Notification for February 26
A summary of various events taking place in South Korea, including award ceremonies and conferences.
The 3.1 Cultural Foundation will hold the '67th 3.1 Cultural Award' ceremony on March 1 at 10 AM at the Westin Chosun in Jung-gu, Seoul. Four recipients, including professors Jang Kyung-seop, Lee Kyung-jin, Kim Seong-nyeo, and Lee Sang-young, will be awarded 100 million KRW each for their contributions to cultural enhancement and academic and industrial advancement in line with the spirit of the March 1st Movement, established in 1959. Meanwhile, on February 25, the Korea Federation of SMEs hosted a communication meeting with Kim Kyung-soo, the head of the Local Era Committee, to discuss the growth of local small and medium enterprises amid the government's push for regional-led economic transformation. This meeting focused on current issues related to the growth of small businesses in local areas. Furthermore, on February 28, at 2 PM, the Mind Health Path will hold the 9th Mind Detox Conference at the Kara Art Hall in Yongsan, Seoul, featuring Honorary Professor Jeong Hyun-chae from Seoul National University, who will discuss the continued existence of consciousness after physical death.