Databases and eResources for Korean Studies

Databases in Korean are subscribed to the University community:

• DBpia

A multidisciplinary full-text database of journal articles published by major Korean research institutions. There are over 1990 journal titles and more than 1,9 million articles included.

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• KRpia

Full-text database including reference works and primary sources such as dictionaries, encyclopaedias, and archival material on Korean history, literature, civilization and medicine.

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• KISS (Korean Information Service System)

A retrieval system for full-text of Korean academic journals, providing 1.3 million articles from 3,309 journals of 1,324 academies. The coverage is multi-disciplinary with an emphasis on social science.

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• KSI e-books [until April, 2023]

KSI e-book is a full-text database of approx 9,000 e-books published by KSI (Korean Studies Information) on philosophy, religion, social science, natural science, engineering, arts, linguistics, literature, and history.

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