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  1. NEW
Balancing Ambition and Passion
Wednesday, May 06 , 2026 | 6:00 PM

The Korea Society’s Young Professionals’ Network presents Balancing Ambition and Passion, a ...
Privileged but Powerless: How North Korean Elite Grievances Reveal the Regime’s Greatest Weakness
Thursday, May 07 , 2026 | 4:00 PM

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Jieun Baek, author of “Privileged but Powerless: How North...
Kim Koo: Dreaming of Peace Through the Power of Culture

May 28-August 31, 2026 | The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition honoring the li...
Assessing North Korea's Developing Nuclear Program
Thursday, May 07 , 2026 | 5:30 PM

Join us for a discussion with Sarah Laderman, Senior Analyst for Open Nuclear Network, a PAX...
The Promised Republic: Developmental Society and The Making of Modern Seoul, 1961-1971
Thursday, May 14 , 2026 | 4:00 PM

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Russell Burge, author of “The Promised Republic: Developme...
Korean Language, Culture Workshop
Thursday, May 14 , 2026 | 7:00 PM

📢 Korean Through Korean Cuisine Workshop No prior knowledge of Korean is required.This wo...
35th ANNUAL VAN FLEET MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Monday, May 18 , 2026 | 9:30 AM

The Korea Society warmly invites you to the 35th Annual Van Fleet Memorial Golf Tournament, ta...
The Illusion of Pastness: Hanbok on Screen
Tuesday, May 19 , 2026 | 6:00 PM

Korean visual entertainment—including films, K-dramas, and K-pop music videos—is the resul...
Startups in Focus: AI Powering the Way We Live
Thursday, May 21 , 2026 | 11:30 AM

The Korea Society is honored to announce the return of the 2026 Startup Scene annual forum, ...
Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Kim Koo’s Birth: Exhibition Opening & Presentation
Thursday, May 28 , 2026 | 6:00 PM

The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition and presentation honoring the life...
Okdongsik
Tuesday, June 02 , 2026 | 6:00 PM

With a philosophy rooted in simplicity, precision, and balance, Chef Dongsik Ok has refram...
Y. T. Hwang Family Foundation Series on Ethics & Common Values Taeku Lee
Thursday, June 04 , 2026 | 6:00 PM

With the ever-growing need to understand ourselves and humanity as a whole, it is necessary ...
New Thinking on Korea's Aging, Shrinking Society with Professor Youngtae Cho
Wednesday, June 10 , 2026 | 7:00 PM

Join us for a virtual program exploring new thinking on Korea’s aging, shrinking society wit...
The Korea Society Announces Leadership Transition: Abraham Kim Named New President and CEO

NEW YORK, NY — Oct 22, 2025 — The Korea Society (TKS) is pleased to announce that Abraham Ki...
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  1. Media
The Korea Society in the News

Publications and news appearances by The Korea Society team. |     2/11/26 |  THE CHOSUN Da...
Podcasts/Videos

A collection of original audio and video products made in-house by The Korea Society. |         ...
Journals and Book Reviews

Contributions by the Korea Society team in academic and policy journals. |   8/16/2023 | Bia...
Outside Experts at the Society

Outside analysts and government officials quoted while speaking at The Korea Society.   11/...
The Society in Outside Podcasts

A collection of audio podcasts featuring mentions of the Korea Society and its team. 6/4/20 |...
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  1. Highlights
ROK Prime Minister's Luncheon with President Abraham Kim and Korean Leaders in New York

Photo credit: Office for Government Policy Coordination, Prime Minister’s Secretariat |  On J...
Honoring Dr. Abraham Kim on Korean American Day

Photo credit: Council of Korean Americans |  On January 13, the Council of Korean Americans a...
The Korea Society Announces Leadership Transition: Abraham Kim Named New President and CEO

NEW YORK, NY — Oct 22, 2025 — The Korea Society (TKS) is pleased to announce that Abraham Ki...

  Former U.S. ambassadors to South Korea and members of the board at The Korea Society were f...
Presentations by Sherman Scholar Award Recipients

The Korea Society’s Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Award was established in 2...
Jiyoung Suh, Vice President of The Korea Society, has been awarded the ROK Prime Minister’s Citation

We are pleased to announce that Jiyoung Suh, Vice President of The Korea Society, has been awa...

The Society marks seventy years since the start of the Korean War with a video tribute to th...
In Memoriam, Congressman Charles B. Rangel

  The Korea Society fondly remembers our friend, Former United States Congressman Charles B. ...
Project Bridge

2024-2025 New York City Youth Ambassadors at The Korea Society Posing with the Society’s Exhibit...
PBS Treasures of New York

PBS's acclaimed Treasures of New York series profiles The Korea Society on its 60th annivers...
Korea Society Board Chair Amb. Kathleen Stephens Interviewed by CNN's Christiane Amanpour

  Korea Society Board Chair Ambassador Kathleen Stephens was interviewed on CNN International...
New Approaches to Unification

This program series aims to promote dialogue and awareness on Korean Peninsula peace and secur...
The Korea Society announces Dr. Katrin Katz as the inaugural Van Fleet Nonresident Senior Fellow

The Korea Society is proud to announce Dr. Katrin Katz as the inaugural Van Fleet Nonresiden...
The Korea Society Reflection

  The Korea Society joins the nation in mourning the senseless killing of George Floyd and stan...
Director Bong Joon-Ho

  Korean Film in Focus: A Conversation with Director Bong Joon-ho | Long before he swep...

  A tribute to the Peace Corps program in Korea, 1966-1981. It includes photos of Peace Corps Volun...
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