Academy of Korean Studies

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Academy of Korean Studies
Hangul	한국학중앙연구원
Hanja	韓國學中央硏究院
Revised Romanization	Hangukhak jungang yeonguwon
McCune–Reischauer	Hankuk chungang yŏnkuwŏn

The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS; Korean: 한국학중앙연구원) is a South Korean research and educational institute focusing on Korean studies. It was established on June 22, 1978, by Ministry of Education & Science Technology of South Korea (교육과학기술부).^[1] The Academy has dedicated to interpreting and analyzing Korean culture in general, defining the academic identity of Korean studies, and educating scholars.

Works

Journals

• Korea Journal
• Review of Korean Studies
• Korean Studies Quarterly

The following journals are not published by the AKS, but are often incorrectly assumed to be:

• Korean Studies, Hawaii
• The Journal of Korean Studies, Seattle
• Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
• Acta Koreana

See also

• List of national universities in South Korea
• List of universities and colleges in South Korea
• Education in Korea

References

External links

• The official site in Korean
• The official site in English
• (in Korean) Introducing research institutes at the Korean History On-line (한국역사정보통합시스템)