The Mental Burden on the Student
By Julien Laheurte On May 24 this year, a 23-year-old international student at Chonnam National University in Gwangju took his own life on campus. The day before, he had been … Read More
Building Gender-Equal Communities
Gwangju’s Women’s Friendly Village Project By Anh Nguyen The Women’s Friendly Village Project Gwangju is leading the way in promoting gender equality with its innovative the Women’s Friendly Village Project. … Read More
Fall in Love with Gwangju This Autumn
Must-See Spots Around the City By Dhivyaa S. P. As autumn blankets Gwangju in vibrant hues of red, orange, and yellow, the city becomes a perfect destination for nature lovers, … Read More
The Alternative Platform
A Space for and by International Students By Yousra Feriel Drioua “Alternative” – What comes to your mind upon glancing at this word, or what do you relate it to? … Read More
Geogeum-do Death March
By Isaiah Winters Every year, I subject myself to a figurative death march. These punitive pilgrimages always take place on one of Honam’s beautiful islands, and my patented poor planning … Read More
Mind Over Matter!
By Park Nahm-Sheik Mind over matter – This line makes a neat and tidy guidepost for seekers of wondrous things in life such as fitness, hipness, and contentedness. The mind … Read More
Planning a Modern Korean Wedding
By Diane Dooley The marriage ceremony is a significant aspect of nearly every culture, religion, generation, and society. Weddings are the ceremonies that mark an official or public declaration of … Read More
Pansori: “A Marriage Between Sound and Space”
Interview with the Biennale Artistic Director The current biannual iteration of the Gwangju Biennale runs from September 7 to December 1 for its 15th edition. The artistic director for this … Read More