Upcoming Events and Announcements
April 17th, 2019 Columbia KSA 2019 Culture Show - Columbia University’s Korean Student Association 38th Annual Culture Show Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM 3572 Lerner Hall 2920 Broadway New York, NY 10027 Buy your ticket at Lerner Ramps from Thursday (4/11) to Wednesday (4/17). For more information, click here. CKR is a proud sponsor of the Korean Student Association 38th […]
April 24, 2019 “The Dictatorship of Capital” - Colloquium The Dictatorship of Capital: Urban Redevelopment and the Democracy of the Have-Nots in Post-Authoritarian South Korea Wednesday, April 24, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 Hae Yeon Choo, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto This talk examines the relationship between democratic citizenship, capitalist profit-making, and violence. In particular, it […]
May 6, 2019 Manuscript Workshop - CKR Manuscript Workshop Inventing Modern Sound Culture: The Transnational Recording Industry in Colonial Korea (1910-1945) Dissertation Author, Hye Eun Choi, Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow Discussants: Charles Armstrong, Columbia University Kim Brandt, Columbia University Michael Denning, Yale University Keith Howard, SOAS, University of London Monday, May 6, 2019 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room […]
CKR Manhae Prize for Korean Language Winners - 2019 CKR Manhae Prize for Korean Language Winners This year’s Center for Korean Research Manhae Prize for Korean Language winners are Clarissa Macias(Barnard College) and Haejin Park (Columbia College). Clarissa is a graduating senior majoring in East Asian Studies with a concentration in Modern Korean History. Due to the generosity of Barnard and Columbia, Clarissa had […]
McJimsey Student Paper Award Recipient Announcement - CKR congratulates Ariella Napoli, McJimsey Student Paper Award recipient, on her paper, “Plurality within Singularity: Choson Korea’s Neo-Confucian Framework,” published in ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts. Napoli will be attending the 2019 ASIANetwork 27th Annual Conference to present her work. Napoli is a Junior at Barnard College in the […]
External Events
Adapted Podcast: Korean-American Adoptees Who Resettle in Korea - Check out this podcast series by Kaomi Goetz, an American journalist living in Korea, a Fulbright US Senior Scholar 2016-17, and a Columbia University School of Journalism graduate. ADAPTED is a podcast that explores the experiences of Korean-American adoptees who repatriate or resettle in Korea. Since the 1950s, an estimated 200,000 children have been adopted internationally […]