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SNU Institute of Cognitive Science Invitation Lecture Sep 09, 2010(Thu)▶ Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Heinrich Bülthoff (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany) ▶ Subject: Towards artificial systems: what can we learn from human perception ▶ Date: Thursday, September 9th, 2010.▶ Venue: Shinyang Humanities Hall International Conference Room AbstractThe question of how we perceive and interact with the world around us has been at the heart of cognitive an...

WCU Distinguished Lecture Series Sep 08, 2010(Wed) - Sep 29, 2010(Wed)WCU Distinguished Lecture Series The WCU Supporting Team would like to welcome everyone who is interested in the upcoming WCU Distinguished Lecture Series in September! Designed as a series of lectures led by renowned researchers and scholars worldwide, the program provides the audience dynamic opportunities to learn about various research studies. As visiting faculty members of the WCU (World Cla...

Guest Lecture on Health and Environment: Dean Baker Sep 02, 2010(Thu)

Orientation for Newly Admitted International Students, 2010 Fall Sep 01, 2010(Wed)Orientation for Newly Admitted International Students, 2010 Fall The orientation is for international students who will be starting their studies at Seoul National University (SNU) this Fall to provide them essential information for their studies at SNU as well as general information on life in Korea and to give an opportunity for all newly admitted international students to get together. It will ...

Invitational Lecture: 2009 Nobel Laureate Prof. Elinor Ostrom Aug 26, 2010(Thu)SNU Dept. of Political Science & International Relations will be hosting an invitational lecture with Professor Elinor Ostrom, the awardee of the 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science. Everyone is welcome to join the session, including those who are interested in the Rational Choice Theory or Game Theory. ▶ Date and Time: Thursday, August 26th, 2010. 14:00 ~ 16:00 PM▶ Venue: SNU Museum...

SNU Institute for Research in Finance and Economics Special Lecture Aug 24, 2010(Tue)▶ Date and Time: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010. 09:30 ~ 12:30▶ Venue: College of Business Administrations SK Building, Rm. #331 ▶ Lecturer: Professor Yacine Ait-Sahalia (Princeton Univ. & Bendheim Center for Finance)▶ Topic: Continuous-Time Financial Econometrics

2010 SNU Institute for Research in Finance and Economics Summer Workshop: Developments in Finance and Development Aug 23, 2010(Mon)The Seoul National University Institute for Research in Finance and Economics will be holding its summer workshop. Details are below. ▶ Date: Monday, August 23rd, 2010. 9:30 ~ 17:00▶ Venue: SNU Hoam Faculty House, 2nd floor Marronnier Room. ProgramChair: In June Kim (Director, SNU Institute for Research in Finance and Economics) 9:30-10:30 Stephen Morris (Princeton University) “Illiqu...

Distinguished Scholar Invitational Seminar: Professor David L. Grossman Jul 12, 2010(Mon)Social Education branch of Center for Educational Research will be hosting a seminar with Professor David L. Grossman, a renowned scholar, as follows. We look forward to all those who are interested. ▶ Date and Time: Monday, July 12th, 2010. 14:00 ~ 16:00 PM ▶ Venue: Professors Meeting Room, College of Education (Bldg. #11, Rm. #309) ▶ Topic: Citizenship education in Asian and the Pacific ▶ Lectur...

Distinguished Scholar Invitational Lecture: Dr. David Crystal Jul 01, 2010(Thu)Dr. David Crystal, noted scholar in the field of World English and the author of “English as a Global Language,” will be giving a special lecture at SNU as follows. This lecture will address the effects that the current global status of English will have on the development of language in the future. A small reception is scheduled after the lecture, where you will be given a chance to speak with Dr...

Special Exhibition at Kyujanggak Institute-100 Years Past: Memories of the Korean Empire Jun 29, 2010(Tue) - Oct 30, 2010(Sat)In remembrance of the Japanese annexation of Korea 100 years ago, the Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies and the National Palace Museum of Korea will be jointly hosting a special exhibition titled, “100 Years Past: Memories of the Korean Empire.” This exhibition will be displaying materials in possession of the Kyujanggak Institute from the Korean Empire, with its ma...

Luncheon for International Scholars Jun 22, 2010(Tue)To celebrate the end of the spring semester, the Office of International Affairs cordially invites you and your family to Luncheon for International Scholars, hosted on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 12:00 noon. Please send us an e-mail at hyunji8402@snu.ac.kr if you would like to participate in the luncheon. 【Luncheon for International Scholars】 &n...

Degree Show 2010: College of Fine Arts Jun 14, 2010(Mon) - Jun 20, 2010(Sun)▶ Date & Time: Monday, June 14th ~ Sunday, June 20th, 2010 (weekends included). 10:00 ~ 18:00 ▶ Venue: College of Fine Arts Exhibition Room, 1st floor, Research Building No. 1 (Bldg. #220) ▶ The works exhibited are made by undergraduate and graduate students, who are expected to graduate in August, 2010.