Our History
1998
Interdisciplinary Program in Gender Studies established in College of Social Sciences
Professor Kwon, Tae-Hwan served as the first IPGS director
1999-2000
Spring, first admissions of graduate students for master’s degree
IPGS held a symposium, Feminism in History, Feminism around Us, to celebrate its establishment
IPGS took parts in the Women’s International War Crimes Tribunal on Japan’s Military Sexual Slavery
2002
Spring, first admissions of doctorate students
2004
Professor Chung, Chin-Sung served as the director
First undergraduate course, Women and Leadership, created
2006
Professor Bae, Eun-Kyung hired to coordinate the IPGS
Undergraduate course, Understanding of Feminism, created
2012
Professor Kweon, Sug-in served as the director
2013
IPGS Graduate Student Union held its first Forum for Networking Undergraduates to Graduates in Gender Studies (annually since then)
Professor Bae, Eun-Kyung served as the director
2015
Undergraduate course, Sexuality and Gender Equality, created
MOU with the Korean Institute for Gender Equality Promotion and Education (for professional instructor development course on violence prevention education)
2018
Spring, Professor Shin HaeRan served as the director
Fall, Professor Bae, Eun-Kyung served as the director
2020
Professor Kim, Soo-Ah served as the director