In the Post-Corona Era, Where Does the Standard of Happiness Lie?

Dongjak-gu 'Nanal-i Humanities' Online Special Lectures... ▲September 3: Professor Kim Kyung-il ▲September 10: Writer Lee Seul-ah, Lectures Start at 7:30 PM

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Dongjak-gu (Mayor Lee Chang-woo) announced that it will hold the 'Dongjak-gu Nanali Humanities' online special lectures over two days on the 3rd and 10th to respond to the post-COVID-19 era.

The 'Dongjak-gu Nanali Humanities' lectures were prepared to promote the formation of mature civic consciousness centered on the humanities and to spread a culture of communication and empathy following the spread of COVID-19.

First, on the 3rd from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM, Professor Kim Kyung-il, a cognitive psychologist famous for the broadcast 'Eojjeoda Eoreun' (Accidental Adult), will give a lecture on the theme "In the Post-COVID-19 Era, Where is the Standard of Happiness?"

Then, on the 10th at the same time, writer Lee Seul-ah, who introduced Korea's first direct writing transaction system called 'Ilgan Lee Seul-ah,' will be invited to give a lecture on the theme "Creation in the COVID-19 Era."

These lectures will be held online via the Dongjak Cultural Foundation's YouTube channel to prevent the local spread of COVID-19, allowing any resident to participate.

For more details, inquiries can be made to the Cultural Policy Team of the Dongjak Cultural Foundation.

In addition, the Dongjak Cultural Foundation will hold the 2nd Cultural Policy Forum titled "Current Status and Value of Cultural Spaces in Dongjak-gu" on the 19th from 2:00 PM.

The district has gone through a process of understanding and gathering opinions on local culture and arts with various cultural stakeholders.

At this forum, the necessity of local cultural spaces will be discussed with local artists, activists, and residents as the main topic, exploring cases of cultural stakeholders operating cultural spaces in Dongjak-gu, and discussing the direction and aspirations of local cultural spaces together.

The forum will be held online via the Dongjak Cultural Foundation's YouTube channel, and anyone interested in Dongjak-gu's cultural resources can participate.

Jo Jin-hee, Director of the Sports and Culture Division, said, "We will brand the 'Dongjak-gu Nanali Humanities' lectures in the future to provide opportunities for residents to enjoy the humanities in their daily lives," and added, "We hope many interested residents will participate."

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