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진성기 관장에 명예 문학박사 학위 수여
Honorary Doctor of Literature conferred on Museum Curator Jin Sung Ki

Jeju National University conferred an Honorary Doctor of Literature on Mr. Jin Sung Ki, Head Curator of Jeju Folklore Museum, at a ceremony held in International Affairs Center earlier today (October 10, 2014).

Dr. Jin was honored for his contributions to the development of national and regional cultures through museum services, especially for his dedicated efforts to globalize the folklore culture of Jeju.

He generously donated his lifetime collections of more than 30,000 Jeju folk cultural items at his personally established museum to the university earlier this year.

He also authored the <Collections of Jeju Island Folk Songs> and published over 30 volumes of books and monographs. For his lifetime achievements, he earned distinctive citations from Prime Minister, Minister of Education and others.