2024 2nd Let’s Talk: Korean & English Language Exchange
Join us for another language exchange event where you can meet Korean speakers to practice your Korean! This event is perfect for anyone looking to improve their Korean speaking abilities (especially if you have an oral exam coming up soon)! You will also have the opportunity to make new friends, learn about different cultures and […]
2024 Sinabŭro (시나브로) Korean Studies Information Session
Join us on Jan 23rd at the Asian Centre Auditorium, for an information session to learn more about the Korean Studies program offered here at UBC! For those who are taking a Korean language class and curious if they can pursue a minor degree in Korean, or have already set their hearts in pursuing the […]
2023 Let’s Talk: Korean & English Language Exchange
Join us for a language exchange event where you can meet Korean speakers to practice your Korean! This event is perfect for anyone looking to improve their Korean speaking abilities (especially if you have an oral exam coming up soon)! You will also have the opportunity to make new friends and learn about different cultures […]
2023 K-pop Dance Event
Do you love K-pop? Dancing? Want to meet other K-pop dancers? The UBC Korean Language Program is hosting the 3rd Annual K-pop Dance Event. Date & Time:Friday, November 10, 20235:00 PM-6:30 PM (PDT) Location:Auditorium, Asian Centre, 1871 West Mall, Vancouver (Map here) Free and open to all UBC students.Registration is required and is limited to 60 […]
Seminar on Korea-Canada Relations in the Indo-Pacific
The Korean Consulate General in Vancouver, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, and University of British Columbia are co-hosting a seminar on Korea-Canada Relations in the Indo-Pacific. Time: Thursday, September 7th, 17:00-19:20 PTD Place: Room #120, C. K. Choi Building Panelists: Yves Tiberghien, Professor, UBC Political Science Jungyeop Woo, MOFA Director-General for Strategy Yuen Pau Woo, […]
The Fifth Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Korean
Digitalization of Korean Language Education: New Possibilities and Challenges 📡 We are pleased to announce that the fifth annual conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Korean (CATK) will be held on August 17, 2023 (Thursday) in University of British Columbia. With the theme “Digitalization of Korean Language Education: New Possibilities and Challenges,” the […]
Korean Traditional Dance Performance
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Korea and Canada, the Korean Consulate in Vancouver proudly presents a special dance performance titled “Landscape of Korean Traditional Arts” by Incheon Metropolitan City Dance Theatre. Date: Thursday, July 6, 2023Time: 7:00 PMVenue: Queen Elizabeth Theatre – 630 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5N6 Admission to this […]
Korean Literature Night
Please join us for a celebration of Korean literature. Professor Bruce Fulton (UBC) and Prof. Kwon Youngmin (Seoul National University and the UC Berkeley) will discuss The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories, the first book of Korean literature to be published by Penguin England, edited by Professor Fulton with an Introduction by Professor Kwon. Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton will […]
Quiz On Korea: win a free trip to Korea!
Attention to all 🇰🇷 Hallyu fans in Canada 📣 The Korean Language and Culture Program and the Korean Consulate in Vancouver are hosting the 2023 🇰🇷Quiz on Korea Canada 🇨🇦 Preliminary Round: 🗓️ Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11:00am🏫 UBC Asian Centre(1871 West Mall, Vancouver) ✍️ Complete the application by April 26 ✍️ How to […]
2023 Toronto Korean Speech Contest
The 17th Annual Toronto Korean Speech Contest will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the University of Toronto. This year’s event will be held in in-person format for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants should submit their online application along with the script by Tuesday, Feb. 28, 11:59 pm EST. A message about the qualification will be […]