Korean History / Studies

The D. Kim Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia, together with the Program in History and Philosophy of Science, Seoul National University, is pleased to announce a summer workshop for younger scholars to be held June 21-23, 2019 at Seoul National University, in Seoul, South Korea. The primary aims of the workshop are twofold. The first is to promote transnational exchange and collaboration in the history of science and technology in modern East Asia by bringing together 12-15 graduate students and recent PhDs for several days of lively and convivial exchange.

Graduate School of East Asian Studies (GEAS) will admit doctoral candidates to its program, beginning October 1^st, 2019. Up to 10 candidates will be accepted.

GEAS offers a social science-based, structured 3-year PhD programme with a regional focus on East Asia (China, Japan, Korea).

Call for paper, Gender and Intergenerational Issues of Transbordering ‘Koreans’ (June 7, 2019 at SNU)

The South Korean research team called “Gender and Transnational Migration” and Institute for Gender Research at the Seoul National University (SNU) co-organize a conference titled Gender and Intergenerational Issues of Transbordering ‘Koreans’ sponsored by Korea Research Foundation on June 7, 2019 at SNU.

Prof. Ariane Perrin will present on "Painting in North Korea"  on October 5th, 2018, starting at 18:00
The location is: Room RAA-G-15, Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

Description:

n 2018 the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea celebrates 70 years of existence. Following its creation, the State used art primarily in order to disseminate its ideology and to educate the people.

The Executive Committee of the Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) invites proposals for panels, roundtables, and individual papers to be presented at the 2019 Asian Studies Conference Japan. The conference will be held on June 29th and 30th, at the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Saitama University. All presentations are to be delivered in English.

Proposals may be submitted online beginning on September 15, 2018. The deadline for proposals is October 15. Results will be announced by late December.

What is Next in North Korea: Denuclearization and the DPRK Regime

• September 20, 2018
• 4:00pm - 5:30pm
• 1921 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 6, United States
• Letters & Sciences

International political efforts to transform the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) from a regime shrouded in secrecy to a fledgling democracy are considered daunting but necessary by political experts.
In the words of leading politicians and political scientists, North Korea is all of these things:

Call for Papers Asia on the Move

The conference and PhD course are organized by Centre for Peace Studies at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway & NIAS - Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

Asia – a region that contains nuclear states, the second and third largest economies in the world, the largest global population – is on the move!

Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia invites researchers, scholars and authors to submit their original and extended research to publish in our peer reviewed international research journal. All submitted papers will be peer reviewed and published. Articles shall be sent at acta.asiatica@iksio.pan.pl. 

Deadline: 15th September 2018 (extended)

Former issues are available there.

We invite proposals for articles, especially on the following themes:

The Review of Korean Studies (RKS) is an academic journal published biannually in English by The Academy of Korean Studies.