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Three KSC-affiliated faculty, Dr. Dae Young Kim (SOAN), Dr. Byunghwan Son (GLOA), and Dr. Young A Jung (MCL), have led a research team, working on the social reactions to K-pop since 2018. In collaboration with UVA's Dr. Yoon Hwa Choi, the team secured funding from 4VA and implemented a large-scale interview project focusing on K-pop fans in the United States. 

The Korean Studies Center bids farewell to two visiting scholars, Professor Hong Joon Um (Keimyung University) and Mr. Sunghyun Kim (Ministry of Justice, Republic of Korea), who successfully completed the program at Mason.

The Korean Studies Center at George Mason University (GMU) recently hosted an engaging session on November 17, 2023, featuring four of the current visiting scholars who presented their research encompassing diverse fields within the realm of Korean studies.

As George Mason University recognizes 50 years as an independent university, the College of Humanities reflects on how it has been an important part of Mason from the very start.

The three finalists for the 2020 Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award are novelists Ishmael Beah, author of Little Family; Vanessa Hua, author of Deceit and Other Possibilities; and Lysley Tenorio, author of The Son of Good Fortune.

The Bonner Leader program affords college students an opportunity to use their energy, talents, and leadership skills to engage in community service while providing developmental and financial support.

World Refugee Day is June 20th. Here are some quick facts about refugee admissions in the United States this year. The refugee ceiling is set at 30,000 for Fiscal Year 2019. Thus far into the fiscal year, the US has admitted 18,051 refugees, or 60 percent of the total allowable. It is likely that the US will not admit all 30,000 refugees this year.

In Spring 2019 the IIR hosted three excellent events featuring top experts and researchers. Videos from all three events are now available at iir.gmu.edu/about/iir-events.

조지 메이슨 대학이 올 가을 출범할 한국학 전공학과 설치 기념‘ 판소리’ 특강 및 공연을 주최한다.