Prof. Haksoon Paik – The First Korea Centre Scholar-in-Residence

Prof. Haksoon Paik,  the Founding President of the Academy of Kim Dae-jung Studies and the former President of the Sejong Institute will be the first Korea Centre Scholar-in-Residence. He will be visiting MG University in November 2023. A Brief Bio of Dr. Paik is given below. Prof. Haksoon Paik Dr. Haksoon Paik is Founding President of the Academy of Kim Dae-jung Studies established by the Kim Dae-jung Foundation. He is…

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Article by Korea Centre Director- Dr. Jojin has been published in Asian Affairs

Article written by Korea Centre Director- Dr. Jojin V. John,  titled "South Korea’s New Southern Policy and the Middle Power Quest: Implications for India-Korea Relations", has been published in Asian Affairs, a journal published by Taylor and Francis on behalf of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs. Abstract This article provides an Indian perspective on the evolution of South Korea’s New Southern Policy (NSP-K) and its implications for the two…

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Call for Applications: 2024 AKS Fellowship Program for Korean Studies

The Academy of Korean Studies runs the ‘AKS Fellowship for Korean Studies’ program, aiming to offer international scholars the opportunity to conduct their research(or dissertation research) in Korea. Following the guidelines provided below, the AKS is currently accepting applications for its 2024 AKS Fellowship for Korean Studies program. 1. Program Outline For the purpose of promoting overseas research in Korean studies, the AKS provides program support to scholars and experts in relevant fields of Korean studies. This support allows them to engage in on-site field research in Korea and access relevant resources. 2.…

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MA scholarships in North Korean Studies, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)

The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering MA scholarships in North Korean Studies for 2023/24 academic year. IKSU is seeking highly motivated students who have excellent academic grades at undergraduate level and are committed to high quality critical study of North Korea. Applications are open to students of any nationality, and the scholarship is for the value of partial tuition fee waiver (£7,500). Successful candidates…

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