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Gyeonghoeru Palace at Gyeongbokgung

Photo by Jacob Rosen. (Cropped)

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Seoul from Namsan Tower

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Hangang Bridge

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The Bulwark of Stability: How......

Thursday, February 26, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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[Book Talk] Acculturation of Korean......

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM(Pacific Time)

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From Coreano to Coreguayo: Korean......

Monday, April 13, 2026
4:00 PM

New Grant

Grant for "Koreans in the World" Project
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The Center for Korean Studies receives grant for "Koreans in the World" project.

Student Support

Korean Studies Conference Support Grant
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The Korean Studies Conference Support Grant supports UCLA Ph.D. students to present Korean studies-related research at academic conferences and events.

Study abroad opportunity

Korea University 2026 International Summer Campus
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The Center for Korean Studies will be selecting nine undergraduate students to participate in the Korea University International Summer Campus program this summer with tuition waiver and housing. Application Deadline: Monday, April 13, 2026.

Visiting Scholars Program
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Each year, the UCLA Center for Korean Studies welcomes scholars from universities and institutions throughout the world, who are drawn to UCLA for its dynamic research environment.