THE KOREA SOCIETY

is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization with individual and corporate members that is dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea. Learn more about us here.

Korean Flavors for the Holiday Season

Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 6:30 PM
Shin Kim, Founder of Banchan Story, demonstrates how to make simple and flavorful Korean-inspired holiday dishes you can make at home for gatherings such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years! For food enthusiasts interested in learning tips to incorporate Korean flavors in dishes for potluck parties, this event is not be missed! Rainbow Salad Kimchi Couscous Green Tea Mochi Cake This exclusive private event is limited to THIRTY-FIVE guests. Tickets… Read More

Intro to Korea: Teachers’ Conference

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 | 9:00 AM
Educators are invited to explore Korea’s rich premodern and dynamic contemporary history. Dr. Michael Pettid, Professor of Premodern Korean Studies at Binghamton University, chronicles core societal values, belief systems, and dynastic changes in premodern Korea. Dr. Charles K. Armstrong, Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies at Columbia University, outlines the 20th century events which have shaped contemporary Korea. The conference ends with a classroom activities workshop to help educators incorporate… Read More

8th Global Financial Leaders Forum

Monday, November 5, 2018 | 6:00 PM
The Maekyung Media Group, The Korea Society and Korea Finance Society present a forum of top speakers for over 150 representatives from the US and Asian financial firms. • Speech I Asset Allocation of KIC in Current Market Environment Heenam Choi, Chairman and CEO, Korea Investment Corporation • Session I Global Asset Management in the Age of Growing Protectionism and Rising Interest Rates Scott Kapnick, CEO, HPS Investment Partners Daniel… Read More

Media

The Korea Society and the Korean Startups & Entrepreneurs Association (KSE) address the topics of fintech, financial services, and technology. Panelists explore how innovative technologies and influential tech entrepreneurs are disrupting and redefining the traditional finance industry. Followed by a networking reception with light snacks and cash bar with $5 beer and wine. [YPN] Future of Fintech: Technological Advancements and Disruption of Incumbents Thursday, November 1, 2018 | 6:30 PM… Read More
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