Past Events

JULY 25, 2016  — NEW YORK — The Korea Society, a 59-year-old organization that promotes awareness, understanding and cooperation between the United States and Korea,

  This program featured the screening of a documentary by award-winning producers Dan Gordon and John Battsek, which premiered on the PBS program, Wide Angle,

Fall 2025 Happy Hour

Signature Events

Join us for The Korea Society’s Fall 2025 Happy Hour! Celebrate the new season with fellow members, partners, and friends at The Korea Society (350

The James A. Van Fleet Award

Signature Events

The James A. Van Fleet Award | The General James A. Van Fleet Award is one of the most prestigious honors in the field of

Image credit: Lotte Entertainment |  The story begins in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophic disaster. What if our apartment complex is the only building

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Author Talks: Lee Geum-yi

Arts & Culture

  “Lee Geum-yi has a gift for taking little-known embers of history and transforming them into moving, compelling, and uplifting stories. I loved Willow from

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Experts reflect on President Park Geun-hye inauguration, promises of greater “economic democracy” at home and a new trustpolitik with the North, and relations with the

The Korea Society is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2026 Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Competition is Dr. Jae Yeon

Welcome to Marigold Mind Laundry, where we wash away the stains from your heart. In this enchanting tale—a blockbuster bestseller in Korea—the enigmatic owner of

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  Introduce children to Asian cuisine and the #VERYASIAN movement! Written by Michelle Li, A Very Asian Guide to Korean Food introduces young readers to

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