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The Korea Institute is devoted solely to the support and development of Korean Studies at Harvard, as the central hub for Harvard faculty, students, leading scholars in the field, and visitors to join together as a community for the study of Korea.

History

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The Korea Institute was established in 1981 under the aegis of the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, and in 1993 it became an autonomous institution directly responsible to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.  It is the only organization devoted solely to the support and development of Korean Studies at Harvard. 

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Korea Institute Harvard University
CGIS South Building, Second Floor
1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

(617) 496-2141

koreainstitute@gmail.com

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40th Anniversary, Korea Institute, Harvard University, 1981-2021

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