The 28th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities: “From Enmity to Empathy: African American and Korean American Communities since the 1992 Los Angeles Riots”

On November 6th, 2020, the GW Institute of Korean Studies hosted the 28th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities, with this year’s discussion topic, “From Enmity to Empathy: African American and Korean American Communities since the 1992 Los Angeles Riots.” In a time where the call for civil…
Korean boy group BTS giving thank you speech at an music awards show

11/2 The 27th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities

The 27th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities  “Consuming K-Pop: Soft Power, Marketization, and Cultural Appropriation” Korean popular culture is arguably one of South Korea’s most impactful exports, reaching a worldwide audience of devoted fans through strategic marketization. From music, film, television, sports to food, the “Korean Wave”…
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[November 9-10, 2018] The 26th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities

The 26th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities   November 9-10, 2018  “Emotion, Culture, and Subjectivity in Korea”   Register Now In celebrating the 100th birthday of Hahn Moo-Sook, the 26th HMS colloquium has been combined with the Signature Conference of the GW Institute for Korean Studies. The…

HMS 25 Videos

Videos October 20, 2017 Opening Remarks by Dr. Jisoo Kim and Dr. Young-Key Kim-Renaud Key-Sook Choe, Associate Professor in the Institute of Korean Studies at Yonsei University Serk-Bae Suh, teaches Korean literature at the University of California, Irvine as Associate Professor Sookja Cho, Assistant Professor of Korean at Arizona State University Yumi Han,…