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Welcome to the

Association for Korean Studies

in Europe (AKSE).

Its objectives are to stimulate and co-ordinate academic Korean studies in all countries of Europe, and to contribute to the spread of knowledge of Korea among a wider public. Founded in 1977, AKSE holds regular scholarly conferences and publishes an annual Newsletter.

Latest Blackboard Notice

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15th December 2025

Call for Applications – Assistant Professorship in the Economy and Business of Korea (tenure track) – University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany – deadline for applications – 9 January, 2026

The Faculty of Business Administration (Mercator School of Management, MSM) and the Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST) at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, seek to make a joint appointment…
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10th December 2025

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in Korean Popular Culture (Fixed Term)- University of Cambridge – Deadline – 15th January 2026

Applications are invited for a 5-year, fixed term, full-time position of Assistant Professor in Korean Popular Culture in the Department of East Asian Studies, which is part of the Faculty…
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2nd November 2025

AKSE Travel Grants – Call for Applications 2025/2026 – October Deadline Extended to 15th November, 2025

With the generous support of the Korea Foundation, AKSE is able to provide short-term visit travel grants for Korean studies specialists. The grants aim at enabling participation in conferences (worldwide)…