Books on Korea Available from the Gutenberg Project
A few recent messages on the KoreanStudies email list pointed out that the Gutenberg Project has a few old Korean books online. They are a wonderful resource to...
Category: Web Sites
Glossing over history
I thought I’d write a quick post about another web resource I’ve just started to use quite a bit recently. This is the online Glossary of Korean Studies put tog...
John D. Ford’s Korea
For readers interested in more early Western views of Korea and Koreans in a similar vein to those that Konrad has looked at in his series of posts here, Thomas...
Asian History Carnival #4
Big thanks to Katrina for putting together our fourth Asian history carnival. You can find it at Miscellany.
China-Japan Historical Struggle Reaches MIT
History, despite its wrenching pain, Cannot be unlived, and if faced With courage, need not be lived again. — Maya Angelou, Inaugural Poem I had planned t...
Kyushu and Okinawa Studies Online Symposium
I just got an email from Steve from Kostudies.com announcing their first online symposium complete with academic contributors. Here is more from the announcemen...
A Break With Tradition
I’m going to break with Frog In A Well tradition this once, and comment here on something that has almost nothing to do with Asian history. I could easily...
Asian History Carnival Coming Soon!
I will be hosting the third edition of the Asian History Carnival on Sunday, March 5. Deadline for nominations of posts — anything about Asian history wri...
Asian History Carnival Coming Soon!
I will be hosting the third edition of the Asian History Carnival on Sunday, March 5. Deadline for nominations of posts — anything about Asian history wri...
Seasonal treat for Koreanists
It has been brought to my attention that historians of premodern Korea have a very special Christmas treat in the form of the annals of the Chosŏn Dynasty (Chos...
Finding Korean journal articles online
One of the most difficult and frustrating aspects of studying Korean history while outside of Korea must be getting hold of the most up to date research in Kore...
Online resources for Chosŏn history: Government annals
Following the lead of Konrad I thought I might start off my posts with something about finding Korean history resources online. It is now actually possible to d...
Finding Korea Related Images Online
There are lots of great places online to find images related to Korea. While I’m still looking for a good website which compiles links to some of the many...
Korean History Weblog Launch
Today we are launching our new collaborative Korean history weblog. You can read more about the goals of the site here. I’m going to start it out with a s...