Weatherhead East Asian Institute Event Please join for a lecture with: Sayaka Chatani, Assistant Professor of History, National University of Singapore Moderated by: Kim Brandt, Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University A Korean ghetto existed in every large Japanese city in the early postwar period, and up … [Read more...]
Friend: A Novel from North Korea
WEATHERHEAD BOOKS ON ASIA Paek Nam-nyong. Friend: A Novel from North Korea Translated by Immanuel Kim (2020) Paek Nam-nyong’s Friend is a tale of marital intrigue, abuse, and divorce in North Korea. A woman in her thirties comes to a courthouse petitioning for a divorce. As the judge who hears her statement begins to investigate the case, the story unfolds into a broader … [Read more...]
Film Screening: “Street New Yorkers”
Center for Korean Research Event Please join us for the film screening of “Street New Yorkers,” Q + A with Founder Jeon No registration required. EVENT DETAILS Monday, November 11, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Address International Affairs Building, Room 918 Food and refreshment will be served. Cosponsored by The Academy of Korean Studies, Seoul … [Read more...]
Applications for the Center for Korean Research AKS Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Korean Studies, 2020-21 are now open!
Visit this link for additional information. Eligibility Applicants must have completed all Ph.D. degree requirements (completed and filed the dissertation) between May 1, 2017 and August 31, 2020. Application Procedure Candidates must attach all files to one application email, or upload all documents to a cloud-based platform and include a link to those documents in the … [Read more...]
Buddhism and Politics in Korea
Center for Korean Research Event Please join us for a workshop with: Juhn Ahn, University of Michigan Hwansoo Kim, Yale University Seong Uk Kim, Columbia University Jin Y. Park, American University This is a Workshops, Conferences, and Symposia event. No registration required. EVENT DETAILS Friday, November 8, … [Read more...]
