2024 Mar 28 Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: (In person only) Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Korea Colloquium Suzy KimProfessor of Korean History, Rutgers University Suzy Kim is a historian and author of the prize-winning book Everyday Life in the North Korean... Read more about Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War
2024 Mar 29 Invisible Race: Deconstructing Japaneseness and Racialization of Korean Residents in Japan 4:00pm to 5:30pm Location: Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Reischauer Institute Japan Forum Co-sponsored by the Harvard Korea Institute and the Weatherhead Center Program on US-Japan Relations Speaker: Kazuko Suzuki, Associate Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M... Read more about Invisible Race: Deconstructing Japaneseness and Racialization of Korean Residents in Japan
2024 Apr 01 From Soft Power to Strategic Alignment: Challenges of the Two Koreas and Their Global Implications 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: S020, Belfer Case Study Room, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA Asia Center Seminars Co-sponsored by the Harvard Korea Institute Speaker: Yaena Kwon, TV Journalist at ZDF and WDR; Visiting Scholar, Harvard University Asia Center... Read more about From Soft Power to Strategic Alignment: Challenges of the Two Koreas and Their Global Implications
2024 Apr 04 “It was a Kind of Women’s Movement”: Professional Social Work, Unwed Mothers, and Gender in South Korea, 1954-1975 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Korea Colloquium Youngeun Koo2023–24 SBS Korean Studies Postdoctoral Fellow in the Social Sciences, Korea Institute, Harvard University Youngeun Koo is the 2023–24 SBS... Read more about “It was a Kind of Women’s Movement”: Professional Social Work, Unwed Mothers, and Gender in South Korea, 1954-1975
2024 Apr 09 Adoption, Activism, and Mental Health: a session for the local adoptee community (All day)Location: Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138 English Department EventsCo-sponsored by the Harvard Korea Institute The English Department and Korea Institute at Harvard University are proud to welcome comic book artist, illustrator... Read more about Adoption, Activism, and Mental Health: a session for the local adoptee community
2024 Apr 11 Cold War, Colonialism, and the Making of Modern Korean Literature 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Korea Colloquium HeeJin LeeAssistant Professor of Korean Language and Culture, University of Virginia HeeJin Lee is Assistant Professor of Korean Language and Culture in the Department of East Asian... Read more about Cold War, Colonialism, and the Making of Modern Korean Literature
2024 Apr 12 Global Korea Beyond the Wave 2:00pm to 4:00pm Location: Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium (Auditorium 161), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) Global Korea Symposium Co-sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) and the Harvard Korea Institute Organizers: Nicholas Harkness, Modern Korean... Read more about Global Korea Beyond the Wave
2024 Apr 16 Mineral Time, Bodily Time: Asbestos, Slow Disaster, and Toxic Politics in South Korea 10:30am to 11:45am Location: Online (Zoom) Science and Technology in Asia Seminar Series Co-sponsored by the Harvard Korea Institute Speaker: Yeonsil Kang Moderator: Victor Seow, Harvard University ***To attend this online event, please register... Read more about Mineral Time, Bodily Time: Asbestos, Slow Disaster, and Toxic Politics in South Korea
2024 Apr 18 Actions and Voices Around Us: Staging Non-conventionals of Theater 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Kim Koo Forum Cecilia Heejeong Kim... Read more about Actions and Voices Around Us: Staging Non-conventionals of Theater
2024 Apr 25 America's Longest War: Korea 4:30pm to 6:00pm Location: Yenching Auditorium, 2 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 Wagner Special Lecture Bruce CumingsGustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of History and the College, University of Chicago Bruce Cumings teaches modern Korean history,... Read more about America's Longest War: Korea