Program Information
· Program

Popularization of Humanities

· Directorate

Directorate for Humanities & Social Sciences

· Program objective
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Distribute humanities-related academic outcomes to the general public to increase public awareness and realize the well-being of the people through enhanced quality of life

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Expand communication with the general public in the fields of language studies, philosophy, social sciences, arts and sports to increase the public’s awareness and promote the humanities

· Program details
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Research areas: Humanities and social sciences (including arts and sports)

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Overview

Overview
ProgramAreaEligibilityPeriodAnnual Funding*Notes
Humanities City
All humanities and social sciences areas (including arts and sports)Universities nationwide and university-affiliated institutions
1/3 yearsKRW 2.36 billion (USD 2.145 million)
Humanities Promotion Team
Humanities Week, World Humanities Forum, Korea-China Humanities Forum
1 yearKRW 800 million (USD 727 thousand)
Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning & Management
Humanities lectures
Educational institutions for the humanities, humanities scholars
1 yearKRW 200 million (USD 182 thousand)
Humanities Promotion Team
Publicity and outcome disseminationGeneral public
Year-roundKRW 100 million (USD 91 thousand)
Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning & Management

※ approximation based on exchange rate of 1 USD = 1,100 KRW

· Contact
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KIM, Heung Ki; Humanities Promotion (lonewolf@nrf.re.kr)

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KIM, Seo Yeon; Humanities Promotion (ksy9295@nrf.re.kr)

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LEE, Da Eun; Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning & Management (daeun@nrf.re.kr)

· Project process
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No new projects