• Oman's 54th National Day
    Nov 21 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Oman's 54th National Day, celebrating the nation's milestones under Sultan Haitham bin Tarik's leadership and its progress toward the goals of Oman Vision 2040.

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    11 mins
  • Norway's Self-Preparedness
    Nov 20 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Norway's campaign for self-preparedness, urging citizens to manage independently during crises, and how it contrasts with approaches in neighboring Nordic countries.

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    10 mins
  • North Macedonia Name Clash
    Nov 19 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about the renewed tensions between North Macedonia and Greece, sparked by President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova's use of "Macedonia" to refer to her country.

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    10 mins
  • North Korea's Female Football Team
    Nov 18 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about the dominance of North Korea's women's football team, exploring how the isolated state has achieved multiple World Cup and Asian championship titles in youth soccer.

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    9 mins
  • Nigeria's Computer Village Risks
    Nov 15 2024

    dProf. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about the allure and risks of Lagos's Computer Village, where resellers and repairmen help Nigerians pursue the status symbol of an iPhone in Africa's largest tech hub.

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    11 mins
  • Niger's 'Phoenix' Hama Amadou Dies
    Nov 14 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Hama Amadou, Niger’s resilient political figure known as the "Phoenix," who navigated high office, prison, and exile before passing away at 74.

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    10 mins
  • Ortega Targets Nicaraguan Students
    Nov 13 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about the Ortega regime's severe human rights abuses against Nicaragua's university community, as detailed in a UN report that highlights crimes against humanity, including murder, torture, and politically motivated persecution.

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    11 mins
  • NZ May Alter Treaty of Waitangi
    Nov 12 2024

    Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about a controversial bill introduced in New Zealand’s parliament that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi principles, potentially reshaping Māori-Crown relations and sparking widespread debate.

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    10 mins