conference, see the earlier [...]

Posted by: Beadle on Monday, July 21st, 2008

Seoul-California Series Reception at AAS

Scholars of Korea attending the AAS annual meeting in Atlanta are invited to attend a reception to celebrate the launch of the Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies, published by the University of California Global, Area, and International Archive (GAIA) in association with the University of California Press and the California Digital Library.
The reception will take [...]

Posted by: Beadle on Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Development of Korean Studies in North America

Those interested in the development of Korean studies in North America may be interested in an article in the December 2007 Korea Foundation Newsletter. Titled “Ardent Desire to Further Promote Korean Studies: Korea Foundation Advisory Committee for North America,” the article is by Lee Kwang-cheol, deputy director of the Korea Foundation Korean Studies Department.

Posted by: Beadle on Tuesday, January 8th, 2008