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November-December 2005

2005 11


International Symposium to commemorate the 40th anniversary of normalization of Korea-Japan diplomatic relations "To a 21st Century Northeast Asian Community: Tasks of Korea and Japan" | Nov. 5
Symposium to examine Korea-Japan relations over the past 40 years and seek ways to promote future-oriented cooperation between the two countries
Venue : Seoul
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

International Symposium on "Japan and Goguryeo" | Nov. 5
Gathering of Goguryeo researchers from Korea and Japan to discuss Goguryeo's history, culture, and exchange with Japan, on the occasion of the opening of Kyushu National Museum in Dazaifu City
Venue : Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu City, Kyushu, Japan
Contact : Korean Studies Department

6th International Korean Studies Symposium "Korea: A Country in Evolution"
| Nov. 7-8
Annual international symposium on Korean Studies organized by the Spanish Center of Korean Research (CEIC) to enhance understanding about Korean current affairs in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries in Central and South America
Venue : Diplomatic Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Spain
Contact : Korean Studies Department

Visit of India's University of Madras President | Nov. 9-13
Meetings with Korean leaders and professionals, and visits to relevant organizations, commercial facilities, and cultural attractions
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

2nd Korea-Italy Forum | Nov. 11
Discussion of key issues and policy alternatives by representatives from both countries
Venue : KF Cultural Center
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Exhibition on Cubism in Celebration of Korea-Japan Friendship Year
| Nov. 11, 2005-Jan. 30, 2006
Exhibition of Cubist artworks from 11 Asian countries, including Korea, Japan, and Singapore
Venue : National Museum of Art, Deoksugung, Seoul
Contact : Culture and Arts Department

Visit of Next-Generation Leaders from Russia | Nov. 14-20
Meetings with Korean professionals in various fields to promote exchange and cooperation
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Contemporary Korean Art Exhibition in New Zealand
| Nov. 18, 2005 - Feb. 26, 2006
Exhibition of 28 works selected from about 70 works by 23 Korean artists displayed at "Alchemy of Daily Life" exhibition at the National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea
Venue : Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand
Contact : Culture and Arts Department

Korean Chamber Music Concert in Japan in Celebration of Korea-Japan Friendship Year | Nov. 21-24
Touring performance of Korean chamber music ensemble in Japan to commemorate the Year of Korea-Japan Friendship
Venue : Kobe and Tokyo, Japan
Contact : Culture and Arts Department

Korea Week at University of Delhi, India | Nov. 21-25
Venue : University of Delhi, India
Contact : Korean Language Department

Visit of Indonesia's State Islamic University President | Nov. 21-27
Meetings with Korean leaders and professionals, and visits to relevant organizations, commercial facilities, and cultural attractions
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Visit of Next-Generation Leaders from CIS | Nov. 21-27
Meetings with Korean professionals in various fields to promote exchange and cooperation
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Korean Speech Contest in Shandong Province, China | Nov. 26
Venue : Qufu Normal University, Shandong, China
Contact : Korean Language Department

Korean Speech Contest in Romania | Nov. 26
Venue : University of Bucharest, Romania
Contact : Korean Language Department

Symposium on Korea-Egypt Relations | Nov. 28-29
Discussion of Korea-Egypt relations over the past decade and prospects for future development, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations
Venue : Cairo University, Egypt
Contact : Korean Studies Department

Korean Speech Contest in Bulgaria | Nov. 29
Venue : Sofia University, Bulgaria
Contact : Korean Language Department

Korea-Austria Philharmonic Orchestra Concert | Nov. 30 - Dec. 1
7th regular and special concerts of the Korea-Austria Philharmonic Orchestra
Venue : Vienna and St. Pölten, Austria
Contact : Culture and Arts Department



2005 12


Visit of Tanzania's Nyerere Foundation President
| Nov. - Dec. (to be determined)
Meetings with Korean leaders and professionals, and visits to relevant organizations, commercial facilities, and cultural attractions
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Visit of Algerian ENTV President | Nov. - Dec. (to be determined)
Meetings with Korean leaders and professionals, and visits to relevant organizations, commercial facilities, and cultural attractions
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Visit of Libyan Broadcasting Company President
| Nov. - Dec. (to be determined)
Meetings with Korean leaders and professionals, and visits to relevant organizations, commercial facilities, and cultural attractions
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Annual Conference of Brookings Institution's Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies | Dec. 1
Conference to discuss development of inter-Korean relations, responses of neighboring countries of the Korean peninsula, and Korea-U.S. relations
Venue : Seoul Westin Chosun Hotel
Contact : Korean Studies Department

2nd Korea-Japan Joint Symposium on Japanese History Textbooks
| Dec. 2-3
Symposium to examine overall situation of Korea and Japan in the 1990s and obstacles to reconciliation, in order to ease tension between the two countries
Venue : Seoul
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Korean Speech Contest in Thailand | Dec. 4
Venue : Burapha University, Thailand
Contact : Korean Language Department

International Exchange of Young Leaders from Southeast and Southwest Asia | Dec. 5-12
Meetings with Korean professionals in various fields to promote exchange and cooperation
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Departmen

1st Korea-Brazil Forum | Dec. 6-7
Discussion of key issues and policy alternatives by representatives from both countries
Venue : Brazil
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Visit of Next-Generation Leaders from Africa and the Middle East
| Dec. 7-14
Meetings with Korean professionals in various fields to promote exchange and cooperation
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

International Conference on "Northeast Asian Cooperation and Political and Historical Meaning of Dokdo Issue"| Dec. 9-10
Conference to discuss the root cause of the Dokdo dispute from various perspectives and come up with desirable solutions to restore Korea-Japan relations and promote cooperation in Northeast Asia
Venue : Seoul
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

International Conference on "Vision and Role of East Asian Cooperation System"| Dec. 9-11
Discussion on ideas for private-level channels of international consultation and operation of international cooperation system with the participation of political and social leaders from major countries
Venue : Seoul
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

Korean Speech Contest in Myanmar | Dec. 10
Venue : Mandalay University of Foreign Languages, Myanmar
Contact : Korean Language Department

Touring Lecture Series of the Middle East | Dec. 10-20
Lecture series on Korea's politics and economy to broaden interest in Korea in the Middle East
Venue : Four Middle East countries, including Kuwait, Jordan and Syria
Contact : Korean Studies Department

International Conference on "Past, Present and Future of Sino-Korean Relations"
| Dec. 17-18
Conference to discuss cultural exchange between Korea and China, Korean language education in China, hallyu, and related issues at Ocean University of China
Venue : Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China
Contact : Korean Studies Department

Visit of U.S. Congressional Staff | Dec. (to be determined)
Meetings with Korean professionals in various fields to promote exchange and cooperation
Venue : Seoul and other local cities
Contact : Intellectual Exchanges Department

"Presenting 20th Century Korean Art in the Asia-Pacific Region" Exhibition
| Dec. (to be determined)
Preparation for touring exhibitions of contemporary Korean art scheduled for 2007 as part of "Cross-cultural translations: initiating Australian encounters with post-colonial Korean art and national identity," a project to study ways to present contemporary Korean art.
Venue : Australian National University
Contact : Korean Studies Department

Contact

Korean Language Department (82-2) 3463-5784 language@kf.or.kr
Korean Studies Department (82-2) 3463-5612 studies@kf.or.kr
Culture and Arts Department (82-2) 3463-5615 cultural@kf.or.kr
Intellectual Exchanges Department (82-2) 3463-5613 intellectual@kf.or.kr