Namdong-gu Public Library (남동구립도서관) in Incheon announced on the 13th that it will run the 2026 Humanities on the Road (길 위의 인문학) program from August 5 to November 25 to strengthen local residents’ humanities literacy. Humanities on the Road is a contest project hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (문화체육관광부) and organized by the Korean Library Association (한국도서관협회); this year, Namdong Nonhyeon Library (남동논현도서관) and Sorae Library (소래도서관) were selected in Namdong-gu (남동구).
 [코리안투데이] Residents take part in a Humanities on the Road lecture held at Namdong Nonhyeon Library (남동논현도서관). © 김현수 기자 |
Namdong Nonhyeon Library to Hold 13 Lectures on AI
Namdong Nonhyeon Library (남동논현도서관) will run a total of 13 sessions of lectures and field trips/experience programs under the theme “What Future Are We Heading Toward? Encountering AI, Our New Neighbor.”
 [코리안투데이] Participants in Sorae Library’s (소래도서관) Humanities on the Road field trip program. © 김현수 기자 |
Sorae Library to Hold 10 Sessions on Cultural Heritage
Sorae Library (소래도서관) will run a total of 10 sessions of lectures and field trips/experience programs under the theme “(For the Whole Family) A Journey Through Our Cultural Heritage as Told by Korean History.”
Details of the schedule, content, and how to participate can be found on the Namdong-gu Public Library (남동구립도서관) website (https://www.namdonglib.go.kr/) or by phone (Namdong Nonhyeon: 032-453-6435, Sorae: 032-453-5943).
Hopes to Boost Humanities Literacy and Reading Culture
Lee Byung-rae (이병래), mayor of Namdong-gu (남동구청장), said, “I hope this program, which allows residents to enjoy quality humanities lectures at libraries near their homes, will help strengthen local residents’ humanities literacy and spread reading culture.”
[ Reporter Kim Hyun-soo ] incheoneast@thekoreantoday.com
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