Two PhD Scholarships in Korean Studies The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering two fully funded PhD scholarships in Korean Studies. We seek highly motivated individuals who have excellent academic grades at Masters level and who are...
10 MA Scholarships in North Korean Studies The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering 10 MA scholarships in North Korean Studies. We seek highly motivated students who have excellent academic grades at undergraduate level and who are...
Prof Niki Alsford, Head of the Asia Pacific Institutes, and Ed Griffith, Lecturer in Asia Pacific Studies, have published a new article on the Hong Kong Security Law in the Conversation UK. Read "China is becoming increasingly assertive – security law in Hong Kong is just...
Why Are Obsessive K-Pop Fans Getting Involved in U.S. Politics? Read our newest publication by Prof Niki Alsford, Head of the Asia Pacific Institutes, on the new ways K-Pop fans are engaging and contributing to changes in politics. Read it on The National Interest. Published 12th July...
Our Lecturer in Asia Pacific Studies, Dr Ti-Han Chang, shared five must-read novels on the environment and Climate Crisis via Conversation UK. Can we learn from the lockdown and move towards a greener future? Read through her recommendations on the conversation here. Published on 9th July 2020...
Professor Niki Alsford, Head of the Asia Pacific Institutes, and Fiona Su, an independent researcher based in Hong Kong, discussed the Chinese National Security Law in Hong Kong, at the New Bloom. Read it here. ...
Associate Lecturer for Korean language. The School of Humanities, Languages & Global Studies is looking for an experienced Associate Lecturer in Korean to join our thriving programme. You will be expected to contribute to the delivery of modules within the School in the area of Korean. The...
UCLan scoops mega grant on road to becoming world-leading authority on all things Korean International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at Lancashire Post about its recent achievement related to the postgraduate programme in North Korean Studies and Korean Studies. Read more on the Lancashire Post, here....
2020 IKSU Book Essay Contest UCLan's International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) 2020 Book Essay Contest is open for applications. Deadline is the 28th August 2020 To enter, read one of the three below books and send an essay to IKSUEnquiry@uclan.ac.uk. - “The Vegetarian: a Novel”, Han Kang (2015) -...
A talk about the end of gesture politics between Trump and Kim Jong Un by Dr Sojin Lim was published at the National Interest. Published 15th May 2020 Read it on the National Interest....