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10/26/2022 | Premodern Korea Lecture Series with John S. Lee
“Kingdom of Pines: State Forestry and the Making of Korea, 1392-1910“ Wednesday, October 26, 2022 02:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT Zoom Event...
10/17/2022 | The North Korea Economic Forum Fourth Annual Conference
The Fourth North Korea Economic Forum Annual Conference Understanding Markets in North Korea: Reforms, Narcotics, and Human Rights Monday, October...
10/05/2022 | Soh Jaipil Lecture Series with Gi-Wook Shin
From Anti-Japan to Anti-China: South Korean’s Changing Public Sentiments and Implications for the US-ROK Alliance Wednesday, October 5, 2022...
10/03/2022 | The Postmemory Generation in South Korea: Contemporary Korean Arts and Films on the Memories of the Korean War, 2000-2020
Monday, October 3, 2022 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Time Hybrid Event In Person, George Washington University, Elliott School of International...
9/16-9/17/2022 | Next Generation Scholarship in Korean Studies Conference
Friday, September 16, 2022 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM EDT Saturday, September 17, 2022 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EDT In-Person Event Lindner Commons, 6th Floor 1957...
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Soh Jaipil Lecture Series “Fighting Evictions in the Speculative City: The Politics of Class and Solidarity for Tenant Shopkeepers in Seoul”
On Wednesday, January 13th, GWIKS hosted their first Soh Jaipil Lecture Series webinar of 2021, joined by Guest Speaker Yewon Andrea Lee to discuss...
North Korea Economic Forum, “Assessing North Korea’s Financial ‘Reform’ Measures: Mobilizing Domestic Financial Resources and Sanctions.”
On December 17th, GWIKS hosted a special North Korea Economic Forum, discussing North Korea’s financial reform measures in the face of...
GWIKS Special Talk, “One Left: A Powerful Tale of Trauma and Endurance that Transformed a Nation’s Understanding of Korean Comfort Women.”
On December 14th, 2020, GWIKS hosted a special book talk with translators Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton about their latest work, One Left, originally...
Korea Policy Forum Virtual Roundtable Discussion “Prospects for U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and U.S.-ROK Relations under the Biden Administration” Summary
On December 9th, 2020, the GW Institute for Korea (GWIKS) and the East Asia National Resource Center, and Ajou University U.S.-China Policy...
Korea Policy Forum, “U.S.-ROK Cooperation Between the Indo-Pacific Strategy and the New South Policy”
On December 7th, 2020, the GW Institute for Korean Studies partnered with the East Asia National Resource Center to host a Korea Policy Forum with...