Kim (bottom row, far left), a core faculty member of the UCLA Center for Korean Studies, is professor and head of theater and performance studies at the UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television, where she is associate dean for academic affairs and external engagement.
Published: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Professor Sixiang Wang in Department of Asian Languages and Cultures (ALC) won the 2024 UC Berkeley Hong Yung Lee Book Award in Korean Studies.
Published: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Through this creative project contest, CKS aims to educate the UCLA community on ongoing issues pertaining to "comfort women" from Korea, Taiwan, China, the Philippines, and elsewhere, who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during the Pacific War. Deadline extended to Saturday, May 24 at 11:59 pm!
Published: Friday, March 1, 2024
Through this creative project contest, CKS aims to educate the UCLA community on ongoing issues pertaining to "comfort women" from Korea, Taiwan, China, the Philippines, and elsewhere, who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during the Pacific War.
The Center for Korean Studies conferred its first awards for creative student projects related to “comfort women” in late May. The annual competition seeks to educate the UCLA community about the history and impact of the sexual slavery of women who were forced to work in Japanese Army brothels during World War II.
Published: Thursday, June 8, 2023
South Korean architect Minsuk Cho answers questions for UCLA Architecture & Urban Design in the lead-up to a lecture and Center for Korean Studies conference at UCLA.
Published: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
The gift will create a permanent endowment to support creative projects by UCLA students and faculty, together with an online archive, research and programming.
Published: Monday, September 12, 2022
The UCLA Asia Pacific Center offers Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships for East Asian languages and area studies.
Published: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies Robert Buswell reflected on his life and work ahead of a two-day conference in honor of his retirement from UCLA.
Published: Friday, June 24, 2022
Director of the Center for Buddhist Studies Robert Buswell and his wife Christina Buswell have made gift commitments to create both an endowed chair and a graduate research fellowship in Buddhist Studies at UCLA.
Published: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Legal Fight Over Century-Old Korean Papers Found in L.A. EndsFor more than a decade, 15,000 to 16,000 pages of documents that chronicle the very early years of Korean immigration to California have been in limbo.
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UCLA-USC 한국학연구소 교류사업미주 중앙일보 03/13/2014
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미국내 최대 한국학 프로그램 남미전파 징검다리 구실 동아 No.900 | 2013/8/20
Global Voices: Pleas for Korean peace 60 years after fighting endedThe Liems, the filmakers of the documentary films ,"Memory of Forgotten War" and "The Woman, the Orphan, and the Tiger," discussed their film and their hopes for the May 8-10 UCLA conference in an interview with The Times.
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수수께끼 매달려 10년간 연구5일 개막 게티 뮤지엄' 루벤스전'기획.
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Yayori Matsui Monday, February 5, 20014:00 PM - 6:00 PM314 Royce Hall
International and Area Studies Summer Institute for Educators Saturday, July 27, 20028:00 AM - 4:00 PMUCLA
Reading and Discussion Wednesday, October 9, 20021:30 PM - 5:00 PM306 Royce Hall
Faculty Candidate Presentation: Agony in perspective: Conversion & the Negotiation of Patriarchy Among South Korean Evangelical Women Friday, November 8, 200212:00 PM - 1:30 PM279 Haines Hall
Public Lecture: A Geographic Perspective on the Study of Korean Culture Friday, December 6, 20023:00 PM - 4:30 PM11377 Bunche Hall
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