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2021 AAS New England Regional Conference-Call for Proposals Due Aug 1, 2021

June 10, 2021

Association for Asian Studies New England Regional Conference To Take Place Virtually at Harvard, December 2021 A group of academic centers and institutes that support the study of Asia at Harvard University, including the Harvard Asia Center, will...

The Korea Institute, Harvard University announces the 2021 Student Grant and Fellowship Awards

May 21, 2021

These Korea Institute undergraduate and graduate student awards are generously supported by the Min Young-Chul Memorial Fund, Sunshik Min Endowment for the Advancement of Korean Literature Fund, Modern Korean Economy and Society (Sanhak) Endowment Fund...

A Graduate Student Perspective-Anna Jungeun Lee, EALC G4, KI Summer Research Grant, Summer 2017

August 31, 2017

I applied to the Korea Institute Graduate Summer Research Grant to visit Presidential Archives in Sejong City, South Korea. Besides visiting Sejong City, I also conducted research at Kuksa-p'yŏnch'an-wiwŏnhoe (National Institute of Korean History library)...

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A Graduate Student Perspective-Sungik Yang, RSEA G2/ EALC G1, KI Summer Language Grant, Summer 2017

August 31, 2017

Thanks to the Korea Institute’s generous support, I was able to attend the summer program of the Inter-University Center for Korean Language Studies at Sungkyunkwan University (IUC). This program, which was developed with graduate-level academics and...

A Graduate Student Perspective-Yusung Kim, EALC G4, KI Summer Research Grant, Summer 2017

August 31, 2017

During the Summer break, I spent most of the time conducting archival research at several institutions in Seoul, South Korea, including The National Library of Korea, The National Assembly Library, and Korean Film archive. My primary goal in this archival...

A Graduate Student Perspective- Anna Jungeun Lee, EALC-HEAL, G4, KI Graduate Summer Research Grant, Summer 2018

September 06, 2018

I applied to the Korea Institute Graduate Summer Language Research Grant for fieldwork and research in Korea, from May 30th to August 31st, 2018. After presenting at the prospectus conference in May, this was the first opportunity I had to conduct...

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A Graduate Student Perspective- Joa Alexander, RSEA Master's Program, G1, KI Graduate Summer Language Grant, Summer 2018

September 06, 2018

I would first and foremost like to thank the Korea Institute for its generous support in helping students like myself achieve their language education and research goals. This summer, I had the opportunity to study Korean at the Inter-University Center...

Weclome Back to the Fall Semester!

August 13, 2018

Whether you spent the summer in Korea or are thinking about going to Korea next summer, we welcome you to drop by the Korea Institute to learn about our upcoming events and resources that the Korea Institute offers. We very much look forward to getting to...

The Korea Institute, Harvard University announces the Summer 2018 and AY18-19 Student Grant and Fellowship Awards

May 04, 2018

Korea Institute 2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Student Awards for Korea-Related Research, Travel and Work The Korea Institute at Harvard University promotes the study of Korea and brings together faculty, students, scholars, and visitors to create a...

A Graduate Student Perspective: Peng Hai, G3, EALC, KI Graduate Summer Language Grant, Summer 2019

September 10, 2019

Going to Korea having read more than a few million printed words about the country was truly a journey bringing imagined foregone reality in constant clash with an excitingly energizing present. Such an experience on a personal level is perhaps comparable...

Congratulations to Graduate Student, Anna Jungeun Lee, for Winning the Best Paper Prize at the 2019 Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers Conference

August 21, 2019

At the recent 15th annual Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers Conference held in Freie Universitat, Berlin Germany from August 18-August 21, 2019, EALC-HEAL G6, graduate student, Anna Jungeun Lee, won the Best Paper Prize for her paper entitled...

Welcome Back to the Fall Semester!

August 14, 2019

Weclome Back to the Fall Semester at Harvard! Whether you spent the summer in Korea or are thinking about going to Korea next summer, we welcome you to drop by the Korea Institute to learn about our upcoming events and resources that the Korea Institute...