A meeting aimed at increasing awareness of Korean literature in Spain. Korean writers, editors, and literary specialists will participate in a day-long event featuring roundtables, readings, and debates.

PROGRAM

18:00 a.m. Opening
Hye-Jeoung KIM (University of Salamanca), Ko Young-il(Korean Literature Translation Institute) and Oh Dae-sung (Ambassador of Korea to Spain)

18:15 p.m. Korean Literature Forum
Korea through its culture and history
Juan Bautista Leña (Former Spanish Ambassador to Korea)
Reception of classical Korean literature in Spain and its future prospects
Jesus Munarriz (Hiperion Publishing House)
Reception of contemporary Korean literature in Spain and its future prospects
Alejandro del Río Herrmann (Trotta Publishing House)

19:45 p.m. Meeting with Korean writers
Haïlji (Novelist), Kim ae-ran (Novelist), Pio E. Serrano (Verbum Publishing House), Angel Solo (Actor).

Organized by:
Institute for the Translation of Korean Literature

Collaboration:
Círculo de Bellas Artes