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    • What is The Korea Society?
    • Contact Us
    • Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Van Fleet Leadership Council Members
    • Publications
      • Annual Reports
      • Financials
      • Exhibition Catalog
    • Internships/Jobs
    • Calendar
    • Korea Society Strategic Plan
    • Visiting Fellows Program
  • Arts/Culture
    • Art & Artist
    • Contemporary Korea
    • Cuisine
    • Exhibitions
    • Films/ Media
    • Literature
    • Performing Arts
    • Y.T. Hwang Family Foundation Series on Ethics & Common Values
  • Business & Economics
    • Global Financial Leaders Forum
    • Korea and Global Health
    • Leadership Interview Series
    • Local Leadership in a Global Context
    • Partnership Events
    • Startup Scene: Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow
    • U.S.-ROK New Economic Paradigm
    • Young Professionals' Network
  • Education
    • Korean Language Program
    • Lectures
    • Project Bridge
      • Project Bridge Program Overview
      • Project Bridge Sponsors
      • 2025-2026 Youth Ambassadors
      • 2026 Youth Ambassador Community Presentations
    • Resources
  • Policy: Upcoming
    • U.S.-Korea Alliance and Relationship
    • Korea’s Regional Relations and Global Korea
    • Inter-Korean Relations
    • North Korea
    • The Korean War and Honoring Veterans
    • U.S.-DPRK Relations
    • New Approaches to Unification
    • Dynamic Korea
    • Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture
      • Presentations by Sherman Scholar Recipients
      • Application: Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture
  • Special Events
    • Annual Dinners, NYC
    • Anniversary Event, Seoul
    • Van Fleet Awardees
    • Golf Tournament
    • Membership Events
  • Past Events
  • Viewpoint
    • The Korea Society in the News
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Kim Koo: Dreaming of Peace Through the Power of Culture

May 28-August 31, 2026 | The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition honoring the life, enduring vision, and profound legacy of Kim Koo—one of the most revered leaders of the Korean independence movement. As a central figure in the Korean independence movement and the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, Kim Koo presented a visionary outlook that emphasized national strength based...

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Korean Language, Culture Workshop

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Thursday, July 16 , 2026 | 7:00 PM
   Korean Language & Culture Workshop In JulyLimited spots available—sign up before it's full!! ✨Online (Zoom)✨Recording available for each workshop. ✨Materials will be provided!✨Each workshop features new content, different from previous workshops in June.✨Instruction will be provided in both English and Korean.❗Looking for the answers to the Korean language quiz? Scroll down! 🎵Korean Through K-Pop...

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2026 Armistice Day Commemorative Reception

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Thursday, July 23 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Join us at The Korea Society for a special reception to celebrate the U.S.-Korea Alliance and commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, signed on July 27, 1953. This evening is dedicated to remembering and paying tribute to the profound sacrifice and contribution of U.S. and South Korean Veterans, and to providing a meaningful space to honor our historic alliance and redouble our shared...

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Leesle: Korean Chic

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Monday, July 27 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Leesle Hwang has built a distinctive fashion universe by reinterpreting Korean heritage through a modern lens. Her philosophy is rooted in the belief that “fashion comes to life not in a museum, but on the street.” Determined to transform time-honored traditions into living, breathing style, she reconstructs hanbok silhouettes, signature details, and unique textiles with contemporary materials, creating designs...

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