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Rethinking the Proportional Design Principles of Timber-Framed Buddhist Buildings in the Goryeo Era

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This study examines how the wooden architecture of the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea evolved in an original way while incorporating Chinese architectural principles.
Ju-Hwan Cha, Young-Jae Kim
doaj   +1 more source

THE MALICIOUS GAME: Friendship, Foresight, and Philosophy at an Iraqi Teahouse in Jordan

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 467-491, November 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT In the late‐night cafés of Amman, Jordan, Iraqi refugees have adopted a new game, called jaakaaroo, that they say is more “malicious” than familiar favorites like dominoes or backgammon. Meanwhile, they decry the cruelty, greed, and suspicion that have eroded social bonds in their home and host countries.
ZACHARY SHELDON
wiley   +1 more source

EMI (English‐medium instruction) in South Korean elite universities

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 465-486, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article provides an extensive review of previous research on English‐medium instruction (EMI) in South Korean higher education. It then goes on to discuss the findings of a 2017 survey at four elite universities in South Korea, which were Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, and Korea Advanced Institute of ...
Kingsley Bolton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Feta and Fetta: Protecting EU geographical indications in Australia

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 598-613, June 2022., 2022
Abstract The European Union (EU) protects about 1500 regional specialty foods such as Feta cheese and Gouda Holland. However, this geographical indications (GIs) protection does not automatically extend to other jurisdictions. This article tests a theory of EU demands for GIs in EU–Australia trade negotiations, using newly coded data on EU GI names in ...
Martijn Huysmans
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Construction and Utilization of Korean Prehistoric Remains Database

open access: yesMobile Information Systems, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
The excavation of the prehistoric sites in Korea has been on since the Japanese colonial period. However, it was only after the 1970s that it was undertaken in earnest. Many excavation research institutes, including state agencies, are still conducting excavation research.
Heesoo Choi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Goryeo Cladon from the Buan Region

open access: yesJournal of Korean Art and Archaeology, 2012
Illhoe Koo
doaj   +2 more sources

Paleopathological Considerations on Malaria Infection in Korea before the 20th Century. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomed Res Int, 2018
Malaria, one of the deadliest diseases in human history, still infects many people worldwide. Among the species of the genus Plasmodium, P. vivax is commonly found in temperate‐zone countries including South Korea. In this article, we first review the history of malarial infection in Korea by means of studies on Joseon documents and the related ...
Shin DH, Seo M, Hong JH, Lee E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mummification in Korea and China: Mawangdui, Song, Ming and Joseon Dynasty Mummies. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomed Res Int, 2018
Over the decades, mummy studies have expanded to reconstruct a multifaceted knowledge about the ancient populations’ living conditions, pathologies, and possible cause of death in different spatiotemporal contexts. Mainly due to linguistic barriers, however, the international knowledge of East Asian mummies has remained sketchy until recently.
Shin DH, Bianucci R, Fujita H, Hong JH.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Korean Historical Records on Halley’s Comet Revisited [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2014
In this paper, we report the analysis of Korean historical records on the periodic Halley’s comet according to the period (i.e., the Three Kingdoms, Goryeo Dynasty, and Joseon Dynasty) using various sources such as the Samguksagi (The History of the ...
Ki-Won Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterising Chinese Ru ware in the Sir Percival David collection at the British Museum using handheld XRF analysis

open access: yesAdvances in Archaeomaterials, 2022
Ru ware is a very rare and highly prized stoneware from the end of the Northern Song period of China (960–1127 CE). Stylistic and art historical work by Regina Krahl (2021) suggests that a brush washer in the Sir Percival David Collection, housed in the ...
Thomas Delbey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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