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2025

  • November

    The 4th Humanities Lecture on Justice : Prof. Park Sohyun(Academy of East Asian Studies, Sungkyunkwan University) “Reflections on Justice as Emotion”

  • October

    The 16th Colloquium : Prof. Moon Junyoung(PNU Law School) “Korean Traditional Law and Modern Law as Seen Through the Judicial System”

  • September

    September 1 : ‘Upgraded to the Institute for Korean Legal History’

    The 3rd Humanities Lecture on Justice : RF. Kim Yuseok(Jungam Academy) “Poet, Sophist, Philosopher: Three Perspectives on Justice”

  • June

    The 2nd Humanities Lecture on Justice : Assoc. RF. Park Wonik(Korea Fiscal Information Service) “Can the Economy Be Fair? – Rethinking Economics as a Moral Science”

    Korean Legal History Research Center Published Translation Series Vol. 1 [Law and Custom in Korea -Comparative Legal History]

  • May

    Hanyang Global Lecture Series 5 : Prof. David Engerman(Yale University, United States) “The Price of Aid : The Economic Cold War in India”

    The 1st Humanities Lecture on Justice : Prof. Park Sungwoo(Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University) “What is Justice? : Western Classical Political Philosophy vs. Modern Political Philosophy”

    Korean Legal History Research Center Published Sourcebook Series Vol. 1 [Translated Modern Korean Civil Court Rulings (Volumes 16–30)]

  • April

    The 15th Colloquium : Prof. Park Wan(Department of Japanese Studies, Sookmyung Women's University) “Introduction to the Methodology of Modern Japanese Political History Research – Focusing on the Legislative Process-”

  • March

    The 14th Colloquium : Emeritus Prof. Shim Heegi(Yonsei University Law School) “The Monster Called Joseon Customary Law”

    The 1st International Academic Conference : “The Korean Independence Movement and the Maintenance of Public Order Act”

  • February

    The 13th Colloquium : Emeritus Prof. Park Chanseung(Department of History, Hanyang University) “Local Administrative System under the Japanese Colonial Rule”

2024

  • November

    The 12th Colloquium : Assoc Prof. An JongChol(Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy) “Property Disputes of Unincorporated Associations in South Korea Since 1945 : Legal Cases of Christian Church and Buddhist Temple”

    MOU with the Institute of Korean Independence Movement Studies (Independence Hall of Korea)

  • October

    The 11th colloquium : Prof. Kim Dukyung(Universität Kassel, Germany) “Max Weber and Comparative Studies ― Towards a Cooperation of History and Sociology”

  • September

    The 10th Colloquium : Asst Prof. Nam Kihyun(Korea National Open University) “The process of establishing land ownership rights during the Japanese colonial period and its implications”

    Hanyang Global Lecture Series 4 : FT Lecturer. Cho Hohee(University of Oxford, United Kingdom) “Intercolonial Health Cooperation in the British South Pacific, 1920-50s”

  • June

    The 9th colloquium : Research Officer for Historical Compilation. Jeong Daehoon(National Institute of Korean History) “Construction of Uiam hydroelectric power plant and compensation for submerged areas”

  • May

    The 4st Distinguished Scholar Lecture : Emeritus Prof. Lee Hunchang(Department of Economics, Korea University) “Historical Background and Process of Korean Modernisation”

  • April

    The 8th colloquium : PhD. Oh Seungkwan(Department of Korean History, Seoul National University) “'Harassment leading to a loss of life(Wipibin Chisa, 威逼人致死)' and Suicide in Joseon Society in the 18th and 19th centuries”

  • March

    Hanyang Global Lecture Series 3 : Lecturer. Tanaka Misato(Toyo University, Japan) “The Periphery of Confucianism: An Examination of Non-patrilineal Adoption in modern Korea”

2023

  • December

    The 7th colloquium : Res Prof. Yang Jinah(Institute for Information and Law, Kookmin University) “Yu Kil-chun's conception of monarchical-constitutional system and attempt to introduce a local autonomy system”

  • November

    The 6th colloquium : PhD Candidate. Ha Jaeyoung(University of California San Diego, United States) “Highways in the Sky: South Korea's Highland Road Construction, Labor Mobilization, and Energy Transition, 1953-1965”

  • October

    The 5th colloquium : PhD Student. Lee Sangheon(Department of History, Sogang University) “The acceptance of prison sentence and extinction of interior exile sentence in the late period of Joseon(1894~1898)”

  • September

    The 4th colloquium : Research Officer for Historical Compilation, Choi Eunjin(National Institute of Korean History) “Comparison of Tenant Farming Legislation Process between Colonial Chosun and Japan”

  • August

    The 3rd colloquium : Res Prof. Park Woohyun(Asiatic Research Institute Korea University) “Development of Policy on the Issuance of Joseon’s Industrial Bond and Colonial Infrastructure During the Period of Japanese Colonial Rule”

  • July

    The 2nd colloquium : PhD Candidate. Ha Jaeyong(University of California San Diego, United States) “IntroductionThe Trend of Korean Historiography in North America over the Last 50 Years”

  • June

    The 2nd Academic Conference : “Japanese rule in Korea from the perspective of colonial law”

  • April

    Hanyang Global Lecture Series 2 : PhD Candidate. Mareike URBANEK(Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany) “In accordance with the wishes of the people”

  • March

    The 3rd Distinguished Scholar Lecture : Emeritus Prof. Kim Jeongoh(Yonsei University Law School) “Ham's Perspective on Juridical Culture”

  • February

    Hanyang Global Lecture Series 1 : Prof. Marie Seong-Hak Kim(St. Cloud State University, United States) “Custom as a source of law in European and East Asian legal history”

  • January

    The 1st colloquium : RF. Jeon Youngwook(Center for Modern Korean Education Studies, Korea National University of Education) “The status and political role of Seirei(制令) in Japanese colonial period”

2022

  • December

    The 1st Academic Conference : “Status of Modern Civil Judgments Held by Supreme Court of Korea and Civil Trials”

    Moden Korean Civil Judgements translated in Korean was awarded the Minister of Education Prize.

    Korean Legal History Research Center made business agreement with the Judicial Archives Center.

  • November

    The 2nd Distinguished Scholar Lecture : Prof. Kim Dokyun(SNU Law) “Justice, Fairness, and the Rule of Law in Korean Society”

  • October

    The 1st Distinguished Scholar Lecture : Prof. Kim Hyeoncheol (Ewha Law School) “The Conceptual Evolution of Rights: From Ancient Western Civilizations to Contemporary Korea”

  • April

    Dr. Park Wan appointed as Assistant Professor.

  • March

    Korean Legal History Research Center was founded.

    Prof. Lee Seung-il was inaugurated as the first Director of Korean Legal History Research Center.