The Silk Road Institute at Keimyung University (President: Shin Ilhee), operated with the support of North Gyeongsang Province, is now accepting applications for the 7th session of the "Silk Road Civilization Academy."
This 7th session will be held under the main theme "The Silk Road of Thought and Art" and will consist of 10 lectures in Daegu.
The lectures will take place every Tuesday from September 9 to November 25 (excluding October 7 and 14), from 7:00 PM for two hours, at the audiovisual room in Dongsan Hall, Daemyung Campus, Keimyung University. Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis, and there is no tuition fee.
A total of 10 lectures will feature the nation's leading experts on Silk Road civilization.
Key lectures include: ▲Oases of the Desert, Embracing Ancient Civilizations: Silk Road Cities of the Tarim Basin 2025 (Ha Jungmin, Keimyung University Professor) ▲Costume Through Time: Silk Road Costume Culture Seen Through Artifacts (Jang Youngsoo, Special Professor at Sinkyungju University) ▲The Life and Influence of Imam Bukhari, Islam's Greatest Thinker from Bukhara (Lee Heesoo, Special Professor at Keimyung University) ▲The Heart of the Silk Road, Mogao Caves in Dunhuang: The Crossroads of East-West Exchange and World Heritage (Yang Eunkyung, Pusan National University Professor) ▲The World of "Yeolhailgi": A Joseon Scholar Witnesses the Manchu Emperor and Tibetan Lama (Choi Soyoung, Dongguk University Professor) ▲The Cross of the Silk Road: Eastern Christianity and Its Cultural World (Cho Wonhee, Yonsei University Professor) ▲Venice Biennale, the Silk Road, and the Pathways of Contemporary Art (Woo Jeonga, Pohang University of Science and Technology Professor) ▲The Mongol Empire and the Silk Road: An Era of Knowledge, Technology, and Cultural Exchange (Cho Won, Pusan National University Professor) ▲National Symbols of the Modern State: The Visual Culture of 'National Flags' (Mok Suhyeon, Director of the Institute of Modern and Contemporary Art) ▲On the Eve of the Renaissance (Kim Joongsun, Former Director of the Silk Road Institute at Keimyung University).
Meanwhile, the Silk Road Institute at Keimyung University is pursuing Silk Road regional studies and related projects with the support of North Gyeongsang Province.
The institute is academically re-examining Silla culture, which ushered in an era of brilliant civilization, and is building networks through the revitalization of cultural and economic exchanges with major hub countries.
Applications for the 7th session can be submitted via email. For inquiries, please contact the Silk Road Institute at Keimyung University.
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