Date:
Location:
Workshop Schedule
10:00-10:15
State and Society in the Mature Silla Period
Richard D. McBride, II (Brigham Young University - Hawai'i)
10:15-11:15
The Defining Characteristics of the Aristocracy in the Mature Silla Period
Jeon Deogjae (Gyeongju University)
Discussant: Jonathan Best, Wesleyan University
11:15-12:15
Local Society and Regional Administration during the Unified Silla Period
Yoon Seon Tae (Dongguk University)
Discussant: Martin Bale, University of Toronto
12:15-1:30
Lunch
1:30-2:30
Buddhism and the State in the Mature Silla Period
Kim Sang Hyun (Dongguk University)
Discussant: Junghee Lee, Portland State University
2:30-3:30
Dynastic Crisis and the Ruling Strata in 8th-9th Century Silla: Political Administration and Bureaucracy
Ha Il Sik (Yonsei University)
Discussant: Woo Sung Min, Northeast Asia History Foundation
3:30-3:45
Coffee Break
3:45-4:45
The Political and Social Causes for the Collapse of Silla
Lee Ki Dong (Dongguk University)
Discussant: Richard D. McBride, II, Brigham Young University - Hawai'i
4:45-5:00
Concluding Remarks
Mark Byington (Harvard University)
Workshop organized by the Early Korea Project at Harvard University, with support provided by the Northeast Asia History Foundation (Seoul).