Odds and (Dead) Ends: Whistling Past the Graveyard
By Isaiah Winters. Every six months to a year, I cobble together an assortment of misfit findings from my many odd experiences in the City of Light. Though each would … Read More
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Remembering the Gwangju Uprising: 5.18
By C. Adam Volle. For many, the mere mention of “May” evokes pleasant thoughts of warm weather and joyful gatherings, but to the resident of Gwangju, “O-wol” (오월, May) quickly … Read More
The Nature of Emotions: Via Moosan, Huh Hwe-tae
By Dr. Tatiana Rosenstein. Huh Hwe-tae (also known by his artistic name, Moosan, where moo means “exuberant” and san “mountain”) is a well-known Korean calligrapher and contemporary artist. Exploring Chinese … Read More
Has the Sun Set on Gwangju’s Urban Parks?
By Isaiah Winters. One of my favorite places to go people watching these days is among the low, leafy hills around the World Cup Stadium, an area known as Gwangju … Read More
Stories of Life as a GIC Intern
From Daegu to Gwangju, from Student to Intern. Written and photographed by Emmanuela Sabatini. I am Emmanuela Sabatini (Emma) from Indonesia, and I did my master’s degree at Keimyung University … Read More
Becoming a Better Version of Myself
Written and photographed by Park Hyo-eun. Since I was young, I always wanted to go abroad and experience different cultures. I got a great opportunity by chance to intern for … Read More
Gwangju’s Urban Tourism Trail Project
Interview with Hyunhee Cho Interviews by Jeong Jiyeon and William Urbanski. In an effort to expand Gwangju’s tourism options, Gwangju City, through the Gwangju Urban Tourism Agency, has embarked on … Read More