Wednesday, April 19, 2023 1:10 – 2:25 PM ET Uris Hall Room 330 3022 Broadway New York, NY 10027 Speaker: Hayeon Lee, Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Modern Vietnamese Studies, WEAI, Columbia University Moderator: Seong Uk Kim, Assistant Professor of Korean Religions and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures, Columbia University Hayeon … [Read more...]
A Center for Korean Research Publication Announcement CKR is pleased to announce the upcoming publication of Sixiang Wang's book Boundless Winds of Empire: Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China, published by Columbia University Press. This is the fifth book in the Center for Korean Research book series. For more information on the series, please … [Read more...]
2:00–4:00 PM 420 W 118th St International Affairs Building Room 918 Keynote: Former Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Kathleen Stephens, President and CEO, Korean Economic Institute Speakers: Dr. Tom Christensen, Professor of Public and International Affairs and Director of the China and the World Program at Columbia University Dr. Katrin Katz, Adjunct … [Read more...]
Monday, April 10, 2023 6:00 – 9:00 PM ET 435 W 116th St Room 101 New York, NY 10027 6:00–9:00 PM Free Chol Soo Lee In 1970s San Francisco, 20-year-old Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee is racially profiled and convicted of a Chinatown gang murder. Sentenced to life, he spends years fighting to survive until investigative journalist K.W. Lee takes a special interest in … [Read more...]
Monday, April 10, 2023 2:10 – 3:30 PM ET Speaker: Hyun Suk Park, Assistant Professor of Premodern Korean Literature and Culture, Asian Languages and Cultures Department, UCLA Moderator: Jungwon Kim, King Sejong Associate Professor of Korean Studies, EALAC, Columbia University A 45-50-minute talk followed by Q and A. Professor Hyun Suk Park will discuss the courtesan … [Read more...]