Zen Buddhism in United Silla
Zen Buddhism was a powerful influence after the fall of the Silla dynasty. It emphasized spiritual fulfillment & offered hope and confidence to ordinary people.
Category: Features
The Awakening of Social Enterprise in South Korea
Student Park Ho-Yeon reflects on last year’s Korean Air ‘macademia nut’ scandal and how it shows the need for noblesse oblige social enterprise.
Chop Chop
Hairstylist Michael Lee is passionate about making people’s hair beautiful. He has worked with international clients for many years & is a favorite for expats.
Sewol July 2015
Updates on activism around the Sewol ferry sinking includes rescuer Kim Hong-gyung’s struggle with cancer, and the mission of refloating the sunken ferry.
KOTESOL
Dr David Shaffer asserts that rote learning of English is not enough to attain proficiency & students need to develop other strategies for better comprehension.
Five Things to Know About:
GPP is proud to present the musical “The Last Five Years” from July 17 to 19th. Find out why it may not be a typical musical and why you just have to see it.
Universiade to promote Gwangju Culture
The Universiade 2015 gives Gwangju a special opportunity to promote the city’s rich cultural, historical and artistic flavor.
Man on First
The KIA Tigers’ Brett Pill joined the team for himself and his family, who have adjusted well to life in Gwangju and the uber-fandom at the baseball games.