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THE KOREA SOCIETY is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization with individual and corporate members that is dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea.
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Striving for Peace on the Bedrock of the ROK-US Alliance with Moon Hee-sang, Speaker of the National Assembly, Republic of Korea
February 14, 2019 - South Korea's National Assembly Speaker, the Honorable Moon Hee-sang, delivers an address on Striving for Peace on the Bedrock of the ROK-US Alliance. The speech comes in advance of the second summit between the US President and North Korean leader. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1247-striving-for-peace-on-the-bedrock-of-the-rok-us-alliance

Striving for Peace on the Bedrock of the ROK-US Alliance with Moon Hee-sang, Speaker of the National Assembly, Republic of Korea

2019-02-1400:49:19

Human Rights and North Korea: Marking the Fifth Anniversary of the Release of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry Report
February 1, 2019 - Committee for Human Rights in North Korea Executive Director Greg Scarlatoiu, Bush Institute Director for Human Freedom Lindsay Lloyd, and CSIS Korea Chair Victor Cha speak to the landmark UN COI human rights report a half decade on from its release. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1236-human-rights-and-north-korea

Human Rights and North Korea: Marking the Fifth Anniversary of the Release of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry Report

2019-02-0100:20:21

Talking to North Korea with Glyn Ford
January 25, 2019 - Track2Asia Director Glyn Ford discusses his new book Talking to North Korea with Society senior director Stephen Noerper. Informed by extraordinary access to the country’s leadership, Ford investigates the regime from the inside, acknowledging that North Korea is a deeply repressive state that nonetheless has sections of its leadership determined to end its isolation. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1235-talking-to-north-korea-with-glyn-ford

Talking to North Korea with Glyn Ford

2019-01-2500:26:55

Love for Imperfect Things with Haemin Sunim
January 10, 2019 - Begin 2019 with renowned Buddhist teacher and writer Haemin Sunim. Born in Korea and educated in the United States, he has more than a million Twitter and Facebook followers. His books The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down--published in thirty languages--and Love For Imperfect Things have sold more than four million copies. Join Haemin Sunim for an hour of insightful conversation and reflection. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/item/1232-love-for-imperfect-things-how-to-accept-yourself-in-a-world-striving-for-perfection-with-haemin-sunim

Love for Imperfect Things with Haemin Sunim

2019-01-2300:28:31

Reading North Korea with Chad O'Carroll and Jan Janowski
January 15, 2019 - Korea Risk Group CEO Chad O’Carroll and German diplomat Jan Janowski examine how to navigate information deficits when communicating within or reporting on North Korea. Lean into the new year with this informative session aimed at policy and corporate supporters, members, and media. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1233-reading-north-korea-with-chad-o-caroll-martina-aberg-somogyi-and-jan-janowski

Reading North Korea with Chad O'Carroll and Jan Janowski

2019-01-1500:34:16

Negotiations, Denuclearization and Inter-Korean Progress
December 20, 2018 - Join us for a discussion on opportunities and next-steps in negotiations on Korea. Eminent thought leaders David Kang and Thomas Hubbard keynote the discussion and appear in conversation with Thomas Byrne. This program follows-on the Fall 2018 address by ROK President Moon Jae-in to the Council on Foreign Relations/Korea Society/Asia Society. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1228-negotiations-denuclearization-and-inter-korean-progress

Negotiations, Denuclearization and Inter-Korean Progress

2018-12-2000:41:12

Gender Politics of Kpop
December 6, 2018 - Dr. S. Heijin Lee, Assistant Professor at NYU and freelance journalist Lai Frances delve into representations of gender roles in Kpop. They explore the traditional notions of masculinity and femininity reflected in artists’ concepts and LGBTQ+ issues in Kpop. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/item/1213-gender-politics-of-kpop

Gender Politics of Kpop

2018-12-1800:45:30

Looking Back at 2018 with Jung Pak and Sue Mi Terry
December 6, 2018 - Brookings Institution Senior Fellow and SK-Korea Foundation Chair Jung H. Pak and Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Korea Chair Senior Fellow Sue Mi Terry address the progress and pitfalls in inter-Korean relations, Seoul-Washington ties, and US-DPRK dialogue. Dr. Pak joins us at the Society, while Dr. Terry joins via video uplink. Dr. Stephen Noerper, Senior Director for Policy, moderates this lively and engaging discussion with Drs. Pak and Terry, two of America’s preeminent thought leaders on Korea. This event is co-hosted by the Columbia Business School’s APEC Study Center. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/policy-and-corporate-programs/item/1225-korea-at-a-crossroads-looking-back-at-2018

Looking Back at 2018 with Jung Pak and Sue Mi Terry

2018-12-1300:23:48

K-pop & Social Media
November 29, 2018 - Social media advances K-pop’s reach around the globe, with YouTube and Twitter buzzing with the latest content from Korean artists. Tumblr Content Insights Associate and K-pop specialist, Beatrice Vantapool, and BuzzFeed’s Sarah Han, explore how technology has connected and created fans worldwide. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/item/1222-k-pop-social-media

K-pop & Social Media

2018-12-0500:37:27

Women on Manhwa: The Future of Korean Comics
November 16, 2018 - While male-focused narratives have led Western and American comics, manhwa (Korean comics) are leading the charge for women and gaining popularity as a cultural export, reaching fans worldwide via mobile apps. Artists Narae Lee, Ministry of Culture Grand Prize winner, and Kyungran Park discuss their craft at The Korea Society. Sun Bang, CEO of TappyToon, provides insight into this rapidly expanding global industry. For more information, please visit the link below: https://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/item/1224-women-on-manhwa-the-future-of-korean-comics

Women on Manhwa: The Future of Korean Comics

2018-11-2100:30:49

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