The Korea Society
Latest Episodes
Quick Take - South Korea’s New Foreign Policy and Public Opinion with Dr. Kuyoun Chung
April 19, 2024 - This program examines shifts in South Korea’s foreign policy posture, featuring insights and analysis from Dr. Kuyoun Chung, Assistant professor of the Department of Political Science
Korea: A New History of South and North with Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo
April 18, 2024 - Join us for a book talk with authors Professor Victor Cha and Professor Ramon Pacheco Pardo, who discuss their new book, Korea: A New History of South and North with policy director J
Rapid Reaction: Unpacking the Korean Election
April 11, 2024 - Join us for a rapid reaction analysis of the Republic of Koreas high stakes 2024 legislative election, held in South Korea one day prior on April 10. This election could shift the co
Recapturing Lost Ground on North Korean Human Rights, with Ambassador Julie Turner
April 9, 2024 - Join us for a conversation about recovering lost ground in the international effort to address North Koreas human rights violations, featuring: AmbassadorJulie Turner, U.S. Special E
The Philosophy of Korean Tea
April 3, 2024 - Darye"etiquette for tea" or "tea rite" has been an integral part of Korean history and culture for over a thousand years.Donghyun Kim, a Korean heritage curator, discusses the histo
Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order
April 2, 2024 - Join us for a discussion with the Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg NewsSaleha Mohsinon her newly released bookPaper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Change
Starry Field with Margaret Juhae Lee and Grace M. Cho
March 27, 2024 - In her intimate and touching debut,Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History, journalistMargaret Juhae Leeuncovers her familys lost history that had been buried in the darkness of Ko
Colloquy: Translating Korean Poetry
March 25, 2024 - The Korea Society is delighted to present Colloquy: Translating Korean Poetry, featuring five poets and translators Stine An,Eunice Lee,Seo Jung Hak,Megan Sungyoon, andSoje for
The Dynamic U.S.-ROK Trade and Investment Relationship: Current Issues and Prospects
March 20, 2024 - Explore insights into the dynamics of the U.S.-ROK economic relations and the critical issues impacting trade and investment between the two nations in our inaugural program, The Dyn
The Republic of Korea and the UN Security Council with ROK Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Joonkook HWANG
March 15, 2024 - Please join us for a timely discussion on the Republic of Koreas membership in the United Nations Security Council for the 2024-2025 term, featuring the ROK Permanent Representative