Yonsei University in Seoul has recently updated its English-language Web site and invites those interested in Yonsei to visit the site at: http://www.yonsei.ac.kr/eng/. Further information about Yonsei’s programs is also available from:
Office of International Affairs
Yonsei University
134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu
Seoul 120-749, Republic of Korea
Tel: +82 2 2123 3486 Fax: +82 2 393 7272
Web site: http://oia.yonsei.ac.kr

The Graduate School of International Studies at Korea University and the UCLA Center for Korean Studies have announced their summer 2007
Korean Studies Workshop, an intensive nine-day introduction to Korea for American undergraduate college students. This year’s workshop will
feature lectures by prominent Korean and American scholars and field trips to various historical and cultural sites in [...]

The Academy for Korean Studies fellowship program provides foreign scholars and doctoral candidates an opportunity to carry out research (dissertation research) in Korea. Individuals in the humanities and social sciences who are currently engaged in Korea-related teaching and research activities are eligible to apply for the following fellowship programs (the [...]

The Society for East Asian Archaeology (SEAA) invites participation in the Fourth SEAA World Wide Conference in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, June 2-5, 2008. The conference will be held at the Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (IACASS). The planned program will cover varied aspects of East Asian archaeology, and participants will [...]

The Center for Korean Studies, Sogang University, Seoul, is offering half-year and full-year fellowships in Korean studies. The fellowships are designed to enable international scholars in Korean studies (humanities and social sciences) to pursue research at Sogang University for a semester or a full academic year. (The spring semester runs from March 2 till the [...]

A symposium titled “Korean Peninsula and Beyond: Re-centering Korean Studies” will be held at Binghamton University October 27, 2007, in conjunction with the New York Conference on Asian Studies “De-centering Asia” conference (October 26-27). This symposium will critically consider the notion that Korea–its history, politics, culture, and peoples–is a product of continuous and ongoing engagement [...]

The School of Social and Political Studies at the University of Edinburgh (UK) has announced the 4th Korean Studies Graduate Students Convention in Europe, to be held at the University of Edinburgh September 20-22, 2007, in parallel to the Early Career Researchers’ Conference on East Asian Studies.
The conference aims to bring together graduate students in [...]

The Center for Korean Studies will host a ceremony Thursday, May 10, 2007, at 10:30 a.m. at which the University of Hawaii at Manoa will be presented a gift to support courses on Buddhism at UH during the fall 2007 and spring 2008 semesters.
A gift of $40,000 is being presented by Abbot Dae-won Ki of [...]

The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, is soliciting proposals for papers to be presented at a conference titled “Religious Innovation in East Asia” to be held November 28-30, 2007.
In the last few decades, the religious scene in East Asia has changed in fundamental ways with a growth in new religious movements, new varieties of existing [...]