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Ewha Womans University

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Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in Seoul, South Korea founded in 1886 by Mary F. Scranton under Emperor Gojong. [1]

89 relations: Andreas J. Heinrich, Anthropologist, Astrophysics, Bachelor of Arts, Busan, Chemist, Chung Yoo-ra, Claudia Kim, Columbia University, Conscription in South Korea, Doctor of Philosophy, Drew Gilpin Faust, Education in South Korea, Esther Park (physician), Ewha Girls' High School, Ewha Womans University station, Feminism, FIFA, Figure skating, First Lady, George Smoot, Gojong of Korea, Han Myeong-sook, Hankook Ilbo, Helen Kim, Hillary Clinton, Hong Eun-ah, Idae, Seoul, Index of Korea-related articles, Insoo Kim Berg, Institute for Basic Science, JaHyun Kim Haboush, Jane Goodall, Jeon Yeo-ok, Jeong-dong, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Jung District, Seoul, Kim Hei-sook, Kim Hye-ja, Kim Seo-yeon, Kim Yeo-jin, Kim Yoon-ok, Kim Young-sam, Korean War, Kwak Hyun-hwa, Kwak Min-jeong, Laboratory school, Lee Ae-ran, Lee Kun-hee, Lee Myung-bak, ..., Lee Tai-young, Lee Yoon-hyung, Lee Yu-bi, List of Nobel laureates, List of universities and colleges in South Korea, Mary F. Scranton, Miss Korea, Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Prize, Park Hae-mi, President of Finland, President of Harvard University, Prime Minister of South Korea, Private school, Psychotherapy, Randolph College, Samsung, Sanghee Song, Seo Min-jung, Seodaemun District, Seoul, Sexism, Sinchon, Sinchon station (Gyeongui Line), Son Myung-soon, South Korea, Tarja Halonen, Texas Woman's University, The Korea Herald, United Kingdom, United States, United States Secretary of State, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University of Oxford, Urban area, William Carey University, Yang Jin-sung, Yonsei University, 2016 South Korean political scandal. Expand index (39 more) »

Andreas J. Heinrich

Andreas J. Heinrich is a physicist working with scanning tunneling microscope, quantum technology, nanoscience, spin excitation spectroscopy, and precise atom manipulation.

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Anthropologist

An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology.

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Astrophysics

Astrophysics is the branch of astronomy that employs the principles of physics and chemistry "to ascertain the nature of the astronomical objects, rather than their positions or motions in space".

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Busan

Busan, formerly known as Pusan and now officially is South Korea's second most-populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.5 million inhabitants.

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Chemist

A chemist (from Greek chēm (ía) alchemy; replacing chymist from Medieval Latin alchimista) is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry.

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Chung Yoo-ra

Chung Yoo-ra (born Chung Yoo-yeon, 30 October 1996) is a South Korean equestrian.

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Claudia Kim

Kim Soo-hyun (born January 25, 1985), also known as Claudia Kim, is a South Korean actress and model.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Conscription in South Korea

Conscription in South Korea has existed since 1957 and requires male citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 to perform about two years of compulsory military service.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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Drew Gilpin Faust

Catharine Drew Gilpin Faust (born September 18, 1947) is an American historian and the 28th President of Harvard University, the first woman to serve in that role.

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Education in South Korea

Education in South Korea is provided by both public schools and private schools.

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Esther Park (physician)

Esther Park (born Kim Jeom-dong; March 16, 1876/7 — c. 1910) was a Korean physician; she was the first woman to practice Western medicine in the country.

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Ewha Girls' High School

Ewha Girls' High School (이화여자고등학교) is a private girls high school located in Jeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

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Ewha Womans University station

Ewha Womans University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA; French for "International Federation of Association Football") is an association which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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First Lady

First Lady is an unofficial title used for the wife of a non-monarchical head of state or chief executive.

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George Smoot

George Fitzgerald Smoot III (born February 20, 1945) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, Nobel laureate, and one of two contestants to win the 1 million prize on Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?.

