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Please follow the link to read the article: http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/poetry-in-the-making/

Please click on "역사로 미래로 - 해외 한국학 진흥과 올바른 한국사 인식 확산을 위한 국내외 협력의 길" to view the article. Related Links: NEAHF October 2011 Newsletter

Related Links: http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/international/2011/08/30/0601080100AKR20110…...

Prof. David McCann was recently interviewed for Korea's Focus Daily Newspaper. Click on the link below for the article. The article is in Korean. http://www.focus.co.kr/content.asp?aid=948a16ffb2c84bafa6b5d2eb8ddb112d…...

Newly Released! The Northern Region of Korea: History, Identity, and Culture Edited by Sun Joo Kim University of Washington Press (2010) The residents of the three northern provinces of Korea have long had cultural and linguistic characteristics that have...

Harvard Professor Shows Expertise in Korean Sijo (Arirang TV News) Meet David McCann, a Harvard University professor whose love for the Korean poetic form sijo has brought him here to Seoul. Sijo is a three line Korean poetic form often exploring bucolic...

The Sejong Cultural Society (Sejong Society), whose mission is to bridge Korean, American, and Korean- American cultures in the multicultural context of U.S. society, announces the fifth year of its writing competition, and the third year in which that...

"An American professor is promoting Korean literature in the U.S. David McCann, a professor of Korean literature and the director of the Korea Institute at Harvard University, is teaching his students how to write sijo, a traditional three-line Korean...

"CAMBRIDGE - The class on writing Asian poetry that Professor David McCann teaches at Harvard includes units on Chinese quatrains, Korean sijo, and Japanese haiku, the last of which is so well-known that McCann’s students had haiku days in middle school...