The Korea Society

June 2, 2016 - In the wake of recent security challenges on the Korean Peninsula and in advance of the US Presidential elections, USC Korean Studies Institute director and noted professor David Kang discusses the progress, pitfalls, and potential in US-ROK relations. Moderated by the Society’s Stephen Noerper and co-hosted by the Global Society of Korea.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/prospects_for_and_progress_in_us-korea_relations.html

June 2, 2016 - In the wake of recent security challenges on the Korean Peninsula and in advance of the US Presidential elections, USC Korean Studies Institute director and noted professor David Kang discusses the progress, pitfalls, and potential in US-ROK relations. Moderated by the Society’s Stephen Noerper and co-hosted by the Global Society of Korea.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/prospects_for_and_progress_in_us-korea_relations.html

May 31, 2016 - The creators behind EXP (Bora Kim, Karin Kuroda, and Samantha Y. Shao), the first non-Korean K-pop boy band, discuss the themes of cultural authorship and originality, posing the question, what is lost in translation with regard to identity within the Korean wave with Maud Lavin--Professor, Visual Studies and Art History, School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/contemporary-korea/remapping_identity_politics_in_k-pop.html

May 31, 2016 - The creators behind EXP (Bora Kim, Karin Kuroda, and Samantha Y. Shao), the first non-Korean K-pop boy band, discuss the themes of cultural authorship and originality, posing the question, what is lost in translation with regard to identity within the Korean wave with Maud Lavin--Professor, Visual Studies and Art History, School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/arts-culture/contemporary-korea/remapping_identity_politics_in_k-pop.html

May 25, 2016 - In his new release, Fault Lines in a Rising Asia, ambassador, scholar, and analyst Chung Min Lee addresses the downsides of Asia’s rise and the conventional narrative that surrounds it. Dr. Lee examines Asia's economic ascent in contrast with the dangerous, diverse and divisive security challenges that persist.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/fault_lines_in_a_rising_asia.html

May 25, 2016 - In his new release, Fault Lines in a Rising Asia, ambassador, scholar, and analyst Chung Min Lee addresses the downsides of Asia’s rise and the conventional narrative that surrounds it. Dr. Lee examines Asia's economic ascent in contrast with the dangerous, diverse and divisive security challenges that persist.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/fault_lines_in_a_rising_asia.html

May 18, 2016 - Keynote speaker Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, and Van Fleet Award recipient Kwon Ohjoon, Chairman & CEO of POSCO, deliver remarks at The Korea Society's 2016 Annual Dinner.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/special-events/annual-dinner/2016_annual_dinner.html

May 18, 2016 - Keynote speaker Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, and Van Fleet Award recipient Kwon Ohjoon, Chairman & CEO of POSCO, deliver remarks at The Korea Society's 2016 Annual Dinner.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/special-events/annual-dinner/2016_annual_dinner.html

May 17, 2016 - Joseph McChristian, president of the Van Fleet Foundation, discusses the life and legacy of Korean War commanding general James Van Fleet. McChristian, Van Fleet’s grandson, examines his grandfather's “will to win,” love for the peoples of Korea, and deep commitment to the US-Korea alliance.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/the_legacy_of_general_james_van_fleet.html

May 17, 2016 - Joseph McChristian, president of the Van Fleet Foundation, discusses the life and legacy of Korean War commanding general James Van Fleet. McChristian, Van Fleet’s grandson, examines his grandfather's “will to win,” love for the peoples of Korea, and deep commitment to the US-Korea alliance.

For more information, please visit the link below:
http://www.koreasociety.org/policy/the_legacy_of_general_james_van_fleet.html