The Kyushu University Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies (Q-AOS) is pleased to announce the upcoming November session of the “Brown Bag Seminar.”
As part of Asia Week 2025, a special session will be held on November 5.
Your participation would be greatly appreciated, and we kindly ask you to share this information with anyone who may be interested.

■Overview：
Kyushu University Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies (Q-AOS) is having a webinar “Brown Bag Seminar” every Wednesday at lunchtime.
The purpose of this webinar series is to provide opportunities not only to learn research related with SDGs in Asian and Oceanian regions but also to expand your research network in different academic areas.
The webinar is free, available in English and Japanese, and open to everyone! We hope you all come and join us!

■Details：
【Special Session】Series #210: “Rationale and challenges to build a robust partnership of South Korea and Japan – Reflecting on the 60th Anniversary of Normalization of Diplomatic Relations”
– Key Words: South Korea and Japan, 60th Anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations, Resilient partnership of neighboring countries
– Speaker: Counsellor, Jeong-ho Lee, Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan
– Date and time: November 5 (Wednesday), 2025, 12:10-12:50 Japan Time
– Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gvTQFJX2RoqE8BrZg2uE4Q
– Poster data: https://asiaweek.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/program/downloadPDF?id=123&file=1

// About Brown Bag Seminar//
– Venue: Zoom Webinar
– Language: Bilingual Japanese-English support (simultaneous interpretation)
– Target audience: Anyone is welcome! (students, faculty, staff, and general public)
– Participation fee: Free
– About US:
◆Q-AOS HP   https://q-aos.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/
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Due to the university-wide summer holiday closure, our office will also be closed during the following period:

Period: Tuesday, August 12 – Friday, August 15, 2025

During this time, we will not be able to respond to phone calls or emails. We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation.

In addition, from Wednesday, August 6 to Friday, August 8, staff will be away on a business trip, so we will only be able to respond to emails. Please note that we will not be available for in-person visits or phone inquiries during this period.

The Center’s office will be closed on the following date

Date: Monday, April 28, 2025

※The office will be closed until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25.

We will not be able to respond to phone calls and e-mails on the above date and time.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Our deputy director, Dr. Yuki Tsujino, will be teaching NHK Radio’s “Mainichi Hangul Kourse” starting in April! The first broadcast will be on Monday, March 31! Please listen to it!

https://www.nhk.jp/p/rs/LR47WW9K14/

The office will be closed every Thursday in May. For inquiries during the closing, please contact us at the following e-mail address.

Office closure dates: May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2024

Inquiries: intlkrcks.uok◎jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp

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We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

We published the Annual Report, Research Center for Korean Studies Vol.22 on March 25.

The Annual Report Vol.22 is available here:

The Annual Report Vol.22

We published the Annual Report, Research Center for Korean Studies Vol.21 on March 29.

The Annual Report Vol.21 is available here:

The Annual Report Vol.21

We published the Annual Report, Research Center for Korean Studies Vol.20 on March 31.

The Annual Report Vol.20 is available here:

The Annual Report Vol.20

この度、韓国研究センターは伊都キャンパスへ移転いたしました。　

移転に伴い、住所および連絡先が変更されましたので、下記ご案内申し上げます。　

（新連絡先）
〒819-0395 福岡県福岡市西区元岡７４４
Tel : 092-802-2027
Fax : 092-802-2029

韓国研究センターは、去る1月30日に第81回定例研究会を開催いたしました。

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＊日　　時：2018年1月 30日（火）14時00分～16時15分

＊場　　所：韓国研究センター１階会議室

＊言　　語：韓国語

＜14時00分～15時00分＞

＊報告者①：辛承模（シン・スンモ）研究員（東国大学校日本学研究所）

＊発表題目：「재일에스닉 잡지에 나타난 재일디아스포라의 자기서사」

                        (在日エスニック雑誌に現れた在日ディアスポラの自己叙事)

＊概　　要：本発表では、在日エスニック雑誌における在日ディアスポラの自己叙事を検討することによって、歴史、文学研究で見られる在日社会の集団化と定型化という限界を克服し、自己叙事の多声的な特徴が報告された。

＜15時15分～16時15分＞

＊報告者②：李丞鎭（イ・スンジン）研究員（東国大学校日本学研究所）

＊発表題目：「재일디아스포라의 통합적 문화지형을 연구하기 위한 시론」

　　　　　　（在日ディアスポラの統合的文化地形を研究するための試論）

＊概　　要：東国大学日本学研究所にて行われている重点研究所支援事業＜在日ディアスポラの生態学的文化地形とグローカリティー＞についての概要が報告された。東国大学日本学研究所が推進する当事業は、在日ディアスポラ関連の資料を総体的に調査・発掘・収集し、生態学的観点から分析して体系化することを目的としている。今回の報告ではこの研究主題と計画が説明された。　

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