Global Korea Symposium
Co-organized by the MFA and Harvard University's Korea Institute to celebrate the exhibition "Hallyu! The Korean Wave," this symposium explores global circuits of Korean cultural production that preceded and extend beyond the Korean Wave.
Harvard Faculty join V&A Curator Rosalie Kim and MFA Curator Christina Yu Yu to discuss the creation of the exhibition, with additional presentations on Korean fine arts, Cold War cultural exchanges, diasporic Korean theater, and a critically acclaimed contemporary multimedia stage production.
Organizers: Nicholas Harkness, Modern Korean Economy and Society Professor of Anthropology; Director, Korea Institute, Harvard University, Sun Joo Kim, Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History, Harvard University, and Christina Yu Yu, Matsutaro Shoriki Chair, Art of Asia, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
Keynote speaker:
Rosalie Kim, Exhibition Lead Curator, Hallyu! The Korean Wave, Victoria and Albert Museum
Presenters:
Nicholas Harkness, Modern Korean Economy and Society Professor of Anthropology; Director, Korea Institute, Harvard University
Cecilia Heejeong Kim, Professor of Composition and New Media, Sangmyung University; Kim Koo Visiting Professor of Theater, Dance and Media, Harvard University
Ju Yon Kim, Patsy Takemoto Mink Professor of English, Harvard College Professor, Harvard University
Soyoung Lee, Landon and Lavinia Clay Chief Curator, Harvard Art Museums, Harvard University
Generously supported by the Jeffrey D. and Jean K. Lee Fund at the Korea Institute, Harvard University
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LOCATION:Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium (Auditorium 161), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20240412T180000Z DTEND:20240412T200000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR