2022 UCLan APS Scholarship Discussion Join us on the 7th December 2022 for our UCLan APS Scholarship Discussion. In this you will hear from funders and previous recipients of scholarships, study abroad opportunities and work placements available to students of UCLan focusing on the Asia Pacific...
2022 Korean Cultural Event at UCLan As part of the ongoing Haenyeo Exhibition, the IKSU and Preston Sejong Institute have arranged a series of Korean activities and stalls, open to the public taking place over the 10th and 11th November 2022. These include: Traditional Hanbok Try-on Making...
Asia Pacific Studies Student awarded at the Embassy Peace Essay Competition ceremony Congratulations to our student Callum J. Moran (Asia Pacific Studies with Korean), who was invited to attend the Korean Embassy Peace Essay Competition ceremony on the 18th November, after being awarded 2nd place. "Attending the embassy...
2022 IKSU PG-Led Roundtable 'Contested Sovereignty: Implications for the Korean Peninsula' We are pleased to announce our 2022 PG-led roundtable, "Contested Sovereignty: Implications for the Korean Peninsula". The Roundtable will take place on the 9th November, 2pm-4pm, in Adelphi Building Lecture Theatre 3 and host specialists such as: ...
IKSU Book Talk Series: 'A Little Learning: The motivation, context and culture of education in the DPR Korea and the work of Pyongyang University of Science & Technology (PUST)' Professor Colin McCulloch, Dean of International Finance and Management, PUST 14 October 2022 02:00pm, BB438, Brook Building, UCLan Bio: Colin McCulloch lectures...
Haenyeo Exhibition Experience the value of living heritage of Jeju in Korea Inscribed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage of humanity 03 November 2022 - 30 November 2022 10:00 - 16:00, PR1 Gallery, UCLan The Haenyeo are women of Jeju Island in South Korea whose job is to harvest seafood through...
International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) Book Talk Series South Korean Popular Culture in the Global Context: Beyond the Fandom 19 October 2022 (Wed), 2 PM – 4 PM ABLT3, University of Central Lancashire Or, online 19 October 2022 This book aims to provide a venue for redefining popular culture and...
PhD Scholarships International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering 3 partial PhD scholarships in research on Korea. We seek highly motivated individuals who have excellent academic grades at Masters’ level and who are committed...
2022 IKSU Postgraduate Research Seminar Award In Korean Studies Call for Submissions University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK, 25 May 2022, Hybrid The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) annual postgraduate research seminar for both MA and PhD students in the UK was launched in 2021. Postgraduate students whose...
IKSU Scholarship MA North Korean Studies The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering MA scholarships in North Korean Studies for 2022/23 academic year. We seek highly motivated students who have excellent academic grades at undergraduate level and are...