WEAI Research Scholar Stephen Noerper wrote an article for Pacific Forum titled "With Abe’s Departure, What Next for Seoul?" outlining the implications of the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for Korea-Japan relations. Noerper also suggests various points of focus to encourage reconciliation between the two countries, cooperation on areas of mutual concern, and … [Read more...]
CKR announces new publication by Si Nae Park
The Center for Korean Research is pleased to announce the publication of Si Nae Park’s book The Korean Vernacular Story: Telling Tales of Contemporary Chosŏn in Sinographic Writing published by Columbia University Press. This is the third book in the Center for Korean Research book series. Click here for more about the book. To learn more about the CKR/CUP series, click … [Read more...]
CANCELLED — Vernacularization of the Great Ming Code in Early Chosŏn Korea (1390 – 1910)
Center for Korean Research-CLEA Workshop Please join us for a talk with: Jungwon Kim, Associate Professor of Korean Studies Columbia University A workshop series on the diversity of Literary Chinese practice in East Asia, sponsored by Princeton & Columbia Universities. This is a Workshops, Conferences, and Symposia event. No registration … [Read more...]
CANCELLED – Formation of Postcolonial Korea through Family, Medicine and the War Talk Series
Center for Korean Research Workshop Please join us for a talk with: Yumi Moon, Associate Professor of History, Stanford University The talk series will explore how material, cultural, ideological, and political changes that took place during Korea’s transitions from Japanese empire to U.S. military occupation to postwar Korea influenced and were influenced by people’s … [Read more...]
CANCELLED – Formation of Postcolonial Korea through Family, Medicine and the War Talk Series
Center for Korean Research Workshop This event has been CANCELLED due to travel restrictions. Please join us for a talk with: Sungyun Lim, Associate Professor of History, University of Colorado at Boulder The talk series will explore how material, cultural, ideological, and political changes that took place during Korea’s transitions from … [Read more...]


