Wason Workshop Series on Electronic Resources
Introduction to the Korean Resources

December 1, 2004, 10:00 – 11:30

KISS (Korean Knowledge Information Services)

http://kiss.kstudy.com

This database includes 800,000 full-text articles from 1200 academic associations in engineering, social sciences, literature, language/linguistics, medicine/pharmacy, natural sciences, agriculture,oceanography, fishery, art, physical education . Subscribed to by the Wason Collection.

Korean Integrated News Database System

www.kinds.or.kr

This database includes popular daily newspapers (national and regional), but also weekly, monthly magazines, internet newspapers, speciality newspapers and TV stations. Free service.

Korea Web Weekly (North and South Korea)

www.kimsoft.com

This database includes non-partisan, non-profit web portal to all things Korean: history, culture, economy, politics and military matters; maintained since 1995

Links to other Korean Studies Institutions

UCLA Richard C. Rudolph East Asian Library

http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/eastasian/

Harvard Yenching Library Korean Studies

http://hcl.harvard.edu/harvard-yenching/text/site-index.html#korea

University of Hawaii at Manoa, The Center for Korean Studies

http://www2.hawaii.edu/korea/pages/about/resources.htm

CEAL, Committee on Korean Materials

http://www.sois.uwm.edu/jeong/ceal/

Libray of Congress Korean Serial Database

http://www.loc.gov/rr/asian/koreanserials/

This database includes 6317 periodical titles and 177 North Korean titles. Only a full bibliographic record can be viewed, not a full text database.

Union catalogs of 300 university libraries in Korea.

http://www.riss4u.net/

DPRK “Naenara”

http://www.kcckp.net/