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News Focus
Academic Window I
Academic Window II
Welcome To Korea III
Welcome To Korea IV
Scent of Culture I
Scent of Culture II
Scent of Culture III
Fellow Essay 1
Fellow Essay 2
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Moscow Office
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News Focus
The Korean Peninsula and Korea-U.S. Strategic Cooperation
The 4th Seoul-Washington Forum, co-hosted by the Korea Foundation and the Brookings Institution was held in Washington D.C. (May 3-4, 2010). It generated considerable attention due to recent developm...

Academic Window I
Globalization of Korean Food Depends on Foreigners¡¯ Understanding
Alfredo Enrique Echeverría, a Costa Rican food critic and CEO of the HRS (Hoteles, Restaurantes y Servicio) Group recently visited Korea, with an invitation from the Korea Foundation, to perso...

Academic Window II
Growth Strategy for Broadcast Exchange with Korea
In recent years, there has been rapid growth in the exchange of broadcast programming and technology across national borders and regions. Jean-Bernard Münch, Chairman of the Board of Directors, ...

Welcome To Korea III
Korea: A Source of Personal Inspiration
One word that would best describe the 2010 Korea-U.S. Youth Network program is simply: Amazing! I have been learning Korean for about two semesters, and this opportunity not only allowed me to finall...

Welcome To Korea IV
A Life-changing Experience
My experience in Korea, during the week of March 13-20, was like nothing I have ever experienced in my lifetime. I first came into the program with the intent of building and leaving with memories th...

Scent of Culture I
Seoul International Music Festival 2010
Featuring maestros of today and classical musicians of tomorrow, the Seoul International Music Festival 2010, supported by the Korea Foundation, presented a series of masterful performances at the Se...

Scent of Culture II
Korean Art Programs at LACMA
In the museum, cultural displays and public programming are constantly changing and evolving. Accordingly, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is continuously being transformed through its a...

Scent of Culture III
Hello, Vietnam and Korea!
Korea-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Concert ¡®EULSOO¡¯, an effort to promote mutual understanding and friendship, was co-organized by Korea¡¯s Jobarte group and Vietnam¡¯s Good Will civic organization wi...

Fellow Essay 1
¡®Learning the differences between Korean and Japanese cultures¡¯
I enjoyed a precious opportunity to participate in a field trip to Andong, Gyeongju, and Gimcheon on April 15-17. Thanks to the great weather, it was a most pleasant and enjoyable trip that enabled m...

Fellow Essay 2
¡®Climbing the Mountain of Korean Cultural Research¡¯
I am running hard to catch a bus so early in the morning. What am I absorbed in? With a three-day field trip ahead, I wonder about: ¡°How will the weather be?¡± or ¡°Who will be on this trip with me...

Washington D.C. Office
University of Georgia Highlights Korean Culture
With support from the Korea Foundation, the University of Georgia organized events to introduce Korean culture to its students and local residents. The activities, along with being well attended, ser...

Moscow Office
First Korean Language Olympiad in Russia
The first Korean Language Olympiad for Students of Russian State Universities was held at Moscow State Linguistic University on May 18-19. The event was jointly organized by the Korea Foundation and ...

Recent Activities
May 2010
4th Seoul-Washington Forum
May 3~4, 2010
The Korea Foundation and the Brookings Institution co-organized the Seoul-Washington Forum in Washington D.C. with t...

Activities Calendar
June 2010
Contemporary Nigerian Art Exhibition
June 1-11, 2010
About 30 works of ten representative artists of Nigeria were shown at an exhibition as one of the activi...



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