{"id":4901,"date":"2020-02-21T13:27:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T04:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/kanri2\/?page_id=4901"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:49:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T04:49:31","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/history","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"tb1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Nov. 1998<\/th>\n<td>\n Prime Minister Kim Jong-Pil visited Kyushu University.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Dec. 1999<\/th>\n<td>Establishment of RCKS.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>\u00a0<\/th>\n<td>Prof. ISHIKAWA Shouji inaugurated as 1st Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Jan. 2000<\/th>\n<td>Opening Ceremony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr.2000<\/th>\n<td>\n RCKS becomes the institute for Centers for Common Education and Research in Kyushu University.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Feb. 2005<\/th>\n<td>Pacific Rim Consortium on Korean Studies founded.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Feb. 2006<\/th>\n<td>Pacific Rim Consortium on Korean Studies renamed The Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2006<\/th>\n<td>Prof. INABA Tsugio inaugurated as 2nd Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2010<\/th>\n<td>Prof. MATSUBARA Takatoshi inaugurated as 3rd Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Dec. 2010<\/th>\n<td>10-year anniversary event.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2011<\/th>\n<td>Japan-Korea Strait College program launched (until March 2014).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2014<\/th>\n<td>College of Asia-Pacific program launched\u3000(until March 2020).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2014<\/th>\n<td>Prof. NAKANO Hitoshi inaugurated as 4th Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Aug. 2015<\/th>\n<td>Reorganized from 5 divisions to 2 units per division (&#8220;Integrated Area Studies Division&#8221; + &#8220;Social System Research Unit&#8221; and &#8220;Comparative Research Unit&#8221;)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<th>Apr. 2018<\/th>\n<td>Prof. FUKAGAWA Hiroshi inaugurated as 5th Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2022<\/th>\n<td>Prof. MOTOKANE Masahiro inaugurated as 6th Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Apr. 2024<\/th>\n<td>Prof. IZUMI Kaoru inaugurated as 7th Director.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 20%;\"><\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 80%; text-align: left;\">Reorganized from a two-unit system to a two-team system (&#8220;Resource Development Team&#8221; and &#8220;Academic Promotion and Collaboration Team&#8221;)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--\n\n\n<h3><a name=\"history\"><\/a>The 100 Years' History of Kyushu University\u3000RCKS<\/h3>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 1998 Prime Minister Kim Jong-Pil visited Kyushu University. Dec. 1999 Establishment of RCKS. \u00a0 Prof. ISHIKAWA Shouji inaugurated as 1st Director. Jan. 2000 Opening Ceremony Apr.2000 RCKS becomes the institute for Centers for Common Education and Research in Kyushu University. Feb. 2005 Pacific Rim Consortium on Korean Studies founded. Feb. 2006 Pacific Rim Consortium on Korean Studies renamed The Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers. Apr. 2006 Prof. INABA Tsugio inaugurated as 2nd Director. Apr. 2010 Prof. MATSUBARA Takatoshi inaugurated as 3rd Director. Dec. 2010 10-year anniversary event. Apr. 2011 Japan-Korea Strait College program launched (until March 2014). Apr. 2014 College of Asia-Pacific program launched\u3000(until March 2020). Apr. 2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-nosidebar.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4901"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7066,"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4901\/revisions\/7066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcks.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}