ANU Korea Institute

The Kwangju (Gwangju) Uprising of May 1980 marked a turning point in South Korea’s modern history, fundamentally transforming the nature of social protest and resistance.

The geopolitical division of the Korean Peninsula in 1945 also resulted in the rupture of many colonial-era (1910-1945) cultural movements, among them the Korean language reform movemen

South Korea remains on edge due to the ongoing fallout of the December 3 coup attempt. This open forum will be a wide-ranging discussion on the current conditions in South Korea.

This presentation explores the resilience of the North Korean regime by analyzing its propaganda.

안녕하세요 여러분!

Welcome to a new semester!

In North Korean studies, the scarcity of accessible data often poses a significant challenge. However, tourism policy stands out as a rare field with ample resources available for research.

Professor Bronwen Dalton (D.Phil.

Join us for a two-day screening of award-winning director Yang Yonghi’s powerful documentary trilogy, followed by a Q&A with the director.

Unleash your creativity and try your hand at Seoye, where you’ll learn to craft beautiful Korean characters and take home your personalised inked works.

Join us for an exciting and hands-on Kimbap Making Workshop! Discover the art of creating this beloved Korean dish, with all ingredients provided.

Japan and South Korea have a close relationship geographically, economically, and national security-wise, but they have continued to clash over so-called "history problems.” These are c

Seminar Talk by Keonje Lee

About the Film

The Korean unification issue: An update after Kim Jong Un's policy reversal

On February 28, Menzies Library received books authored by Korea Institute writer in residence Chang Nam-su, visiting scholar Professor Nobuko Yokota and Associate Pro

Overview

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The ANU Korea Update is the University’s flagship annual conference on Korea.