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Jeonbuk National University sociology students win top prizes in presentation competition

Students from Jeonbuk National University’s Department of Sociology won top honors in an academic presentation competition for projects examining urban history, youth anxiety and changes in university life from a sociological perspective. The department said Friday that Kim Min-seo and Jang Eun-seong won the grand prize in a presentation competition organized by the Korean Sociological…

Jeonbuk National University sociology students win top prizes in presentation competition

Jeonbuk National University sociology students, Kim Min-seo and Jang Eun-seong, emerged victorious in an academic presentation competition organized by the Korean Sociological Association. Their project, titled "How We Remember Gwangju," delved into the city's history and urban spaces through a sociological perspective, highlighting the significance of hosting the 2027 ISA World Congress of Sociology in Gwangju.

The team explored a variety of historical sites and everyday spaces, including the former South Jeolla Provincial Office and Jeonil Building 245. Two other teams, Bae Sol and Seon Hwa-pyeong, and Kim Se-jeong and Kim Yong-man, received excellence awards for their presentations.

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