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Na Sil Heo | Raising Korea’s Children: Cold War Liberalism and Decolonization in Postwar South Korea

October 22, 2026
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EDT
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(In-Person) Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Korea Colloquium Na Sil Heo Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of South Carolina Na Sil Heo is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of South Carolina, where she teaches East Asian and global history. Her...
KC with Na Sil Heo

Kang Woojin | Nostalgia without Memory: Park Chung-hee Nostalgia and Its Political Consequences among Young Koreans

October 28, 2026
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11:30AM - 1:00PM EDT
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(In-Person) Common Room (#136), 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
Harvard-Yenching Institute Visiting Scholar Talks Co-sponsored by the Harvard Korea Institute Kang Woojin Professor, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Kyungpook National University; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2026-27 Chair/Discussant...

Soo Yeon Kim | Trading State, Network Periphery: Korea in Asia’s Evolving Geoeconomic Order

October 29, 2026
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EDT
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(In-Person) Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
SBS Seminar Soo Yeon Kim Associate Professor and Korea Foundation Chair; Editor, Pacific Affairs, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia Soo Yeon Kim is Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy and Global...
SBS Seminar with Soo Yeon Kim

John S. Lee | Sources of Korean Environmental History

November 5, 2026
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4:30PM - 5:30PM EST
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Online (Zoom)
Korean Treasures at Harvard Series John S. Lee Assistant Professor in East Asian History, Department of History, Durham University John S. Lee is an environmental historian of early modern East Asia, particularly the Korean peninsula, with transregional...
John S. Lee

Wagner Special Lecture with Richard McBride II

March 11, 2027
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EST
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Belfer Case Study Room (S020), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Wagner Special Lecture Richard McBride II Professor, Asian & Near Eastern Languages, Brigham Young University Chaired by Sun Joo Kim, Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History; Interim Director (AY 2026-2027), Korea Institute, Harvard University...

Areum Jeong | K-Pop Fandom: Performing Deokhu from the 1990s to Today

March 25, 2027
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EDT
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(In-Person) Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Korea Colloquium Areum Jeong Assistant Professor, Korean Studies, School of International Letters and Cultures, Arizona State University Areum Jeong is an interdisciplinary scholar and educator of Korean and Korean diasporic cinema, literature, popular...
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SBS Seminar with Uk Heo

April 22, 2027
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EDT
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(In-Person) Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room (S050), CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
SBS Seminar Uk Heo Distinguished Professor, Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chaired by Hojung Joo, Assistant Professor in the Department of Government, Harvard University Abstract: TBD Generously supported by the SBS Foundation...