The Philippine Korean Studies Symposium (PKSS), since its first organization in 2012, has provided a forum for Korean studies scholars and educators in the Philippines to gain and exchange new knowledge, and share their insights on Korea. The objectives of PKSS are: to promote academic research on Korea-related studies by Filipino scholars here and abroad […]
The UP Korea Research Center will be hosting the 10th Philippine Korean Studies Symposium from April 28 to 29, 2025. In relation to the event, UP KRC is calling on interested individuals for paper submissions. Since 2012, the Philippine Korean Studies Symposium (PKSS) has become a venue for Philippine scholars and educators who […]
In celebration of the 75th diplomatic anniversary between the Philippines and Korea, UP KRC is organizing the very first Philippine K-culture Conference that dedicates to invite scholars who will share research on a variety of aspects of Korean culture, including K-pop, media (e.g., television/OTT/film), fandom, gaming, webtoons, food, fashion, and other cultural phenomena. With international […]
The last time I visited Europe, in 2019, was on a personal trip with my family. But this year, returning to Europe for the first time after the pandemic, I felt like a first-time traveller. Given that I am not the type who enjoys unlimited inflight film watching, crossing different time zones, and waking up […]
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
