OIP info session on 2021 summer course in Seoul, October 22, 5pm

Date: October 22, 2020 at 5 pm
Zoom Link: https://bccte.zoom.us/j/99763029856

• More information: https://bc-oip.terradotta.com/ 

• For questions, please contact 

Prof. Ingu Hwang (ingu.hwang@bc.edu)

INTL | HIST 2856 | 3 Credit Summer Course 

• June 27 to July 24, 2021 

• Sogang University, Seoul

Contentious History and the Politics of Contemporary Korea: Decolonization, Division, Development, & Democratization 

This introductory immersion course surveys the contentious intersection between history and politics in contemporary 

Korea. Students will explore the following questions: What were the critical historical experiences and issues that became part of the public discourse and catalyzed political contestations in local and international global communities? 

Why did these issues become contentious and for whom? What actions and counteractions did they inspire?

Excursions to: 

• DMZ
• Blue House
• National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
• Gyeongbukgung Palace
• Itaewon
• K-pop performance.

And so much more!