Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Dr. Sheena Greitens is Associate Professor in the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Dr. Yonjoo Cho is Associate Professor of Human Resource Development at the University of Texas at Tyler.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Dr. Paul Chang is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Harvard University.
Hosted on Zoom and on the IKS Facebook page.IKS will host a Korean Speech Contest on April 3, 2021, from 10:00am – 12:00pm. Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place finishes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories, and winners will qualify to participate in a larger Midwest competition. Participation is limited to students of Korean language, but the public is welcome to attend.
February 1 - 10, 2020: South Korea has one of the world’s most interesting and dynamic film industries, but as in many other film industries, women’s voices are vastly underrepresented. These two very recent, critically acclaimed films, each
one made by a woman director and featuring a woman protagonist, both focus on the transition from girlhood to adulthood, but otherwise could hardly be more different.
February 9, 2020: Bora Kim and KyungMook Kim are to emerging storytellers in Korean cinema. Both are scheduled to be present as part of IU Cinema's Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Program.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 3134. Darcy Paquet is one of South Korea’s most prominent film critics and the creator of the website koreanfilm.org.
Location: Shreve Auditorium (GA 0001). Hilary Finchum-Sung is the Executive Director of the Association for Asian Studies. Ji-young Yi is Professor of Gayageum Performance at Seoul National University.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. CedarBough Saeji is a visiting professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Indiana University.
Location: Global and International Studies Building Auditorium This fourth annual international conference of Indiana University’s Institute for Korean Studies brings together scholars and diplomats to discuss Korea's economy and society.
Location: Shreve Auditorium (Global and International Studies Building 0001). Dr. Se-Mi Oh is assistant professor of Modern Korean History in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Timothy Gitzen is Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indiana University Institute for Korean Studies.
Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place finishes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories, and some winners will qualify to participate in a larger Midwest competition in Chicago.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Ria Chae is a postdoctoral fellow at the Indiana University Institute for Korean Studies.
February 7 - 9, 2019: Three days of film screenings and visits from one of the biggest film directors in Korea and film critics.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Pil Ho Kim is assistant professor in Korean studies at the Ohio State University.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067.
Dr. Changyong Rhee is Director of the Asia and Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund
Dr. Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies will present a public talk and answer questions at this event presented by the School of Global and International Studies.
Location: Global and International Studies Building Auditorium This third annual international conference of Indiana University’s Institute for Korean Studies brings together scholars and diplomats to discuss the past, present, and future of the Korea-China relationship from a variety of perspectives—political, economic, cultural, social, and more.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Roald Maliangkay is Associate Professor, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University
Location: Global and International Studies Building 3067. Young-Key Kim-Renaud is Professor Emerita, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, George Washington University
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Nan Kim is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Graduate student research presentations and networking with IU faculty.
Judy Han – Assistant Professor, Department of Gender Studies, UCLA
Jisoo Kim is a specialist in gender and legal history of early modern Korea. Her broader research interests include crime and justice, forensic medicine, history of emotions, literary representations of the law, diglossia, vernacular, and gender and sexuality.
Todd A. Henry is a specialist of modern Korea with a focus on the period of Japanese rule (1910-1945).
Overcoming decades of hostility and war, North and South Korea unite to form a unified women’s table tennis team to compete in an Asian tournament.
Professor Hae Yeon Choo’s research centers on gender, transnational migration, and citizenship to examine global social inequality.
Graduate student research presentations and networking with IU faculty.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2050. Join IKS for an open house. Meet Korean studies faculty and staff, learn about our upcoming events for 2019-2020, and eat Korean food.
Location: Global and International Studies Building 2067. Agnes Sohn Jordan is a Korean Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow and the Institute for Korean Studies at Indiana University.
Location: Global and International Studies 4067. Pan Suk Kim is a professor at the College of Government and Business at Yonsei Univeristy's Mirae Campus. He is the former Minister of Personnel of the Republic of Korea.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Four exciting webinars by leading scholars about the impact of Korean culture in North America.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Dr. Minjeong Kim is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at San Diego State Univeresity.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Dr. Eunsil Oh is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Bruce Fulton is Professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia, and Ju-Chan Fulton is a translator of Korean literature.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Albert Park is the Bank of America Associate Professor of Pacific Basin Studies in the Department of History at Claremont McKenna College (The Claremont Colleges).
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Seo Young Park is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Scripps College.
Soldiers from both the North and South Korea, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded village, its residents largely unaware of the outside world, including the war.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Hyun Ok Park is Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University.
Location: Shreve Auditorium (Global and International Studies Building 0001). Dr. Ross King is Professor of Korean and Head of the Department of Asian Studies at the Univeristy of British Columbia.
February 23 - 25, 2021: Director Kim Seong-Hun is known both in film and through his popular Netflix drama, Kingdom. He is scheduled to be present as part of IU Cinema's Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Program with film critic Darcy Paquet.
On Zoom and streaming on IKS's Facebook page.Approaching translation in an expansive sense of the term, the conference will explore issues related to cross-linguistic and intermedial transfers across a diverse array of media including but not limited to literature, film, television, theater, music, comics, and digital media.
Hosted online on Zoom and streaming on the IKS Facebook page. Jamie Chang, translator of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo, will give remarks about the novel and her translation followed by the announcement of the winners of the contest.
Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place finishes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced categories, and some winners will qualify to participate in a larger Midwest competition.
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