Join us at the 2020 LTI Book Essay Contest Award Ceremony on the 26th October at 4:30pm to hear from the winners of the LTI Book Essay Contest give presentations on their essays about Korean Literature Novels:

• “The Vegitarian”
• “Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982”

There will also be an introductory LTI session, including information on how you can apply for their course for professional career in translation.

Date: 26th October 2020

Time: 4:30pm GMT

Location: Microsoft Teams (Online)

To find out more and register your place for free at Eventbrite.

Book Essay Contest Recipients:

First Place
Holly Lawton

Second Place
Marianna Szucs

Third Place
Livia Bishop

Victoria Yates

Abiane Forrington

Panellists:

Professor Niki Alsford
Professor in Asia Pacific Studies and co-director of the International Institute of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire.

Dr Byoung Yoong Kang
Contemporary Writer and Assistant Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Ljubljana.

Dr Sojin Lim
Senior Lecturer and Course Leader in MA North Korean Studies and MA Asia Pacific Studies and Co-Director at the International Institute of Korean Studies at The University of Central Lancashire.

Organised by International Institute for Korean Studies in partnership with the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (한국문학번역원)

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