Event Archive 2021-2022

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Summer 2022

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July 27, 2022

Book Manuscript Workshop with Darcie Draudt

This was a closed event.

Discussants: Harris Mylonas, GW; Kathy Moon, Wellesley University; Gi-Wook Shin, Stanford University

Flyer for Korea Policy Forum on the COVID outbreak in North Korea

June 20, 2022

Korea Policy Forum

COVID Outbreak in North Korea: Political Economy of the Public Health Crisis

Program for June 20 Event

Video of June 20 Event (ENG)

Video of June 20 Event (KOR)

Spring 2022

event banner for the The First Biden-Yoon Summit: Conventional and Economic Security event

May 17, 2022

Korea Policy Forum

The First Biden-Yoon Summit: Conventional and Economic Security

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Video from May 17 Event

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May 12, 2022

GWIKS East Asian Studies Workshop

This was a closed event.

Program for May 12 Event

group photo of event speakers in Sigur Center conference room

May 6 – 7, 2022

GWIKS Signature Conference

Gender, Language, and Emotions in Chosŏn Korea- In Commemoration of JaHyun Kim Haboush’s Scholarship

Program for May 6-7 Event

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May 4, 2022

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series 

The Revolutionary People of Mount Baekdu: North Korea, Third World Liberation, and the Exploration of Mountain Insurgency with Benjamin Young

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April 29, 2022

GWIKS Undergraduate Research Fellows Commencement Ceremony

This was a closed event.

group photo of GWIKS staff and faculty at the 5th year anniversary event

April 27, 2022

GWIKS 5th Anniversary and The Kim Family Celebration

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April 18, 2022

SKKU-GWU Special Lecture with Patricia Goedde and Celeste Arrington

This was a closed event.

Photos from April 18 Event

April 9, 2022

2021-2022 GW-IU Undergraduate Research Exchange Conference

This was a closed event.

Event Program for Conference

Photos from April 9 Event

April 1, 2022

GWIKS-IU Korean Literature Essay Contest Ceremony

This was a closed event.

Photos from April 1 Event

event banner for the Soh Jaipil Lecture Series with Darcie Draudt with headshot of Darcie Draudt

March 31, 2022

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series

Making Migrants: Policy Community Dynamics in Immigration and Citizenship in South Korea with Darcie Draudt

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event banner for The New Yoon Administration and US-ROK Relations event

March 22, 2022

Korea Policy Forum

The New Yoon Administration and US-ROK Relations: Journalists’ Views

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Video for March 22 Event

February 25, 2022

Undergraduate Research Fellows Mini Conference

This was a closed event.

Photos from Feb 25 Event

event banner for premodern korea lecture series with Marjorie Burge

February 23, 2022

Premodern Korea Lecture Series

“Inscribing the Realm: Early Silla Written Culture Through Mokkan” with Marjorie Burge

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event banner with speaker headshots; text: NK Economic Forum: Delving into Kim Jong-un’s Ten Years

February 9, 2022

North Korea Economic Forum, Co-sponsored by Seoul National University

“North Korea Economic Forum: Delving into Kim Jong-un’s Ten Years”

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event banner with headshot of Ross King; text: Premodern Korea Lecture Series with Ross King

January 26, 2022

Premodern Korea Lecture Series

“Literary Fame, Manuscript Culture, and the Story of the Western Wing in Chosŏn Korea” with Ross King

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Video for Jan 26 Event

January 21, 2022

Undergraduate Research Fellows 4th Workshop

This was a closed event.

 

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January 14-15, 2022

Graduate Research and Publication Workshop

This was a closed event.

Fall 2021

event banner for South Korea’s Presidential Election & US-ROK Relations (Session 2)

December 14, 2021

Korea Policy Forum

South Korea’s Presidential Election & US-ROK Relations (Session 2)

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Video of Dec 14 Event

December 8, 2021

“The Light and Shadow of Foreign Policy Taken by Joseon During the Period of Ming and Qing Dynastic Change” with Myung-Gi Han

Program for Dec 8 Event

event banner with speaker headshots; text: Korea Policy Forum, South Korea’s Presidential Election & US-ROK Relations

December 7, 2021

Korea Policy Forum

South Korea’s Presidential Election & US-ROK Relations (Session 1)

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Video of Dec 7 Event

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December 3, 2021

Undergraduate Research Fellows 3rd Workshop with Stephen Costello

This was a closed event.

