Korean Studies

Collection Statement

The Korean language collection consists of two parts: the humanities part is located in the East Asia Collection occupying the entire 4th floor of the Geisel Library Building and the social sciences part located in the International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) Collection on the 8th floor of the Geisel Library Building. The humanities part focuses on modern and contemporary Korean history and literature, including Korean film studies, while the social sciences part focuses on the contemporary Korean politics, international relations, reunification, business and industries.

Collection Strength: North Korean films, resources in contemporary Korean politics, reunification, international relations, business and industries.


Key Resources

KISS / Hanguk ŭi haeksim chisik chŏngbo chawŏn /한국의핵심지식정보자원  http://uclibs.org/PID/116211

Naver News Library http://uclibs.org/PID/220718


Contact Information

Sanae Isozumi
Japanese Studies and Korean Studies Librarian
Social Science and Humanity Library
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, 0175
La Jolla, CA 92093-0175R

Tel: 858-534-1224
Fax: 858-534-7548
E-mail: sisozumi@ucsd.edu