Little-known Ways to Find Justice in Korea
You have a right to know about the laws in existence that apply to your job, and you have the right to hold your employer accountable for following those laws as they affect you.
Author: Gwangju News
Egypt, One Year On
Mahmoud Abdul Ghaffar shared his thoughts on what the year 2012 holds for his country, Egypt.
Barley – A Story of Resilience
The Irish Association of Korea is a non-profit organization that actively seeks to promote Ireland and all that falls under the banner of ‘Irishness’ within Korea. The IAK is supported by the Embassy of Ireland in Seoul.
ESL Teaching: Keeping the Fire
Establishing a rapport with your students is one of the most important things a teacher can do. And to actually “care” about what they tell you – that is best of all.
2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade tells EPIC story
It is the first time in the history of sports competition in Korea that the Athletes’ Village will be built through a reconstruction project. The project is attracting attention from Korea and abroad as a means of reducing the budget and revitalizing a dilapidated urban area.
A Revolution Without Dancing is not a Revolution Worth Having
As Russian-born American writer Emma Goldman once said “If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution! If I can’t dance, I don’t want your revolution! If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution.” Emma was absolutely right about dancing and celebrating a revolution. These two elements were born together and without having both, a movement can’t be called a revolution.
Uhang Ri Dinosaur Museum
The Uhang-ri Dinosaur Museum is south of Gwangju and Mokpo, near Haenam. It is set in rolling hills with life-sized dinosaurs placed around the parking lot and the sidewalks on the way to the museum.
Dance Is for Everyone
On Sunday, March 11, the GIC hosted a dance workshop entitled “Interpretive Dance Does not Exist… Or does it?” Angie Hartley, a dancer who currently works as an English teacher with the EPIK program here in Gwangju, led the participants through a variety of movement-based exercises.