Announcements
Assistant Professor- Korean Literature and Culture - East Asian Languages & Cultures
The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in premodern (pre-1910) Korean culture. Applicaton and Full Job Description
2024 Korean Literature Essay Contest
We are pleased to announce the 12th Korean Literature Essay Contest, organized by the Korean Language Program within the East Asian Languages and Cultures department and supported by the Center for Korean Studies. This contest is open exclusively to attending undergraduate and graduate students at UC Berkeley who are interested in Korea and Korean literature. The featured book for this year's contest is I Met Loh Kiwan (로기완을 만났다)' by Haejin Cho (조해진). For further instructions on the contest registration, requirements and prizes for winners, please refer to the essay contest poster."
2023 marks its 80th anniversary and we would like to commemorate and celebrate the significance of this milestone by bringing together the parties concerned, including the Korean learners at Berkeley, at our Hangul Day (Oct. 9th) event: “Legacy and Progress: Celebrating 80 Years of Korean Language Program at UC Berkeley”. You can check this all day event program with exciting contests information here.