Upcoming Events and Announcements
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 […]
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 […]