KF scholarships for Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Research

Dear KSAA members,

I’m delighted to announce that  the 2020 round for Korea Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Australia and New Zealand applications is now open. The application period closes on November 18, 2019 2pm (KST).

Deadline for Call for Papers for ASAA 2020 is November 1!

This is a final reminder that the Call for Papers ASAA 2020 (link to live CFP and conference website) will close on November 1, in a little less than one month’s time.

Organised by an interdisciplinary committee, the ASAA 2020 conference is open to scholars, students and community members with an interest in Asia. The conference will be held at and sponsored by the University of Melbourne from 6-9 July 2020.

Korea Update 2019, ANU, Weston Theatre, 20 Sept.

The ANU Korea Institute held the Korea Update 2019 on Friday 20 September at the Crawford Building’s Weston Theatre.

The 10th Korean Film Festival Australia is headed toward Canberra…

The 2019 Korean Film Festival in Australia (Canberra) Program can be found here. Other information, including Raffle events, can be found here. Film festival and movie trailers can be found here. 

New website focused on Korea’s painted cinema billboards

Painted billboards once played an important part in the promotion of local cinemas in Korea. The new Sugoii website shows a collection of old snapshots of such billboards from the 1950 to the present.