2023 - October: Special Lecture (in German language):
Conference Announcement:
2022 - November
University of Applied Sciences Zwickau appoints North Korea expert as honorary professor
On 1 November 2022, the internationally renowned
expert on North Korea, Dr. habil. Bernhard Seliger, was appointed honorary professor at the University of Applied Sciences Zwickau.
Prof. Seliger occupies a central position in the university's East Asia Centre, which was newly founded in 2019. He is known worldwide in the scientific community for his expertise in North Korea, which he has acquired during numerous visits to the closed country. For more than 20 years, Prof. Seliger has accompanied the development of the economy and environmental protection with various projects in North Korea. Through publications in science and the press as well as numerous interviews in the media, he has also been able to make his knowledge accessible to a wide audience.
May 2022
The Online-Newsletter "ChinaHirn" reports about the East Asia Centre in Zwickau and about China related study opportunities at the University of Applied Sciences Zwickau at all. The newsletter says: "Because Zwickau - as university of applied sciences - offers very practical training, most graduates go on to work in industry." You can read more (in German language) here!
New Book Review online:
"Indian Ocean and India´s bid for regional leadership"
Online conference in Seoul:
29 January 2021 between 06:00 and 07:45 German time.
At the online conference "Toward New Public Policies in the COVID-19 Era - Lessons from Korea and Abroad", organised by Hanns Seidel Foundation, Seoul, in cooperation with GSPA of Seoul National University, two members of the Zwickau East Asia Centre will present the following topics:
Dr. Bernhard Seliger - "Disaster management policies in South and North Korea - a comparison".
Prof. Dr. Dr. Ralph Wrobel - "Public Policy and Corona in Europe - the German experience".