Korean universities are increasing the number of courses taught in English in a bid to raise their global competitiveness, a key criterion in university rankings. Some students, however, doubt whether ...
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On Monday Nov. 7, Professor Judith Butler from University of California, Berkeley gave a lecture entitled “Fury and Justice in the Humanities,” which centered around Aeschylus’s play “Eumenides,” the ...
South Korea’s top universities have been hell bent on expanding classes that are conducted all in English in recent years amid ever-increasing competition to globalize both their students and ...
The Center for Global Film and Media organizes events and screenings that deal with topics related to an ever-changing global environment. The premise of the center’s research and activities is that ...
A Georgetown University English professor’s lecture on the cultural and literary significance of Truman Capote’s novel “In Cold Blood” was featured on Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN), ...
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It may contain inaccuracies due to the limitations of machine translation. A one-day experience inside South Korea’s transformed engineering classrooms “Professor Michael Yeh, would you like to say a ...
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Discontinuance of the four regularly scheduled monthly lectures in English A have been discontinued this year. It was learned from Robert S. Hillver '18 professor of English, in charge of the course.