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A Look at Korea as a Frog Outside the Well — An Outsider’s Perspective on Korean History

  Join us and explore with Prof. Mark Peterson the ideas advanced in his most recent book, Views of Korean History by a Frog Outside

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Author Talks | You-Jeong Jeong 2020

VIDEO RELEASE: In this inaugural episode of the new video series Author Talks, Korea’s leading author of psychological thrillers You-Jeong Jeong discusses her career and

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Three Artists, Three Cities: The COVID-19 Diaries from MiA Collective Art

Three young artists – in New York, Berlin, and Seoul – record their situation and response to the pandemic, shelter-in-residence, and the changing landscape of

32nd Street: Then & Now

Explore the history and development of 32nd Street, a.k.a Koreatown in Manhattan. Dr. Jinwon Kim presents a comprehensive study of 32nd Street as a transnational

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The Origins of Kimchi and Soju

Kimchi and soju are staples of daily life in Korea and tend to represent the cuisine for foreigners. Though kimchi and soju are strongly associated

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Intro to Korea: Teachers’ Conference

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

Sherman Scholar Award Recipients

The Application for the Eleventh Annual Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Competition is now open. Deadline to application is June 22, 2026. About the

Project Bridge

2025-2026 New York City Youth Ambassadors at The Korea Society Posing with the Society’s Exhibition Dyadic | Annette Hur & Hayoon Jay Lee The Project