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...]
Reading and Discussion A Conversation with Anton Hur –– With Susan Bernofsky, LTAC Director Anton Hur, writer and translator Susan Bernofsky, Director of Literary Translation at Columbia University Wednesday, April 12, 2023 7:30 – 9:00 PM ET 501 Dodge Hall 2960 Broadway New York, NY 10027 Anton Hur was born in Stockholm and currently resides in Seoul. He … [Read more...]
Book Talk Carving Status at Kŭmgangsan – A Book Talk by Maya Stiller Maya Stiller, Associate Professor of Korean Art History & Visual Culture in the Art History Department at the University of Kansas Moderated by Seong Uk Kim, Assistant Professor of Korean Religions and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures, Columbia … [Read more...]