7th New Frontiers in Premodern Korea Studies Workshop

Korea Institute, Harvard University

6:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Opening Remarks

6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Paper Presentation
Stella Kim (Columbia University), “Maternal Impressions and Toxic Pregnancies: Understanding Gestation and Fetal Development in Chosŏn Korea”
Discussant: Soyoung Suh (Dartmouth College)
Moderator: Ksenia Chizhova (Princeton University)

7:15 pm – 7:30 pm
Break

7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Romanization Workshop
Si Nae Park (Harvard University) together with Mikyung Kang (Harvard University)

8:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Break

8:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Source-reading
Seunghwa Jeong (Seoul National University / Harvard University), “Features and Utilizations of Royal Family Accounting Books 궁방 회계장부의 자료적 특징과 활용”

9:45 pm – 10:00 pm
Break

10:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Paper Presentation
Aaron Molnar (University of British Columbia), “Ginseng for the Qa’an:  Material Mobilities and Eurasian Globalism in Mongol-Koryŏ Boundary Transformations”
Discussant: Wenjiao Cai (University of Pennsylvania)
Moderator: Hyeok Hweon “H.H.” Kang (Washington University in St. Louis)