Yogyakarta, October 13, 2025 — The Korean Language and Culture Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, organized a book distribution event for History of Korea to students enrolled in the course Cross-Cultural Understanding Between Korea and Indonesia. The event took place in Room 305, Building F, Faculty of Cultural Sciences UGM, alongside the KAGAMA Korea Scholarship Award Ceremony for the Odd Semester of the 2025/2026 Academic Year.
The History of Korea book, authored by Prof. Yang Seung-yoon, Head of the Special Branch of KAGAMA South Korea, was symbolically presented by the Head of the Korean Language and Culture Study Program. This initiative represents a form of academic support aimed at enhancing the quality of learning and enriching students’ understanding of Korean history and culture.
Through this activity, students are expected to gain a more comprehensive understanding of Korea’s historical development over time. The book also serves as an additional learning resource to support the History of Korea course and to strengthen students’ global literacy in understanding diverse socio-cultural contexts.
Moreover, this activity reflects the ongoing synergy between the Korean Language and Culture Study Program of UGM and KAGAMA Korea in fostering sustainable international academic collaboration. This partnership demonstrates a shared commitment to advancing educational quality and promoting cross-national cooperation in alignment with the principles of sustainability.\
[Language and Korean Culture, Eunike Serafia N.S]
