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SNU Center for International Studies North Korea Seminar: “Seeing North Korea Clearly” May 03, 2011(Tue)The SNU Center for International Studies is hosting a seminar on North Korea on May 3. Our distinguished lecturer is Prof. Christoph Bluth, an expert in the field of international policies regarding nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction (WMD), who co-authored the book “Korea” (2008). We welcome your participation. ▶ Lecturer: Prof. Christoph Bluth (University of Leeds, UK)▶ Topic: Seeing...

“The Lost World of the Social Democratic Regime Type?”: Seminar on the Swedish Welfare State May 03, 2011(Tue)As social welfare is becoming more of a problem in Korea nowadays, the SNU Department of Social Welfare is hosting a seminar to discuss the future of Korea’s social welfare program. In this seminar, we plan on examining the current reforms of the Swedish social welfare program in order to learn from the Swedish experience. Our distinguished lecturer is Prof. Sven E O Hort of Sodertorn University, ...

GSIS Lecture Series: “Asia’s Challenges in the 21st Century” May 02, 2011(Mon)The SNU Graduate School of International Studies is inviting renowned figures around the world to give lectures as part of an open lecture series under the theme “Asia and the World”. May 2nd (Monday)’s lecture is the following. ▶ Subject: Asia’s Challenges in the 21st Century▶ Lecturer: Tommy Koh (Ambassador of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore and Former Singapore’s ambas...

GSIS Lecture Series: “Asia’s Challenges in the 21st Century” Apr 25, 2011(Mon)▶ Topic: Allies in Battling Global Climate Change▶ Guest Speaker: Donna Cansfield (Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Former Minister of Natural Resources (2007), Former Minister of Transportation (2006))▶ Date: Monday, April 25th, 2011. 4:30 ~6:00 p.m.▶ Venue: Graduate School of International Studies (Bldg.140), GL-Room.▶ Language: E...

Wednesday Movie Screening: The Usual Suspects (Bryan Singer, 1995) Apr 13, 2011(Wed)ㆍ Date : Wednesday, April 13th, 2011ㆍ Time: 16:00~ 18:00 (entrance starts 15:30)ㆍ Venue: University Cultural Center (Bldg. #73)ㆍ Hosted by: The University Culture Center (Contact: 02-880-8658) The University Culture Center

WCU Distinguished Lecture Series Apr 06, 2011(Wed) - Apr 27, 2011(Wed)WCU Distinguished Lecture Series The WCU Team like to welcome everyone who is interested in the upcoming WCU Distinguished Lecture Series in April, 2011! Designed as 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 Class University) pr...

WCU Distinguished Lecture Series Mar 16, 2011(Wed) - Mar 30, 2011(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 March, 2011! Designed as 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...

NanoLuc: the evolution of luciferase technology for in vitro drug screening Dec 19, 2010(Sun) - Dec 19, 2011(Mon)Subject: NanoLuc: the evolution of luciferase technology for in vitro drug screening Speaker: Keith V. Wood, Ph.D. (Head of Research, Advanced Technologies / Sr. Research Fellow, Promega Corporation) Date: December 19 (Mon), 2pm. Place: College of Pharmacy Building #29, Multimedia Room Summary For the past 25 years, firefly luciferase has served as the standard in bioluminescent reporter technolog...

2010 College of Fine Arts Degree Show Dec 03, 2010(Fri)Hereby we invite you to the 2010 College of Fine Arts Degree Show. 1. Purpose The purpose of this show is to provide students who will acquire their bachelor, masters, and doctorate degrees in the College of Fine Arts an opportunity to be appraised and promoted for their hard work over the years. 2. Qualification and Number of Participants ○ Qualific...

GSIS Distinguished Lecture: Sir Kenneth Keith Nov 22, 2010(Mon)Graduate School of International Studies is periodically hosting distinguished lectures by renowned scholars in and out of the country. Sir Kenneth Keith, Judge of the International Court of Justice, will visit SNU to give a lecture as follows. We welcome all students’ participation. ▶ Subject: International Dispute Settlement▶ Lecturer: Sir Kenneth Keith (Judge, International Court of Justice) ▶ ...

Foreign Academic Journal Support Center Exhibition Nov 09, 2010(Tue) - Dec 10, 2010(Fri)As SNU was designated the center for supporting foreign academic journals starting December of 2009, SNU Library is hosting an exhibition about the center’s services. The exhibits will include outlines of the center, contents of service, goals and visions of the center, and exhibition of foreign academic journals on natural sciences. Please refer to the following for specific schedules. ▶ Exhibiti...

SNU Institute of Humanities HK Civilization Research Project Special Lecture Nov 05, 2010(Fri)The HK Civilization Research Project of SNU Institute of Humanities will be hosting a special invitational lecture by a renowned foreign professor this coming Friday, November 15th, 2010 at three in the afternoon. The invitational lecturer, professor Hiroshi Marui of Tokyo University, is a worldwide scholar in the field of Indian philosophy. Professor Marui is even more special as she previously v...