 

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December 3, 2021

Book Manuscript Workshop with Yewon Lee

This was a closed event.

List of Participants for Dec 3 Event

November 18, 2021

Korea Policy Forum

“Hoping to Build Legal Stepping Stones over the River of Global Politics: Legislating the Relationship Between South and North Korea, a Road for Peace on the Korean Peninsula” with Justice Minister Park Beom Kye

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event banner with headshot of Kang Hahn Lee; text: Premodern Korea Lecture Series with Kang Hahn Lee

November 17, 2021

Premodern Korea Lecture Series

“A Unique Relationship: Koryŏ and the Mongol Yuan Empire” with Kang Hahn Lee

Program for Nov 17 Event

Video of Nov 17 Event

November 12, 2021

Undergraduate Research Fellows Movie Night

This was a closed event.

 

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October 30, 2021

The 29th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities

“The Global Enterprise of Translation: Translators, Institution, and Market For Korean Literature”

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Video of Oct 30 Event

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October 29, 2021

Undergraduate Research Fellows Second Workshop

This was a closed event.

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October 28, 2021

MA Fellows Meet and Greet

This was a closed event.

event banner with headshot of speaker; text: Soh Jaipil Lecture Series Seeds of Control: Toward a Timberline View of Japanese Colonial Rule in Korea with David Fedman

October 27, 2021

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series

“Seeds of Control: Toward a Timberline View of Japanese Colonial Rule in Korea” with David Fedman

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event banner with speaker headshots; text: The Untold Story of the Korean Film Industry

October 22, 2021

The Untold Story of the Korean Film Industry

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event banner with headshot of Na Kyung Won; text: The Start of a Bold Journey for Peace Settlement of the Korean Peninsula by Na Kyung Won

October 21, 2021

The Start of a Bold Journey for Peace Settlement of the Korean Peninsula with Na Kyung Won

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blue event banner; text: Conventional Deterrence of North Korea and U.S.-ROK Alliance

October 19, 2021

2021 Seoul-Washington Forum

Conventional Deterrence of North Korea and U.S.-ROK Alliance

Program for Oct 19 Event

banner for the 3rd North Korea Economic Forum

October 14-15, 2021

North Korean Economic Forum

The Third North Korea Economic Forum Annual Conference

Program for the Third Annual Conference

Video of NKEF Conference Session 1 (10/14)

Video of NKEF Conference Session 2 (10/15)

event banner with speaker headshots; text: East Asian Diaspora in Latin America

October 14, 2021

Co-sponsored by GWIKS, Sigur Center for Asian Studies, East Asia National Resource Center, Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute, and GW Sociology

Latinx Heritage Month – East Asian Diaspora in Latin America: A Transnational History

Video of Oct 14 Event

event banner with headshots of speakers; text: Korea Policy Forum, U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and U.S.-ROK Cooperation after the Biden-Moon Summit

September 29, 2021

Korea Policy Forum

U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and U.S.-ROK Cooperation After the Biden-Moon Summit

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Video of Sept 29 Event

event flyer with headshot of speaker; text: Premodern Korea Lecture Series with Michael Pettid

September 27, 2021

Soh Jaipil Lecture Series

Premodern Korea Lecture Series with Michael Pettid

“One Woman’s Take on Life in Chosŏn Korea”

Video of Sept 27 event

Program for Sept 27 Event

photo collage of GWIKS 2021-22 Undergraduate Research Fellows

September 24, 2021

Undergraduate Research Fellows First Workshop

This was a closed event.

Stephanie Kim during a zoom event

September 24, 2021

Book Manuscript Workshop with Dr. Stephanie Kim

List of Participants

This was a closed event.

event banner for the 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival

September 24, 2021

2021 Mid-Autumn Festival

Video of the Mid-Autumn Festival Event

September 23, 2021

Cohosted by the Sigur Center and GWIKS

Visiting Scholars Welcome Reception

This was a closed event.

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September 3, 2021

Undergraduate Research Fellows Orientation

This was a closed event.