‘The Marine City Busan is Alive’ … Busan Central Library Operates Busan Understanding Program

'Marine City Busan is Alive' Information Poster.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] Busan Metropolitan Central Library will operate the Busan Understanding Program "The Maritime City Busan is Alive" for local residents every Saturday at 10 a.m. from the 17th to November 5th in the 1st Training Room on the B1 floor of the main library building.

In the program, Oh Sang-jun, Editor-in-Chief of the International Newspaper, will give lectures on "The Unknown World: Antarctica and the History of Polar Exploration" and "The Necessity of Establishing a Polar Experience Center," while Park Soo-hyun, Director of the MICE Business Division, will lecture on "The Geopolitical Status of Busan as a Polar Gateway City Due to Arctic Sea Route Navigation."

Those wishing to participate can apply from the 1st through the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education integrated reservation portal. The number of participants is limited to 20, and the course is free of charge.

For inquiries, please contact the "Multi-subject Reference Room."

A representative of the Central Library said, "Through the lectures, we aim to raise citizens' interest in the polar regions, including Antarctica, and provide an opportunity to enhance pride in Busan as a maritime capital."

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