School of Modern Languages and Cultures HKU Korean Section This one and a half-day conference will deal with the broader methodological issues related to Korean language education around the world, and specifically in Asia. Particular emphasis will be given to examining the challenges faced by teachers of the Korean language in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and Korea itself. It is also hoped that the conference will provide the platform for a book, provisionally titled “Korean Language Education in Asia”. Date: 20-21 October 2008 Venue: Foundation Chamber, the University of Hong Kong Website: http://www.hku.hk/korean/klea/ SMLC Korean Programme Coordinator Mrs. Hyewon Kang Kim (hyewon@hkucc.hku.hk) Conference contact person Mr. Samuel Wong (hhsamuel@gmail.com) |