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December 20th, 2007, 24 hours after Lee Myung-bak won the presidential election in South Korea, Donald P. Gregg and Evans J.R. Revere, the chairman and president of The Korea Society; Don Zagoria, project director of the Northeast Asia Projects at the National Committee on American Foreign Policy; and Leon Sigal, director of the Northeast Asia Cooperative Security Project at the Social Science Research Council, analyzed the election and its consequences at an informal panel discussion.
On November 6, 2007 The Korea Society hosted a lecture titled "The Case of Arirang: How the Anthem of Korean Resistance Became a Japanese Pop Hit" by E. Taylor Atkins, an associate professor of history at Northern Illinois University.
On Friday, August 23rd, Samuel Jamier, The Korea Society's senior
program officer for contemporary issues and corporate affairs, sat down
with Robert R. Cagle, assistant professor of cinema studies at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, to talk about the future of
the Korean Wave and his research on melodrama.
On August 8th, 2007, Donald P. Gregg, chairman of The Korea Society,
gave a lecture entitled Two Koreas, Past and Present to a group of
educators assembled for one of the Society's regular teachers' courses
on Korea. Gregg, who served as U.S. ambassador to South Korea from 1989
to 1993, recounted the complex history of America's relationship with
Korea, including its role in Korea's division in 1945. Gregg also spoke
about the current movement towards rapprochement between North and
South Korea, and what it might mean for their respective futures.