KF뉴스레터-Events Calendar for August

8/4-8/25
KF Global Academy’s Global Citizenship Program
Sessions of the KF Global Citizenship Program are held to broaden participants’ awareness and understanding of current international issues and trends (Topics: Middle East, China).
- KF Seminar Room
- KF Global Center
  02-2151-6525 / kf_lecture@kf.or.kr

KF Global Academy
1st Period	8/4 19:00~20:30	History of the Middle East, a Land of Civilization and Religion “Ancient History of the Middle East and Orient, and the Early Movement of Islam”	Lee Hee Soo (Professor, Hanyang University)
	8/11 19:00~20:30	Korea and the Middle East, 1500 Years of Affinity “Persian Prince in Silla”
2nd Period	8/18 19:00~20:30	The Rise of China and Following Changes “How to Perceive China’s Reascent”	Lee Hee Ok (Professor, Sungkyunkwan University)
	8/25 19:00~20:30	China’s Dream, Reestablishing “Chinese” “What Does China Desire?”

8/17–8/21
The 2nd Chinese Next-Generation Leaders Program
The Korea Foundation will host the visit of 30 key figures from the social, cultural, and athletic sectors of China in an effort to build a more cooperative relationship between Korea and China that is based on personal friendships.
- Seoul, Korea
- Personnel Exchange Department
  02-2046-8546 / tgyoo@kf.or.kr

8/18–8/25
Korean Studies Workshop for U.S. Educators
To promote Korea-related education in the U.S., the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will invite middle and high school teachers to participate in a workshop that is designed to enhance their Korea-related knowledge through various lecture sessions and cultural activities.
- Foreign Policy Research Institute, U.S.
- Korean Studies Department
  02-2046-8537 / jychun@kf.or.kr

8/26–9/5
2015 Korean Studies Workshop for Thai Educators
To upgrade Korea-related education in Thailand, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok is conducting a workshop gathering for local middle and high school teachers to enhance their Korea-related knowledge through various lecture sessions and cultural activities.
- Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
- Korean Studies Department
  02-2046-8537 / jychun@kf.or.kr

8/27–8/28
The 2nd Korea-Singapore Forum
Key figures from the public and private sectors of Korea and Singapore will get together to discuss Track 1.5 diplomacy, and as an occasion to also commemorate 40 years of Korea- Singapore relations. The participants will discuss vital issues of mutual concern in an effort to strengthen cooperative relations and boost interaction and exchange among senior-level officials.
- Seoul, Korea
- Global Networking Department
  02-2046-8534 / aysong@kf.or.kr

8/27–11/10
Exhibition of Dining Culture to Mark 50 Years of Korea-Japan Relations
To celebrate the 50 years since the normalization of Korea-Japan diplomatic relations, an exhibition of artifacts and supplemental materials that explore the dining culture of both countries, will be held to strengthen mutual understanding of each other’s living culture.
- National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan
- Culture & Arts Department
  02-2151-6524 / bkwoo@kf.or.kr

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