Precautionary measures in response to the Coronavirus Disease-19

◇ Start Date : Mar. 16th, 2020  ◇ End Date : Jun. 19th, 2020 ◇ Orientation for Freshmen : Cancelled ◇ OT Material Hand Out : From March(To be updated) ◇ Course Modification : Mar. 9th ~ 20th, 2020    - Detailed Info. : http://gsis.snu.ac.kr/notice_post?id=31062 ◇ Dormitory Opening : Mar. 7th, 2020 (1 week deferred)    - Detailed Info. : https://dorm.snu.ac.kr/dk_board/dk_bbs/board.php?dk_table=eng_notice&wr_id=11610&page=0   Back to top © 2024 Seoul National University - Graduate School of International Studies · RSS · 개인정보처리방침 · DONATION

2020-02-24

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[DCPP] The Graduation Ceremony for the 11th DCPP enrollment group

The graduation ceremony for the 11th DCPP enrollment group was held in Socheon Hall on Friday 13th December, 2019. The ceremony was moderated by Professor Byun Oung with a congratulatory speech given by Professor Jeong Jong-Ho, the dean of GSIS, H.E. Yasmin D. Amri Sued from the Embassy of Republic of Rwanda, Korea, Mamadou Gueye Faye from the Embassy of Senegal, Korea, H.E. Sylvestre Kouassi Bile from the Embassy of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, Korea and Dr. Joseph Agoe from the Embassy of the Republic of Ghana, Korea. Afterwards, Professor Kim Chong-Sup, the program director of DCPP, gave an academic report about the program. We would like to congratulate Pandong Ehobwel Stephane for receiving the Academic Excellence Award, Eyram Ivy Sedzro and Isa Hadi Abubakar for receiving the Distinguished Thesis Award, and Njue Josphat Makunda for receiving the Outstanding Student Award. Furthermore, we would like to sincerely thank all the ambassadors, professors, and guests who attended the ceremony. Congratulations for making it through, 11th DCPP enrollment group. Wish you all the best in your upcoming future.

2020-01-09

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[Donation] Development Fund Handover

On January 6, 2020, a couple and graduates of Seoul National University, Nae Gun Lee and Hong Ja Lee paid a visit to SNU Graduate School of International Studies in order to donate a Development Fund. This Development Fund has been provided in an aim to promote the GSIS to become a global top academic institution in the field of international and area studies. 

2020-01-07

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[Campus Asia] Workshop- Civil Society in East Asia: Theoretical and Comparative Issues

On December 06, 2019, SNU GSIS invited Professor Kim Seonhyeok from Korea University to give a lecture on civil societies in Korea, Japan and China. Prof. Kim’s main research areas include democracy, civil society, social movement, comparative policy and so on. This lecture was sponsored by CAMPUS Asia, and not only the students from this program, but also students from GSIS came to the class to have a lecture and learn more about East Asian civil societies. The lecture began with the definition of “civil society,” how other countries interpreted it, how civil society works, and how it is organized and operated. In particular, professor introduces the process of making civil society with different political, economic and cultural diversity through comparative analysis.

2019-12-24

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[Campus Asia] Field Trip to Jeju

On December 18th-20th, CAMPUS Asia students went on the third and the last field trip of this semester. Students visited Seongsan Ilchulbong on the first day, and had a final presentation along with a special workshop lectured by professor Ahn Jae Bin. The seminar was about US-China trade war, and there were a lot of questions went around after the talk. On the second day, the team went for 4.3 Peace Park Memorial to have a deep insight on tragedy happened in Korean history and human history as well. Students were very much interested in the incident, and there were many questions raised by students to the docent guide. After that, they went to Jeju folk village to have a real experience of Jeju’s traditional lifestyles. Last but not least, they went to Hueli to relax and enjoy the nature of camellia and picked mandarins by themselves. On the very last day, after having a breakfast, they went to a café to enjoy scenery of beautiful Jeju beach. Through the Jeju trip, CAMPUS Asia students was able to acquire deeper knowledge about Korean history by exploring the area distant from the mainland Korea.

2019-12-24

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[Special Award Lecture] "War and Peace in East Asia"

A special award lecture was held at GSIS International Conference Hall on the 16th of December 2019. The speaker of the event was professor Park Tae Gyun, the professor of modern Korean history at GSIS SNU. Professor Park Tae Gyun won the "2019 SNU Academic Research Education Award" for his excellent work focused on "War and Peace in East Asia". The lecture centered on the lessons that the policy makers can get from the past war experiences in East Asia. Also, the lecturer advised the invited students on how to become a good researcher and further develop their careers in the field of research. 

2019-12-23

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[Issues and Perspectives] Coercive Marketing: The Chinese Communist Party's Tactics for Penetrating 'Two New' Organizations

With the support of Yolchon-GSIS Emerging Economics, a special lecture was hosted by the Issues and Perspectives on December 17th 2019. The lecture was given by an Associate Professor Zhang Han of the University of International Business and Economics, School of International Relations. The lecturer spoke about “Coercive Marketing” focusing on means of the CCP in penetrating into private enterprises and entrepreneurs, and imposing control over the organization. Through the lecture and discussions with students, topics such as coercive marking and reverse marketing were explained in depth.

2019-12-18

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[Issues and Perspectives] U.S. Refugee Policy in the Trump Era: Changes and Impacts on Women and Children

On December 04, 2019, SNU GSIS invited SooKyung Nam Vitale, a Senior Staff Attorney from Legal Services NYC, to speak at on Issues and Perspectives Seminar with the title of “U.S. Refugee Policy in the Trump Era: Changes and Impacts on Women and Children”. Sponsored by Toyota Motor Korea, the Issues and Perspectives Seminar series put on by SNU GSIS in order to discuss timely global issues, U.S. Refugee Policy. In the seminar, the lecturer broadly covered U.S Refugee Law, the definition of refugee and the five grounds for persecution. She shared the story of the violence against women in Honduras and epidemic violence against Women and Girls. Also she examined the current issues to U.S. Refugee policy under the Trump era, including ‘Matter of A-B- decision’, ‘Migrant Protection Protocols’ and ‘Safe Third Country Agreements’.

2019-12-06

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[EU Centre] EU Grand Strategy

As a part of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence program and with the support of KIEP, a special lecture was hosted by the EU Centre on November 21st 2019. The lecture was given by Professor Sven Biscop of Ghent University. Professor Sven Biscop is the director of the Europe in the World Programme of Egmont-Royal institute for International relations and also teaches International Studies at Ghent University. The lecturer spoke about “EU’s Grand Strategy,” focusing on the security issues and the foreign policies of the EU. Through the lecture and discussions with students, topics such as the European Army and the EU’s stance on the Belt and Road Initiative were explained in depth.  

2019-11-29

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[EU Centre] Europe’s Role as a Global Governor and the Liberal International Order

On November 12, 2019, as a part of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Program and with the support of KIEP, the EU Centre hosted a Special Lecture by Professor Kolja Raube. Prfoessor Kolja Raube is the Assistant Professor for European Studies at KU Leuven, the Senior Researcher at Levuen Centre for Global Governance Studes as well as the Program Cordinator at the Entre for European Studies at KU Leuven. On this day the professor gave a lecture on “Europe’s Role as a Global Governor and the Liberal International Order.” The Lecture first explained what the liberal international order is and what Europe’s role should be in the changing world order. Students were able to learn more about Europe’s current role now and how it plans to change along with its foreign relations with Asia.

2019-11-29

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