December 29, 2025
Applications for the M.A. in International Studies: East Asia program will close on January 31, 2026. More details on the Jackson School website. Continue reading for the current list of
December 8, 2025
Reason #1: You’re fascinated by history, culture, politics, technology, and modern issues. Each track provides a framework of interdisciplinary study. All students take Proseminar in East Asian Studies, which introduces
November 4, 2025
The University of Washington’s Center for Korea Studies (CKS), in collaboration with the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle, hosted the 12th annual Korean Peninsula Forum on
December 5, 2022
Jackson School Professor Yong Chool-Ha co-authors an article titled, “The Impact of the Ukraine War on Russian–North Korean Relations,“ in a special issue on the impact of the Ukraine War
March 11, 2020
Yong-Chool Ha, Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Social Science at the Jackson School, is featured in UW News for recent work editing a new volume in University of Washington Press’
November 23, 2016
Beth Do, a student in the Master’s in Applied International Studies program at the Jackson School, writes about a recent public event on North Korea featuring The RAND Corporation. The event
October 28, 2015
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, 5:30-8:30 PM WALKER-AMES ROOM, KANE HALL, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON For the second annual Korean Peninsula Forum, which aims at enhancing the understanding and visibility of issues related
May 22, 2014
The Jackson School signed a research agreement for academic cooperation with the Korea Maritime Institute in Seoul on May 19. Specific fields of cooperation are Arctic policy and maritime research. The