2024-2025 Event Archive

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Fall 2024

August 29, 2024

Cyber Shadows: Understanding and Countering North Korea’s Illicit Digital Operations

 

September 4-5, 2024

Korea Week

September 4:

Session 1 – International Competition in Advanced Technologies and Korea-U.S. Relations. / Session 2 – Navigating Uncertainties: Inter-Korean Relations, Russia-North Korea Dynamics, and the Impacts of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.

Septemper 5:

K-Culture Day:  On-campus Korean Food Tasting Event, Conversation with K-Culture Expert, Film Screening- “Past Lives” by Director Celine Song

 

September 13, 2024

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series

Park Jeong-Mi – “The State’s Sexuality: Prostitution and Nation Building in South Korea.”

October 1, 2024

Premodern Korea Lecture Series

Barbara Wall – “The Dynamic Essence of Transmedia Storytelling: A Graphical Approach to The Journey to the West in Korea.”

 

October 8-9, 2024

The 2024 North Korea Economic Forum (NKEF) Annual Conference seeks to dive into how the North’s economic policies are shaped by, and in turn influence, its international relations. 

October 17, 2024

Korea Policy Forum

Minister of Unification Yung Ho Kim – “Changing Geopolitics in Northeast Asia and Inter-Korean Relations”

 

October 18, 2024

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series

 Joan Cho – “Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea’s Democracy.”

October 25, 2024

2nd Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium titled “K-Food for Thought: Questioning the Korean Culinary Culture

October 30, 2022

Korea Policy Forum

North Korean Human Rights and “August 15 Unification Doctrine”

 

November 8, 2024

Pre Modern Lecture Series

Ksenia Chizhova – “From King’s Body to Queen’s Hand: Royal Vernacular Calligraphy in Korea.” 

November 15, 2024

Korea Policy Forum

North Korea Human rights and “August 15 Unification Doctrine”

 

November 20, 2024

Global Korea Forum

“Trilateral Cooperation and the Korean Peninsula” through the U.S., South Korea, and Japan partnership.”

Spring 2025

January 30, 2025

 

2025 Spring Festival & Lunar New Year Party with the GW Asian Studies community.

February 5, 2025

Korea Policy Forum 

Citizen Activism in the Wake of Korea’s Martial Law Declaration: Student and Faculty Perspectives.”

February 12, 2025

Soh Jaipil Korea Lecture Series

Peter Moody – “Music and Revolutionary Identity Politics in the DPRK.” 

February 24, 2025

Korea Policy Forum

U.S.-South Korea economic relations, featuring expert insights on trade policy, investment, and economic security.