Co-hosts The Korea Society and EnoB, with the generous sponsorship of the Korean Consulate General of New York, are proud to present The Korean American Next-Generation Networking Event, a program designed to provide emerging professionals with a platform for inspiration, enrichment, and fostering meaningful connections. This event, hosted in-person at The Korea Society, will feature a stellar lineup of speakers from diverse backgrounds, who will have the opportunity to share… Read More

Images courtesy of the artists | September 14-December 8, 2023| Firing clay has been amongst the few mediums to have persevered through thousands of years. Three contemporary ceramic artists pursue their own exploration with clay while reshaping the tradition. Transcending the stereotype of the medium, Janny Baek, Steven Young Lee, and Sunkoo Yuh offer new perspectives shaped by cultural and social influences and reflect the shifting emphasis within the practice… Read More

The world is captivated by Korean culture. This fascination and popular interest, once focused on K-drama and K-pop, have now extended into fashion, food, fine art, classical and various genres of music. So much so that various institutions are pondering the question: what is the secret of Korea’s cultural success? To answer this question, Korea’s Ambassador for Cultural Cooperation Sohn Jie-ae, a former CNN Seoul correspondent, explores the basic values… Read More

The Korea Society is pleased to announce that the winner of the 7th Annual Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Competition is Dr. Munseob Lee, Assistant Professor at the University of California San Diego. Dr. Lee will address The Return of Industrial Policy: Lessons from Korea. Industrial policy is making a comeback. Signs of government intervention in support of industry are visible not only in China, but in the U.S.,… Read More