History & Organization

History

  • APR 2025 Selected for the Humanities Korea 3.0 (HK3.0) Program by NRF
  • MAR 2025 Approval for the establishment of the Department of Mobility Humanities Convergence in the Graduate School
  • MAR 2025 Mobility Humanities officially accredited as an academic journal by ANVUR (Italy)
  • NOV 2024 Mobility Humanities selected for inclusion in Scopus
  • NOV 2022 Multilingual international journal International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism (IDCC) selected as a KCI-registered journal by NRF
  • FEB 2022 Secured an international collaborative research project with Royal Holloway, University of London; Lancaster University; and Aberystwyth University (funded by UK Research and Innovation)
  • JAN 2022 The First issue of English journal, Mobility Humanities
  • DEC 2021 The HK+ Humanities Education Center participated in the Future School at the Korean Pavilion at the 17th Venice Biennale International Archtecture Exhibition
  • DEC 2021 Selected as one of the Top 50 Outstanding Research Achievement in the Academic Research Support Program of 2021 by the Ministry of Education. Awarded by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Ministry of Education
  • FEB 2019 Launched the Asia Mobility Humanities Network (AMHN)
  • JUN 2018 The Asia Diaspora Research Institute elevated to the university-affiliated research institute at Konkuk University, “The Academy of Mobility Humanities“
  • MAY 2018 Launched NRF HK+ Project, “Mobility Humanities based on the Co-Evolution of Human Being and Technologies“
  • FEB 2015 The academic journal Asia Diaspora relaunched as the international journal International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism (IDCC).
  • SEP 2012 Selected for the Basic Research Support Program by NRF
  • DEC 2009 Selected as a Promising Research Institute for the Humanities Korea (HK) Program by NRF
  • NOV 2007 Launched the academic journal Asia Diaspora
  • JUL 2007 Approval of the Asia Diaspora Research Institute at Konkuk University

Organization