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Korean Studies Databases: Libraries & Association

Associations & Institutions

Korea Collections Consortium of North America

Cooperative collection development program for Korean resources supported by the Korea Foundation. Twelve member library is responsible to develop in-depth research-level collections in their assigned subjects fields of Korean studies and make them available freely through ILL to any Koreanist in North America.

The Association for Asian Studies

The Association for Asian Studies (AAS)—the largest society of its kind, with approximately 7,000 members worldwide—is a scholarly, non-political, non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia.

The Council on East Asian Libraries

The organization for East Asian librarians in North America.

The Academy of Korean Studies (한국학 중앙 연구원)

The Academy carries out various projects such as academic research on Korean culture, publishing and translating Korean classics, supporting and cooperating with domestic and international education and research institutions, co-researching and publishing with prominent scholars outside, training Korean studies researchers, and publishing and distributing research materials.

Kyujanggak Institue for Korean Studies (서울대학교 규장각한국학연구원)

National Institute Korean History (국사편찬위원회)

The Korea Foundation (한국국제교류재단)

The Korea Foundation supports Korean Studies and scholars overseas to promote a better understanding of Korea in the international community.