☐ Eligibility: UCLan students, and Preston Sejong students ☐ Contest Topic: Announced individually via email one week before the contest ☐ Date: 28 March 2025, 5:00 PM ☐ Venue: Adelphi Building Lecture Theatre ABLT3, University of Central Lancashire ☐ Prize: Outstanding learners will be given the opportunity to participate in a study trip...
International Institute of Korean Studies at University of Central Lancashire (IKSU) 2025 Workshop. North Korea, A Country Left Behind with the Cloaked Society. Addressing Sociocultural Aspects of Period Poverty in North Korea Dr Sojin Lim, Co-Director of IKSU & Reader in Asia Pacific Studies. Invisible and Overlooked: Rights...
While the world enjoys the cultural explosion of K-pop, K-dramas, and the vibrant expression of Korean creativity, North Korea remains a stark contrast—a country left behind with the cloaked society. In North Korea, words can lead to imprisonment, and access to information is a dangerous privilege....
Join us this Wednesday 11 December for the 2024 IKSU - SEJONG KOREA FILM DAY with an exciting guest talk by Soo-ro Kim! Discover the world of Korean Popular Culture and The Performing Arts as we delve into the global appeal of the vibrant Korean musical industry. Details: Wednesday...
Join us on Wednesday 4th December 2024 for our UCLan APS Scholarship Event. In this you learn about the opportunities available to students of UCLan focussing on the Asia Pacific Region. These discussions include: Representatives of the Taipei Representative Office in the UK (TRO) to discuss...
Our third Bruce Jacobs memorial lecture by Nicole Yang Nicole Yang, the Founder and Director of Harmony Home Taiwan. Nicole Yang, was one of the pioneers helping people with HIV/AIDS since 1986. Nicole has been unafraid of people with HIV/AIDS for she believes that helping people is...
Join us for this exciting talk led by Professor Suk-Young Kim that will examine K-pop's double entendre as both a seminal player in and a critic of the fashion industry by comparing two highly influential music videos - G-Dragon's "Crooked" (2013) and BTS's "Spring Day"...
The strand HOME x Environment will cover 2 days of exciting events! 28 October 2024, 18:30-21:30 The Dukes Cinema Lancaster Documentary Screening of Lin Jing-jie’s 林俊傑 “He is Still Young 他還年輕” (2022). Q&A chaired by Dr Christopher Brown, University of Sussex. The film features a renown Taiwanese...
The Centre of Austronesian Studies (COAST) at the University of Central Lancashire is pleased to announce its call for submissions of the 2024 Young Talent photography award, featuring the theme of “Ocean and Marine Wildlife”. Are you a fan of marine wildlife or a person who...
The Centre of Austronesian Studies (COAST) at the University of Central Lancashire look forward to welcoming you to "2024 Spotlight Taiwan Festival: Home x Ocean" on UCLan Campus and Preston PR1 Gallery! We have a series of cultural events including a Photography Exhibition featuring "Voices of...