2024 Gwangju Food Fair: A Review
By Grace Chun As I waited outside the Kim Daejung Convention Center for my friend, it was quiet. A few exhibitors were hustling to finish setting up their booths. It … Read More
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Performing with Soul
The GIC Citizens Choir By Shin Gyonggu South Korea takes pride in its Nobel Prize-winning author, Han Kang, who has continued in sharing the pain and suffering of the people … Read More
Interview by David Shaffer.Redevelopment Sounds Death Knell for Seobang Market
By Isaiah Winters “This is right where my father died,” my friend MK said abruptly, pointing down to a nondescript patch of alley pavement in Punghyang-dong. His father’s heart had … Read More
Teacher, Trainer, Researcher: Interview with Ian Moodie
Interview with Ian Moodie Interview by David Shaffer You might not see him out and about so much. When he’s not in class teaching pre-service teachers or attending a TESOL … Read More
Up Close at the WHRCF
An Interview with Philippine Delegate Celito J. Tuazon By Julienne Mei Magbanua The 2024 World Human Rights Cities Forum was held at the Kim Daejung Convention Center on October 10 … Read More
Spending the Holiday Season in Gwangju
A Journey Through Gwangju’s Unique December Spots By Park Yeonju & Neha Bisht As the year draws to a close, December becomes embroidered with colorful lights. Once again, the season … Read More
Promoting Public Diplomacy in Vietnam
Gwangju Delegation Visits Nghe An Province By Park Yeonju “Welcome: Gwangju International Center, Korea.” Each letter carefully written in Hangeul in a cute and meticulous style. These were the heartfelt … Read More
“The Jewel in the Crown”: A Year of Cultural Exchanges
An Interview with Canadian Ambassador to Korea By Arlo Matisz On Friday November 1, Tamara Mawhinney, the Canadian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea since 2022, was interviewed by GGN … Read More