Past Events

Student Night

      All students and graduates are welcome to join The Korea Society’s Student Night! With panelists participating from a variety of industries and

A Conversation with Food Director Soo Jin Kim

Prominent Korean food director Soo Jin Kim takes us behind-the-scenes of creating and styling food for countless hit TV dramas and films, including The King

The Analysts

    In honor of ROK President Park Geun-Hye’s 2014 and 2015 autumn visits to New York and the United Nations, The Korea Society launched The

Reading the Two Koreas: Getting it Right

Robert Carlin, author, analyst and scholar at Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation, addresses how best to read Korean Peninsula developments, with an eye

A Young Professionals’ Holiday Night

 You are invited to The Korea Society’s pre-holiday gathering at the new Samsung Galaxy Studio in SoHo! Come network and socialize with your fellow Young

U.S. Fed Interest Rate Normalization: The Impact on Korea, the U.S., and the Global Economy

The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates mid-December and Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol recently told a gathering of business executives that

YPN: Lessons Learned

 The Korea Society and Korea Finance Society are proud to welcome Joseph Bae from KKR Asia as the inaugural speaker in a new Lessons Learned

North Korean Human Rights Revisited: Perspective of a Former North Korean Elite

Mr. Kim Hyung-Soo, a biophysicist from an elite cadre in North Korea, defected to South Korea in 2009. Though his wife was able to escape,

The Invitation-Only Zone with Robert Boynton

Robert Boynton, Director at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University, discusses his new book, The Invitation-Only Zone: The True Story of North

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Economic Forecast 2016: Korea and Its Neighbors

Changyong Rhee, Director of the Asia and Pacific at IMF, and Tudor’s Phil Suttle provide the global and regional economic outlook for Korea and its