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MoA Cine Forum 5 - Faces of Love Jul 17, 2009(Fri) - Aug 16, 2009(Sun)The MoA Cine Forum (SNU Museum of Art Film series) has been displaying in its four first shows notable art film works, documentaries, and video art from both Korea and abroad.In this fifth show, MoA presents seven films from various nations and two interactive video installations centered on the topic “Faces of Love”. The exhibition provides an opportunity for the viewer to rethink unexpected expr...

Guest Lecture by British Embassador Jul 09, 2009(Thu)Title: Low Carbon Recovery Lecturer: Martin Uden, British Embassador Date & Time: July 9 (Thursday), 2009, 11:30-13:30 Venue: Graduate School of Public Administration (Building #57) Room #204 Co-organized by BK 21 Division of Graduate School of Public Administration & The British Embassy at Seoul

[Exhibition] For Excellence: The 11 KAFA Awarded Artists Jul 01, 2009(Wed) - Aug 16, 2009(Sun)Exhibition at SNU Museum of Art (MoA)For Excellence: The 11 KAFA Awarded Artists Participating Artists: 11 of Korean-American artists who won"Korean Arts Foundation of America(KAFA)" - Yun Dong NAM, Sook Jin JO, Byron KIM, Alice PARK SPUUR, Yunhee MIN, Do Ho SUH, Jyung Mee PARK, Maria PARK, Jena H. KIM, Won Ju LIM, Jaye RHEE Dates: July 1 (Wed.) ~ August 16 (Sun), 2009* Closed on August 15, 2...

1st Institute of Mathematical Statistics Asia Pacific Rim Meeting Jun 28, 2009(Sun) - Jul 01, 2009(Wed)The inauguration meeting of a new IMS meeting series, IMS-APRM (IMS Asia Pacific Rim Meetings), will take place in Seoul, Korea during the period June 28 - July 1, 2009. The new meeting series will provide an excellent forum for scientific communications and collaborations for the researchers in Asia and Pacific Rim. It will also promote communications and collaborations between the researchers in...

Foreign Scholar Invitational Seminar: Community Development Jun 23, 2009(Tue) - Jun 24, 2009(Wed)The Community Development major at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development will be holding Foreign Scholar Invitational Seminars as follows. We await the participation of all who are interested. 1. Topic: Making a Livable City: The Case of Seattle Speaker: Prof. Chang-Hee Christine Bae (Professor at the University of Washington) ...

The Center for Conflict Resolution and Negotiation (CCRN) holding the 4th Colloquium Jun 23, 2009(Tue)The Center for Conflict Resolution and Negotiation (CCRN) will be holding the 4th Colloquium with Professor Jeanne M. Brett. Professor Brett is a distinguished expert on dispute resolution and organizations and is currently the Director of Dispute Resolution Research Center, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. She is also the author of “Negotiating Globally” and the co-author of...

The 1st Forum on Ethics of Climate Change Jun 19, 2009(Fri)Climate Change is currently a worldwide issue. The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called it as “the defining challenge of our time”. The forum will be focusing on activating debates over the ethical aspect of climate change and how to cope with climate change in an ethical way. It is hosted by Korean National commission for UNESCO (KNCU) and Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)....

Foreign Scholar Invitational Lecture: Prof. Junichi Hamada Jun 19, 2009(Fri)The Office of International Affairs is holding a Foreign Scholar Invitational Lecture. Professor Junichi Hamada from The University of Tokyo will be lecturing on “The ‘Publicness’ of Knowledge.” We await the participation of all those who are interested. Date: Friday, June 19th, 2009, 16:00~17:30Place: Seminar Room, 1st floor of the Office of International Affairs (Building#152) * The lecture will...

SNU Institute of Humanities HK Civilization Research Project Special Lecture Jun 18, 2009(Thu)SNU Institute of Humanities HK Civilization Research Project is holding a special lecture with Professor Teruo Sekimoto from the University of Tokyo. For the last 30 years, professor Sekimoto has dedicated himself to Southeastern Asia studies along with Economic Anthropology and is currently the director of the Institute of Oriental Culture. ▶ Lecturer: Professor Teruo SEKIMOTO (Director of the In...

10th Debate Forum of the Institute of the Central Eurasian Studies Jun 15, 2009(Mon)The 10th Debate Forum from the Institute of the Central Eurasian Studies (ICES) will be taking place with Professor Reuven Amitai. Professor Reuven Amitai from Hebrew University is currently studying Central Asia History and is the Director of the Institute of Asian and African Studies. ▶ Topic: Continuity and Change: the Mongol Army in the Middle East as seen in the Mamluk-Mongol ...

SNU Symphony Orchestra Concert Jun 13, 2009(Sat)The SNU Symphony Orchestra is holding its Regular Concert. Date: Saturday, June 13th, 2009, 2:30p.m.Place: Seoul Arts Center, Concert HallTickets: all seats 10,000won (50% off for students)Inquiries and Ticketing: Ticketlink(www.ticketlink.co.kr), College of Music(02-880-8320) Conducted by: Lee Dae-wookPROGRAM L. v. BeethovenSymphony No.5 in C Major, Op.67 ‘Schicksall’ R. SchumannSymphony No.2 in ...

International Conference on “Trade and Merchants along the Silk Road” Jun 12, 2009(Fri)The Institute of the Central Eurasian Studies (ICES) and the HK Civilization Research Project of the Institute of Humanities are holding an academic conference on Trade and Merchants along the Silk Road as the 2nd part of the “Confluence of Civilizations in Central Eurasia: Past and Present”. Through examination of long distance trades and international merchants, Central Eurasia merchants and the...