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Featured News & Events

BKS Virtual Event: Korea’s Four Golden Ages, 8 June 2021

A Study of Korean History and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites On Tuesday the 8th of June, BKS welcomed Prof. David Mason to give an online lecture about Korean history, its Golden (and Dark) Ages, and the numerous World Cultural Heritage Sites associated […]

Annual General Meeting, 25 March 2021

BKS Virtual Event held on 18th February 2021

Chairman’s Message Christmas 2020

Grants Programme

Our Grants Programme

The British Korean Society has at times funds available for small grants to organisations or individuals for activities or projects in sympathy with our members' and sponsors' aims of fostering friendship between the UK and Korea. Read more

If you are interested in applying for one of out grants, click here to send us your details.

Upcoming Events

A Reception To Celebrate Chuseok, 24th September 2021

BKS members are cordially invited to a Chuseok reception at the Korean Ambassador’s Residence. A Reception To Celebrate Chuseok Korean buffet with wine Hosted by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea His Excellency Gunn Kim Friday 24th September 2021 6.30pm to […]

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Notices

Cancellation of ‘Remembering the Korean War’ on 24th June

We are sorry to announce the cancellation of the ‘Remembering the Korean War’ event. The number of veterans who felt able to take part in the event planned for 24 June was not enough to make it viable, and we have had to make […]

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Talks on the Korean War at the National Army Museum

“The Unworthy, Worthwhile War: Korea 1950 – 1953” The National Army Museum will hold a series of talks about the Korean War entitled “The Unworthy, Worthwhile War: Korea 1950 – 1953”. The museum has kindly agreed to allow BKS members, as invited guests, to […]

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