September 10-December 5, 2025 | Opening Exhibition: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | 5-7 PM |Image courtesy of the Artist |
With his installations, Hong Seon Jang transforms industrial products and found objects in order to explore the usually recognizable surroundings. As their conventional function and values are reinterpreted, distorted, and subverted, Jang investigates opposing concepts and contrasting ideas, such as...
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2025 SHERMAN FAMILY KOREA EMERGING SCHOLAR LECTURE
Reframing Suicide as a Shared Social Responsibility in KoreaDr. Peter Jongho Na
HYBRID Program
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025 | 4:00 PM (EST)
The Korea Society is pleased to announce that the ninth annual Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Awardee is Dr. Peter Jongho Na, assistant professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. In his lecture,...
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Join us for a timely and insightful exploration of all the key issues affecting the U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) relationship. The Van Fleet Policy Forum is The Korea Society’s flagship policy event. Through panel discussions, keynote remarks, and networking opportunities, the forum convenes senior thought leaders from the US and Korea for dynamic, informative, and analytical discussions on security, diplomacy,...
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Join us for Mentoring Day 2025, an evening of learning and networking for young professionals, students, and individuals seeking to navigate their careers or interested in trends of visa policies in the United States. In addition to a panel session led by a legal expert on managing the ins and outs of visa and labor laws, additional mentors will include Jangwoo Park, Software Engineer at Google, Chiwon Lee, Lead AI...
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Photo by JongOh Kim |
Modern architecture in Korea is characterized by open and dynamic attitudes formed through a unique set of historical circumstances. Through colonial rule, war, and poverty, it was cut off from its older building traditions, emerging only in the latter half of the twentieth century as part of a condensed process of modernization. It is enigmatic in that its build first, think later (if at...
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Join us as Tony Kim (Head of Fundamental Equities’ Global Technology Team at BlackRock) shares “lessons learned” from his experience in global equities and investment management in the technology sector. This program is part of The Korea Society’s Young Professionals Network Lessons Learned series, which offers early-career professionals the chance to hear directly from leaders across industries. In conversation with...