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Gojong of Korea

Gojong, the Emperor Gwangmu (8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), was the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon dynasty and the first Emperor of Korea.

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Han Myeong-sook

Han Myeong-sook (born March 24, 1944; 한명숙) was the Prime Minister of South Korea from April 2006 to March 2007.

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Hankook Ilbo

Hankook Ilbo is a South Korean vernacular (Korean language) daily newspaper published by the Hankook Ilbo Media Group in Seoul, South Korea.

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Helen Kim

Helen Kim (also Kim Hwal-lan, 1899 - 1970) was a South Korean politician, educator, social activist, and feminist.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Hong Eun-ah

Hong Eun-ah (홍은아), (born 9 January 1980) is a South Korean football referee.

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Idae, Seoul

Idae (이대) is a neighbourhood in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul.

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Index of Korea-related articles

This is a list of articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts.

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Insoo Kim Berg

Insoo Kim Berg (25 July 1934 – 10 January 2007) was a Korean-born American psychotherapist who was a pioneer of solution focused brief therapy.

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Institute for Basic Science

The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) is a Korean government-funded research institute that conducts basic science research and relevant pure basic research.

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JaHyun Kim Haboush

JaHyun Kim Haboush Korean: 김자현, 金滋炫; 1940 in Seoul, Korea – 2011 in New York City) was a Korean-American scholar of Korean history and literature in the United States. Haboush was the King Sejong Professor of Korean Studies at Columbia University when she died on January 30, 2011.

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Jane Goodall

Dame Jane Morris Goodall (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall, 3 April 1934), formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, is a British primatologist and anthropologist.

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Jeon Yeo-ok

Jeon Yeo-ok (born on April 9, 1959) is a conservative female South Korean politician who came from a journalist background.

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Jeong-dong

Jeong-dong is a legal dong, or neighbourhood of the Jung-gu district in Seoul, South Korea and governed by its administrative dong, Sogong-dong.

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (born 15 July 1943) is an astrophysicist from Northern Ireland who was credited with "one of the most significant scientific achievements of the 20th Century".

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Jung District, Seoul

Jung District, is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea.

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Kim Hei-sook

Kim Hei-sook (김혜숙; born c. 1955) is a South Korean academic and university administrator.

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Kim Hye-ja

Kim Hye-ja (born September 15, 1941) is a South Korean actress.

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Kim Seo-yeon

Kim Seo-yeon (born May 19, 1992) is a South Korean model, beauty pageant titleholder and musician who was crowned Miss Korea 2014, and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.

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Kim Yeo-jin

Kim Yeo-jin (born June 24, 1972) is a South Korean actress and activist.

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Kim Yoon-ok

Kim Yoon-ok (born March 26, 1947) is a South Korean academic administrator who was the First Lady of the Republic of Korea.

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Kim Young-sam

Kim Young-sam (or; 20 December 1927 – 22 November 2015) was a South Korean politician and democratic activist, who served as President of South Korea from 1993 to 1998.

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Korean War

The Korean War (in South Korean, "Korean War"; in North Korean, "Fatherland: Liberation War"; 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was a war between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the principal support of the United States).

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Kwak Hyun-hwa

Kwak Hyun-hwa (born January 26, 1981), is a South Korean actress, comedian, model and singer.

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Kwak Min-jeong

Kwak Min-jeong (born January 23, 1994) is a South Korean figure skater.

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Laboratory school

A laboratory school or demonstration school is an elementary or secondary school operated in association with a university, college, or other teacher education institution and used for the training of future teachers, educational experimentation, educational research, and professional development.

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Lee Ae-ran

Lee Ae-ran (born 1964) is an activist.

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Lee Kun-hee

Lee Kun-hee (born January 9, 1942) is a South Korean business magnate and the chairman of Samsung Group.

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Lee Myung-bak

Lee Myung-bak (born 19 December 1941) is a South Korean politician and businessman who served as President of South Korea from 2008 to 2013.

