Past Programs

Once Upon A Time in Korea…

The Korean Studies team took the exciting Once Upon A Time in Korea… storytelling and crafts program on the road this summer and fall. Stories based on

Teaching East Asia

Dr. Richard Shek, Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento, andDr. Mark Peterson, Professor of Korean Studies at Brigham Young University,

2012 Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies

Held in Korea June 20-July 5 and July 4-19, 2012 The Korea Society is pleased to announce openings for American educators to participate in the

Family Day: Korean New Year 2012

On the snowy afternoon of Saday, January 21, 2012, dozens of families joined The Korea Society to celebratesŏllal, Korean New Year. Participants enjoyed a day of fun-filled

Korean Mask Painting Workshop

On Wednesday, January 25, 2012, The Korea Society’s Korean Studies department visited The New Preparatory Middle School in Jamaica, Queens. Two classes of 57 6th

Living Folklore: Rooted in Our History

On Saturday, February 4, 2012 The Korea Society’s Korean Studies department visited The Dalton School in Manhattan for the Living Folklore: Rooted in Our History multicultural festival.

Sages and Soldiers: The Beginnings of the Choson Dynasty

Embark on an exciting journey through Korean history as we begin our second year of the Korea In-Depth lecture series. This season, four well-known academics

2012 Spring Fellowship

This Spring, The Korea Society will take 10 American educators to Korea for its eighth annual Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies. This expense-paid program will

Honor Thy Parents: Filial Piety in Choson Literature and Paintings

Registration is now open to New York-area K-12 educators for Honor Thy Parents: Filial Piety in Chosǒn Literature and Paintings. Join Dr. Mark Peterson, Professor

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Project Bridge 2011-12 Community Presentation

Over the past six months, 16 Youth Ambassadors in New York and Los Angeles embarked in a journey of self-exploration and intercultural-leadership development that culminated