Jeonnam National University Initiates Urban Regeneration Collaboration Rooted in the Humanities

Partnering with the Gwangju Urban Regeneration Community Center to Promote Educational Engagement
Cooperation on Urban Regeneration Based on Local Communities and Villages

As demands to build new living ecologies based on citizen sovereignty are rapidly spreading at the local community and village levels, Jeonnam National University has begun collaborating on urban regeneration initiatives rooted in the humanities.

Jeonnam National University campus.

According to Jeonnam National University on April 17, the Institute of Humanities signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Gwangju Urban Regeneration Community Center on April 13 in the Hyun Gong Seminar Room, Humanities Building 1, to promote cooperation and educational engagement.

This agreement is significant in that it recognizes the need for collaboration between the two institutions for education and policy development on humanities-based urban regeneration at the community and village levels, and establishes a foundation for practical exchanges and cooperation.

Going forward, the two institutions plan to cooperate in a wide range of areas, including: ▲urban regeneration based on local communities and villages ▲operation of humanities-based urban regeneration education programs ▲policy development ▲joint academic seminars ▲and the establishment of data databases and information services.

Ryu Dohyang, Director of the Institute of Humanities, stated, "Recently, there has been a rapid increase in the demand to build new living ecologies from the perspective of citizen sovereignty. Through this agreement, we aim to propose an urban regeneration community model deeply connected to the region and to help foster community resilience through citizen education."

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