IFES (Institute for Far Eastern Studies)

Seoul, South Korea

The Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES), is a research-oriented think tank with a unique approach that promotes peace and the unification of Korea through scholarly contributions focusing on the Korean peninsula and Northeast Asia.

Contact details

Areas of focus

Operating languages
English , Korean

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1973
Age (years)
IFES (Institute for Far Eastern Studies)
 51
South Korea average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Jae Kyu Park
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Lee Kwan-Se
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Kwan-Sei Lee
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
IFES (Institute for Far Eastern Studies)
 22
South Korea average
 142
Global average
 65
% Female staff
2023
IFES (Institute for Far Eastern Studies)
 14%
South Korea average
 14%
Global average
 50%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
IFES (Institute for Far Eastern Studies)
 8
South Korea average
 35
Global average
 49

Data notes

Last updated: 24/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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