Civic Space and Human Rights

The 14th World Human Rights Cities Forum By Diariatou Gaye Gwangju is once again set to take center stage in the global discourse on human rights as it hosts the … Read More

A Traditional Chuseok in Modern Korea

By Diane Dooley Tradition and Modernity One thing that has always fascinated me about Korea is the way tradition and modernity blend together in contemporary society. This juxtaposition is evident … Read More

UPCOMING EVENT

August 2024 MUSIC CONCERTS Gwangju City Changgeuk Company of Korea: Pansori 광주시립창극단 기획공연<판소리감상회> Date: August 28(Wed) Time: 7:30 p.m. Venue: Gwangju Arts Center, Small Theater Admission: All seats 10,000 won … Read More

Top of The Drop

By Daniel J. Springer This is our monthly installment of soon-to-drop and recently dropped releases from the music world. The best of the best that may not yet be on … Read More

Differing Tastes

French vs. Korean Bakeries By Alice Rigaud-Modelin What has struck me in my culinary journey is the differences between my country, France, and South Korea. In Korea, we look more … Read More

Feeling Lost in Translation?

Helpful Apps for International Residents in Korea By Daniel Sanchez South Korea, with its bustling cities, stunning landscapes, educational and working opportunities, and culture, has become a preferred destination for … Read More

International English Teaching Conference Comes to Gwangju

It’s not often that a truly international conference comes to Gwangju. This year, however, Korea TESOL has teamed up with ESBB and the Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter of KOTESOL to organize an … Read More

Great Agro-Ideas for Carbon Reduction

By Chung Hyunhwa Agriculture is a significant source of greenhouse gases, largely due to the increased energy required for modern farming. This energy is used to create optimal conditions for … Read More