102 search results for “south korea” in the Staff website
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Asia Academy #11: South Korea's Chip Power
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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Remco Breuker in Time on South Korea’s presidential compound
The president of South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol, has chosen not to use his presidential compound. Professor Remco Breuker states in Time that this marks a change in South Korea’s approach to the compound.
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Katarzyna Cwiertka on the declining popularity of kimchi in South Korea
In the Western world, kimchi is on an unstoppable rise, but in South Korea the dish is actually losing popularity. Professor Katarzyna Cwiertka explains how this is possible in the video series 'The World of the Korean Wave'.
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Christopher Green in Calgary Sun about North Korea's friendly gesture
As South Korean president Moon Jae-in prepares to leave office, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has thanked him for trying to improve relations. Assistant Professor Christopher Green explains in the Calgary Sun what impact North Korea's gesture of goodwill might have.
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Tycho van der Hoog
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Leiden University receives Prime Minister's Award from Korea for Korea Studies program
Ambassador Hyoung Chan Choe of South Korea paid his first visit to Leiden University Nov. 22, where he was received by President Annetje Ottow and Professor of Korea Studies Remco Breuker.
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Christopher Green on ABC Australia about COVID-19 outbreak in North Korea
Assistant Professor Christopher Green was interviewed on ABC Australia about the recent COVID-19 outbreak in North Korea. Green says that the statistics the isolated country has given are ‘essentially nonsense’.
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Asia Academy #05: Sanctioning North-Korea
Lecture
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Girija Joshi
Faculty of Humanities
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Channa Li
Faculty of Humanities
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Ajay Gandhi
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Why do Japanese and South Korean women falter on their way to the top?
In recent decades, women in Japan and South Korea have been catching up in terms of educational achievements and economic activity. Yet the number of women in leadership positions is still lagging behind. PhD candidate Yorum Beekman investigated why this is.
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Karen Smith
Faculty of Humanities
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Vineet Thakur
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Bisschop
Faculty of Humanities
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Ellen Raven
Faculty of Humanities
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Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan
International Institute Asian Studies
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Koen de Ceuster on the NKNews Podcast about North Korean art
Koen de Ceuster, university lecturer for Korea Studies at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, was interviewed on the NKNews Podcast about art in North Korea. He speaks about the role of art in North Korean society, art ‘business’, and argues why it is not possible to separate propaganda…
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Irini Sifogeorgakis
Faculteit Archeologie
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Robert Ross
Faculty of Humanities
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Anoma van der Veere
Faculty of Humanities
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Asia Academy #04: The Korean Wave
Lecture
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Remco Breuker
Faculty of Humanities
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Glenn Aguilar Hernandez
Science
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Elizabeth Cecil
Faculty of Humanities
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Michel Doortmont
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Luc Bulten
Faculty of Humanities
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Carolien Stolte
Faculty of Humanities
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Nira Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Humanities
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Harry Stroomer
Faculty of Humanities
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Nira Wickramasinghe on New Books in South Asian Studies podcast
In the book 'Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' Nira Wickramasinghe, professor of Modern South Asian Studies, uncovers the traces of slavery in the history and memory of the Indian Ocean world. She was interviewed about the book in the New Books in South East Asian…
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Judith Bosnak
Faculty of Humanities
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Miriam Waltz
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul Kessler
Science
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Harry Wels
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Martine Bruil
Faculty of Humanities
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Bruno Braak
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mahmood Kooriadathodi
Faculty of Humanities
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Natalia Donner
Faculty of Humanities
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Lipsius Building
Northern side: During an evacuation, all employees and students gather at the coffee room 001 of the Mathias de Vrieshof. Southern side: During an evacuation, all employees and students gather at the coffee room 004 of the PN van Eyckhof.
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Mandela Scholarship Fund
Bachelor, Master
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Jos Gommans
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne Gerritsen
Faculty of Humanities
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Cultural Heritage Scholarship
Master
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Nisida Gjoksi
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Honorary doctorate for child rights activist Graça Machel
Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University for her commitment to the rights of women and children in Africa and elsewhere. She will be awarded the honorary doctorate on the Dies Natalis, the University’s foundation day, on 8…
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International Peace and Justice Master Fund – Law and Society Scholarship
Master
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Poortgebouw
Rijnsburgerweg 10, Leiden
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.