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Lee Tai-young

Lee Tai-young (Korean: 이태영; 10 August 1914 – 16 December 1998), also known as Yi T'ai Yǒng, was Korea's first female lawyer.

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Lee Yoon-hyung

Lee Yoon-hyung (April 26, 1979 – November 18, 2005) was a South Korean millionaire and daughter of Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee.

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Lee Yu-bi

Lee Yu-bi (born November 22, 1990) is a South Korean actress.

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List of Nobel laureates

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset, Nobelprisen) are prizes awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Academy, the Karolinska Institutet, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals and organizations who make outstanding contributions in the fields of chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine.

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List of universities and colleges in South Korea

This is a list of institutions of higher education in South Korea.

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Mary F. Scranton

Mary F. Scranton (December 9, 1832, Belchertown, Massachusetts – October 8, 1909) was a Methodist Episcopal Church missionary.

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Miss Korea

Miss Korea (미스코리아) is a national beauty pageant in Korea.

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Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus (মুহাম্মদ ইউনূস; born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist, and civil society leader who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize (Swedish definite form, singular: Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) is a set of six annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.

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Park Hae-mi

Park Hae-Mi (born January 28, 1964) is a South Korean actress.

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President of Finland

The President of the Republic of Finland (Suomen tasavallan presidentti, Republiken Finlands president) is the head of state of Finland.

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President of Harvard University

The President of Harvard University is the chief administrator of the university and the ex officio chairman of the Harvard Corporation.

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Prime Minister of South Korea

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea (국무총리 / 國務總理, Gungmuchongni) is appointed by the President of South Korea, with the National Assembly's approval.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

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Randolph College

Randolph College is a private liberal arts and sciences college in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul.

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Sanghee Song

Sanghee Song (송상희; born 1970) is a South Korean artist.

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Seo Min-jung

Seo Min-jung (born July 11, 1979) is a South Korean actress.

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Seodaemun District

Seodaemun District (Seodaemun-gu) is a gu located in northwestern Seoul, South Korea.

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Seoul

Seoul (like soul; 서울), officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City – is the capital, Constitutional Court of Korea and largest metropolis of South Korea.

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Sexism

Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender.

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Sinchon

Sinchon is a region of South Korea surrounding Sinchon-dong, Changcheon-dong, Nogosan-dong and Daeheung-dong.

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Sinchon station (Gyeongui Line)

Sinchon Station is a station on the Gyeongui Line.

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Son Myung-soon

Son Myung-soon (Hangul:손명순, Hanja:孫命順) (also transliterated as Sohn Myung Soon) is the widow of South Korean President Kim Young-sam.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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Tarja Halonen

Tarja Kaarina Halonen (born 24 December 1943) is a Finnish politician who served as the 11th President of Finland, and the first woman to hold the position, from 2000 to 2012.

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Texas Woman's University

Texas Woman's University (historically the College of Industrial Arts and Texas State College for Women, commonly known as TWU) is a co-educational university in Denton, Texas, United States, with two health science center branches in Dallas and Houston.

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The Korea Herald

The Korea Herald is a daily English-language newspaper founded in 1953 and published in Seoul, South Korea.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Secretary of State

The Secretary of State is a senior official of the federal government of the United States of America, and as head of the U.S. Department of State, is principally concerned with foreign policy and is considered to be the U.S. government's equivalent of a Minister for Foreign Affairs.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), also known as UNC Greensboro, is a public coeducational and Research university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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William Carey University

William Carey University is a private Christian liberal arts college in Mississippi, affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Mississippi Baptist Convention.

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Yang Jin-sung

Yang Jin-sung (born June 27, 1988) is a South Korean actress.

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Yonsei University

Yonsei University is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea.

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2016 South Korean political scandal

The 2016 South Korean political scandal (박근혜·최순실 게이트) involves the influence of Choi Soon-sil, the daughter of a shaman-esque cult leader Choi Tae-min, over President Park Geun-hye.

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