Event Archive 2009-2010
November 2009
Friday, November 20
“Korean Literature in an Age of Globalization”
Jongyon Hwang, Professor, University of Chicago
October 2009
Friday, October 30
Korean Literature Translation Institute New York Forum
“Beyond Borders: Translating and Publishing Korean Literature in the U.S.”
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Associate Professor, Dept. of English, SUNY New Paltz
Kyung Ran Jo, Writer
Jenny Wang Medina, Ph.D. Candidate, Modern Korean Literature, Columbia University
Jenna Johnson, Senior Editor, Harcourt/Houghton Mifflin
Jennifer Crewe, Editorial Director, Columbia University Press
Jill Schoolman, Publisher, Archipelago Books
Jin Auh, Literary Agent, Andrew Wiley Agency
For more information please click here.
Please direct inquiries to mc3084@columbia.edu.
Presented by Korean Literature Translation Institute; Co-sponsored by the Center for Korean Research, the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Thursday, October 22
“Inside the Beehive: The Narratology of North Korean Comic Books”
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Professor, SUNY New Paltz
Wednesday, October 14
“Translation and Its Postcolonial Discontents: Controversy Over Toma Seita’s Reading of Kim Soun’s Japanese Translation of Korean Poetry in Postwar Japan”
Serk-bae Suh, Professor, University of California, Irvine
Please visit http://www.keenecenter.org/content/view/100/126/#oct14 for more information.
September 2009
Friday, September 25
“Korea & China: Dual Structuration of Middle Class Politics”
Sangjin Han, Professor of Sociology, Seoul National University, South Korea