Seo Kyoung-Duk
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Seo Kyoung-Duk | |
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| 서경덕 徐坰德 | |
| Born | 1974 (age 51–52) Seoul, South Korea |
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| Institutions | Sungshin University |
Seo Kyoung-Duk (Korean: 서경덕;[1] Hanja:徐坰德, born 25 May 1974[2]) is a South Korean social activist. He is a counselor at the Presidential Council on Nation Branding, a professor in Sungshin University, and the creator of ‘Dokdo School’ (Korean: 독도학교; Hanja: 獨島學校), an educational institution with a strong patriotic orientation.[3] Professor Seo criticizes Japan on comfort women and Liancourt Rocks disputes[4] and actively involves in Sino-Korean cultural disputes.[5]
In 2021, he placed an ad in The New York Times, saying that "Korea's Kimchi, It's for Everyone.".[6]
In 2025, called for a strong sentence against streamer Johnny Somali, who was on trial in South Korea to discourage others from engaging in similar behavior.[7]