Damyang-gun Hosts 'Author Invitation Reading Special Lecture' to Revitalize Humanities Education and Traditional Garden Special Zone

Sharing Stories of Artists and Landmarks on a 'Virtual Humanities Journey'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Damyang-gun, Jeonnam, announced on the 29th that it held an 'Author Invitation Reading Special Lecture' to provide various educational participation opportunities for residents as a humanities education and traditional garden special zone, aiming to establish a reading-oriented humanities city and expand the base of humanities.

The special lecture held on the 25th, inviting Park Soyoung, CEO of Real Humanities, was conducted in an interactive discussion format, talking about artists such as Vincent van Gogh and famous places that inspired creativity under the theme of her book, 'Online Humanities Travel,' and communicating with participants.

Participants in the education said, "It was a meaningful time to take a humanities journey guided by world-renowned masters at a time when we cannot travel freely due to COVID-19."

Future sessions will be held on September 22 about Ernest Hemingway, October 13 about Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and October 27 about Charles Dickens, each at 7 p.m. in the Edu Center Multipurpose Room (3rd floor of Dambit Youth Culture House).

A county official said, "We will contribute to the inheritance and development of humanities centered on human values, where residents learn and grow on their own through the development of humanities education content and diverse programs."

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