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The Center's
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Kenneth
R. Robinson's
topically organized
bibliography
of thousands
of English-language
books and articles
on the history of Korea. |
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A Hawai‘i foundation established to
foster the arts of Korea, including information on activities of the foundation
and on Korean dance artist Halla Huhm, her studio,
and her repertoire. |
Korean Studies
Related ::: Programs and Centers |
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The Korean Flagship Program at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa prepares American students to be able to function in Korean as professionals in their chosen academic or occupational fields. |
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A non-departmental entity for the
support and development of Korean Studies at Harvard University |
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The Center for Korean Research was established within the East Asian Institute in 1988.
The Center sponsors visiting scholars and research associates as well as cultural events, monthly Contemporary Korean Affairs Seminars, and lecture series on Korea-related topics. |
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As a part of Institute of East Asian
Studies and a research unit of the UC Berkeley's International and Area Studies,
CKS actively promotes all aspects of Korean studies at Berkeley not alone the
study of Korean humanities and social sciences. |
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Established in 1993, but has the
largest Korean Studies program on the mainland of the United
States. |
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One of the oldest Korean studies
programs offering BA and MA degrees in a variety of disciplines at the University
of Washington. |
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The University of Michigan's KSP
support and develop research and teaching resources on Korea. |
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The University of Southern California
has one of few independent research institutes dedicated to Korean Studies. Its
Korean Heritage Library houses one of the nation's preeminent research
collections in Korean language materials. |
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九州大学韓国研究センターは、韓国に関する研究と教育を推進し、韓国との学術・文化交流の拠点となる施設として、九州大学が設置したものです。 |
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A Private, independent, nonprofit
organization offering MA in Korean Studies, Certificates in Korean, ESL, and
microcomputer Business Application |
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The Academy provides master's and
doctoral programs in the humanities and social science, conducts research projects,
offers seminars and publications, and also has a four-week language and cultural
program for foreign students and scholars. |
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Frank Hoffmann's Korean Studies
Portal |
Korean Studies
Related :::
Journals |
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The annual journal published by the University of Hawai‘i Center for Korean Studies and the University
of Hawai‘i Press |
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The annual publication by the
Society for Korean Studies, and the editorial office located at the Center for Korean Studies,
UCLA. |
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Published quarterly by the Association for Asian Studies in February, May, August, and November. Founded in 1941 and formerly
known as The Far Eastern Quarterly until 1956. |
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Published by Academia Koreana of Keimyung
University. Became biannual from the year 2002. |
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Published biannually by the Academy of Korean Studies |
Korean Studies Related::: Library Collections |
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The Center for Korean Studies,
University of Hawai`i, has a small informal library and reading room located on
the second floor of the center. Much of the collection is stored on closed shelves and will be retrieved by library assistants on request. An on-line catalog is available. The library
holdings do not circulate. |
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Maintained by Daniel C. Kane, the
Korea specialist librarian at the Hamilton Library, University of Hawai`i at
Manoa |
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Information on the names of institutions, the size of their holdings in
Korean and Western languages, and contacts regarding both Korean materials and
Western-language materials is available. |
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Since 1941 the Bibliography of Asian
Studies has been the standard bibliographical tool in the field of Asian
studies, published in increasingly bulky annual volumes. |
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Produced by the Internet
Publications Bureau, Research
School of Pacific and Asian Studies at The Autralian National University,
Canberra |
Governments
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The Republic of Korea government
provides an informative user-friendly portal site. |
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The Republic of Korea E-government
homepage for civil services |
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In Washington D.C. |
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In Honolulu, HI |
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Seoul, Republic of
Korea |
Information
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The World Factbook, one of
the CIA publication's data and maps are updated periodically. |
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The online DB which has been
developed by the Korean Foundation. You can view the data of Korean Studies
scholars, specialists, and students. |
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The World Factbook, one of
the CIA publication's data and maps are updated periodically. |
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Better known as kimsoft.com, Korea
WebWeekly provides independent, non-partisan information on Korea.
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A non-profit organization is to
enhance understanding of the arts, customs, history, and literature of
Korea. |
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A site devoted to information about and discussion of issues related to the unification of North and South Korea. |
Information
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Portals |
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The most visited search engine
Yahoo!'s Korean branch |
Information
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Using Hangul
on your computer |
Basic Tips: These
are only few of those most frequently asked. Questions or comments welcome.
Browsing Websites in Korean: On the menu bar of your
web browser go to "View" ›› "Encoding (IE)" or "Character Set (NS)," and check
"Korean" is selected. This solves most cases of broken Korean
letters.
Typing
emails in Korean: Unless you use PCs
with the operating system (OS) of Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you need to have a
separate application installed in the system. For PCs, you can free download
Microsoft Input Method Editor (IME) for Korean from their website. IME works
with MS Office applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook Express etc.) and Internet
Explorer (IE).
Open a file
with extension of .hwp: You have to have Hangul application (provided by
Hangul & Computer) installed in your
computer.
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Hangul & Computer provides
Hangul, the most used Hangul word processor in Korea. |
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Hanme Soft provides an electronic
dictionary running on the Internet myQuickFind, electronic encyclopedia, Hangul
input software, etc. |
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TwinBridge Software Corporation
provides multi-lingual and Internet Software products and services in Chinese,
Japanese and Korean. |
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UnionWay International provides a
line of AsianSuite, multi-lingual software, that support Korean, Japanese and
Chinese. |
Information
::: Korean-American Community |
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An educational Web site to support the study of the Korean American experience. Based on the documentary films Arirang: The Korean American Journey and Arirang: The Korean American Dream, developed by Hawaii writer and producer Tom Coffman in connection with the observance of the centennial of Korean immigration to the United States. |
Research Resources on Koreans in Hawaii |
Lists of steamship passengers arriving in Honolulu, passport applicants, and other resources related to Koreans in Hawai‘i. |
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Korean Graduate Student Association
at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa |
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World-wide online Korean
community |
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Online Korean
community |
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KASCON XVI is hosted in Denver,
Dolorado and Boulder, Colorado at the University of Colorado. |
Information
::: Korean Media |
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Dongailbo's English homepage
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The Joongangilbo's English homepage
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Chosun Ilbo's English homepage
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Chosun Ilbo's North Korean section,
NKchosun's English homepage |
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The Korea Daily (Dae Han Mae Il)
homepage |
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Homepage of The Korea Herald, one of
the major English newspapers published in Korea |
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Homepage of The Korea Times, one of
the major English newspapers published by hankookilbo |
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Homepage of The Korea Economic Daily
(Hankyung), one of the leading economic newspapers in Korea |
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"News from Korean Central News
Agency of DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)," provided in both
English and Korean |
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Launched in 1961, "The People's
Korea, a semimonthly on Korean affairs, is a Tokyo-based unofficial mouthpiece
of the DPRK Government." |
Information
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Discussion
Groups |
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The most visited search engine
Yahoo!'s Korean branch |
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An FAQ page of a mailing list by
Korea-Pacific Program at the University of Califonia, San Diego's Graduate
School of International Relations and PAcific Studies |
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KoreanStudies is an international,
English-language, nonpartisan, moderated electronic discussion group on Korea.
The list welcomes academic discussions on any aspect of Korean Studies.
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