Konyang University Research Institute of Chungnam Regional Cultures and Ewha Institute of History hosted a symposium on May 17 in Humanities Building. The purpose of the symposium was to wrap up three years of assorting Horace N. Allen’s personal documents and turning them into a database. Allen was an American Missionary who later worked as a diplomat of Joseon. His personal documents contain political affairs, medicinal practice, and culture of Joseon Dynasty. The hosts told their aim is to through the past century of Korea with his documents.

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