Spanish version Number 5 / December 2009
Activities
Congress, seminars and courses
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Scholarships, positions, exchanges and papers
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Suggested Readings
Korea and Argentina: from a multidisciplinar perspective by Liliana Mabel Palacios de Cosiansi, Sergio Francisco Naessens
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Korean transitions. Permanence and Change in South Korea in the beggining of the XXI Century by Ramirez Bonilla
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Small History of Korea by José Luís León Manríquez (Compiler)
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El huésped by Hwang Sok-Yong View + info
News of the region
Korea and the sending of troops to Afghanistan View +

Ambassador from Argentina in Korea, Alfredo Alcorta, leaves Seoul alter almost four years View +

Korea Launches Image-Boosting Campaign View +

The Bank of Korea Expects 4.6% Economic Growth in 2010 View +

South Korea and Argentina at Football World Cup Draw View +
Local News
IV Meeting on Korean Studies in Latin America View +

Visit to Argentina of the Korean National University of Arts delegation View +

Visit of delegation of the AKS to Latin America View +

The Korean Cultural Center participated in the 6º edition of the Museums Nights View +

Editorial
This last edition of the year of the KASC-UBA newsletter finds us with this project consolidated, with the bilingual edition of this fifth number, and with the participation, through these almost two years, of recognized professors specialized in Korea and the region. View + info
Analysis and Opinion
South Korea and Japan: between memory and historical amnesia

By Alfredo Romero Castilla

The signing of the Normalization of diplomatic relations treaty between South Korea and Japan in 1965, seemed to have laid the foundations of a new stage of concord between both countries. View + info
The chosunjok migration in Argentina

By Celeste Castiglione

The chosunjok (Chinese from Korean ethnia) surged from the extreme hungers of the begining of the XIX century, from the land sizure by Japaneses between 1905 and 1920, and the increasing unemployment in the korean peninsula as well. This made Korean groups to mobilize towards other region. View + info
Particularities of the Korean Buddhism and its role in the unification of the peninsula

By Lic. Maya Alvisa Barroso

The present article is part of a research on the development of Korean Buddhism, of its entrance from China, and its adaptation to the Korean particular cultural conditions.View + info
Home information
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