Events

    2012 Apr 27

    "Sa-I-Gu" A Screening and Discussion with co-director Dai Sil Kim-Gibson

    4:30pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Part of "The LA Riots: Twenty Years Later" Conference

    Event Poster

    The acclaimed documentary film Sa-I-Gu provided a unique look at the 1992 uprising known as the Los Angeles riots by examining the event and its aftermath from the perspectives of Korean American women. Dai Sil Kim-Gibson is the...

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    2012 Apr 27

    The LA Riots: Twenty Years Later

    (All day)

    Location: 

    Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Event Poster

    The LA Riots: Twenty Years Later

    April 27-28, 2012
    Harvard University

    “The LA Riots: Twenty Years Later” conference brings together leading scholars, activists, and artists to look back at—and forward from—the LA Riots. The conference will combine a critical...

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    2012 Apr 26

    The Making of Post-Socialist Individuals: A Case of Border Crossers from North Korea

    12:00pm to 1:30pm

    Location: 

    Common Room, 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Harvard-Yenching Institute Lecture Series

    Event Poster

    Co-Sponsored by the Korea Colloquium and the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies

    Jaeyoun Won
    Associate Professor of Sociology, Yonsei University; Harvard-Yenching Institute Visiting Scholar...

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    2012 Apr 24

    Crisis and Wartime Behaviors: Media, Democracy, and International Conflict

    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    K354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    WCFIA Fellows Program Special Seminar; Co-sponsored by the Kim Koo Forum at the Korea Institute

    Speakers:

    Kwang-Jin Kim
    Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Fellow; Colonel, Korean Air Force

    Kwan hyun Moon
    Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Fellow; Journalist, Yonhap News Agency

    Discussant:

    Sung-Yoon Lee
    Adjunct Assistant Professor of International Politics, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

    2012 Apr 17

    The Expected and the Unexpected: U.S. Grand Strategy and Asia

    12:30pm to 2:00pm

    Location: 

    Belfer Case Study Room (S020), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Special Series on International Relations of East Asia

    Victor Cha
    D.S. Song KF Endowed Chair in Government and Asian Studies and Director of Asia Studies, Georgetown University; Senior Advisor and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Affairs (CSIS) and Director for Asian Affairs, the National Security Council (2004-07) 

    Professor Cha is a leading scholar of contemporary Korea, East Asian security, and U.S. foreign policy in Asia. His latest book is The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future ...

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    2012 Apr 12

    Territorial Disputes in East Asia and the US Responsibility and Role

    4:30pm to 6:30pm

    Location: 

    Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Kim Koo Forum on U.S.-Korea Relations



    Joon-woo Park
    Koret Fellow, The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University

    Chaired by Sun Joo Kim, Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History; Director, Korea...

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    2012 Apr 06

    Material Culture, Political Economy, and the Emergence of the Earliest Sociopolitically Complex Societies of Korea

    11:30am to 12:30pm

    Location: 

    Peabody Museum Room 14A, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

    East Asian Archaeology Seminar; Co-sponsored by the Early Korea Project

    Event Poster

    Martin T. Bale
    Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Korea Institute, Harvard University

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    2012 Mar 29

    Five Years in Pyongyang: Humanitarian Aid and Development Cooperation in North Korea

    4:30pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Kim Koo Forum on U.S.-Korea Relations

    People Involved: 

    Katharina Zellweger, Pantech Fellow in Korean Studies, The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University

    Chaired by Sung-Yoon Lee, Adjunct...

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    2012 Mar 08

    A Study on the Interchange of 5th-7th Century East Asian Gilt Bronze Buddhist Sculptures

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    Common Room, 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Harvard-Yenching Institute Lecture Series
    Co-Sponsored by the Korea Institute

    Eun Gyeng Yang
    Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Pusan National University

    Discussant: Rowan Flad, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Harvard...

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    2012 Mar 07

    Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library

    6:00pm to 9:00pm

    Location: 

    Radcliffe College Room, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Radcliffe Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138

    "In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee" (2010) by Deann Borshay Liem
     
    Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library is made possible by the generous support of Clara Schiffer.
     
    All Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library shows are free and open to the public. Refreshments are served.
     
    Sponsor: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

    Co-sponsor: Korea Institute
     
    URL: http://www.radcliffe.edu/schles/movie_night.aspx
     
    Film: In...

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    2012 Mar 06

    Korean Language Table

    Tue Mar 6 (All day) to Tue May 1 (All day)

    Location: 

    CGIS South Building, Room S216, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    여러분들을 Korean Language Table에 초대합니다!

    We invite you to the Korean Language Table, to be held on Tuesdays, starting from March 6. 

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