Ewha Womans University is seeking lecturers for two courses to be offered in its 38th International Co-Ed Summer School from June 25 to August 3, 2007, in Seoul. Qualified lecturers are being sought to teach the following courses in English to undergraduate-level students studying at colleges and universities outside Korea: (1) Modern & Contemporary Korean Art [...]

The East-West Center Politics, Governance, and Security Seminar will present a program titled “Northern Triangle: China, Russia and North Korea Implication for U.S.-ROK Alliance” Thursday, April 26, 2007, at 12 noon. The speaker will be Ilpyong J. Kim, a visiting fellow at the East-West Center. The program will take place in John A. Burns Hall, [...]

The University of Hawai’i Center for Korean Studies will host a conference titled “Korean Nation and Its Others in the Age of Globalization and Democratization” April 20-21, 2007. The conference will be a broad review of cutting-edge works on the emerging Korean minorities in the age of globalization and democratic consolidation and their current and [...]

The Vienna School of Governance, a newly established center for graduate education and research in the field of governance research, is soliciting applications for twelve Ph.D. scholarships. Governance research explores the intersection of polity, politics, and policy within a social and cultural framework. It is concerned with the ways in which societal goals are defined, [...]

The Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers solicits proposals from graduate students for papers to be presented at its 3rd International Workshop on Korean Studies this summer. The workshop, on the theme “Korean Identity, Past and Present,” will be held July 3-8, 2007, at the Centre for Korean Research, Institute of Asian Research, University of [...]

Keun-Gwan Lee, vice-dean for international affairs and an associate professor in the College of Law at Seoul National University, will speak in the Center for Korean Studies Colloquium Series Thursday, April 12, 2007. Lee’s topic will be “How to Bring Final Closure to the ‘Unfortunate Past’ in East Asia.” The colloquium will be presented [...]