Learning Camps

  • Deep Dive into Digital Korean Studies

    An introduction to the informed and critical uses of the wealth of digitized and born-digital materials available in the Korean humanities. Participants will develop familiarity with the origins of digital Korean studies and the various ways that researchers create, analyze, visualize, interpret, and archive social and cultural artifacts in digital form. Topics include digital materiality,…

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  • Digital App Technologies in Language Learning

    This course provides an innovative tour d’horizon of the latest language learning technology, looking at the use of social media, apps, and the metaverse to teach and learn languages in the post-pandemic era. Teaching Korean digitally is done by mixing globally popular K-wave content with online learning for the first time ever. This course will…

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  • Digital philology: Using text-mining software to explore untranslated (literary) texts

    This course teaches text-mining for philological work. Text-mining programmes (e.g., Voyant) analyse large quantities of text quickly and precisely. They rapidly find repeated phrases, writers favourite collocations, and varying usages of a word, just as a traditional philologist would on basis of copious close reading. Once familiar with the software Voyant, we will analyse literary…

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