Committee on Korean Materials Report on the Korean Collections Consortium of North America Yunah Sung March 22, 2007.

Committee on Korean Materials

Report on the Korean Collections Consortium of North America

Yunah Sung March 22, 2007

Members

This year’s development

• The Third Five year program (2006-2011) begins

• Two new members (Stanford University and University of British Columbia) joined the Consortium

• Annual Funding increased to US$30,000 from US$20,000

• Assigned subjects were modified

UC Berkeley

Columbia U

Harvard U

U of Hawaii

USC

U of Washington

UBC

UC Berkeley

Columbia U

Harvard U

U of Hawaii

USC

U of Washington U of Chicago

U of Toronto

U of Michigan

Stanford U

UBC

UCLA

UC BerkeleyU of Hawaii

U of Washington

U of Chicago

UCLA

U of Michigan

Stanford U

Summer Institute on Korean Studies Librarianship (One week intensive workshop

in August 2007)

• Organizing institutions (KCCNA, CKM, UW)• Representatives (Yunah Sung, Joy Kim, Mikyung Kang,

Hyokyoung Yi)• Proposal was submitted to the Foundation in July 2007• 4 Representatives visited the Foundation in August 2007• Revised proposal was submitted to the Foundation in

September 2007• Proposal was not approved by the Foundation in

December 2007

Looking Forward!

• Chair, 2007-2008: Joy Kim (USC)• Secretary, 2007-2008: Hyokyoung Yi (UW)

THANK YOU FOR YOUR STRONG SUPPORT!!!