Geopolitical Affairs Programs

2026 Gala

2026 Annual Gala

2026 Van Fleet Award Honoree
JENSEN HUANG
Founder & CEO
NVIDIA

This year, the Korea Society is honored to announce the 2026 Van Fleet Award recipient is Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA, in recognition

2019 Sherman Scholar Awardee Announced

The Korea Society is happy to announce the selection of the 2019 Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture awardee, Dr. Ivanna Sang Een Yi, Korea

Russia’s Role on the Korean Peninsula

Professor Georgy Toloraya breaks down the DPRK-Russia summit, Russian support for South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s peace offensive, and support for peninsular development in conversation

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Kim Koo Professional Series: 2019

  These intimate Thursday afternoon classes connect senior professionals from media, business, and international organizations with thought leaders on the Korea and Northeast Asia. April

New Generation Thinking in China and Korea with Zakary Dychtwald

Author and Young China Group founder Zakary Dychtwald addresses generational dynamics affecting domestic politics and foreign policy in Northeast Asia. He examines aspirations, innovation and

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Next Steps on the Korean Peninsula

The Korea Society welcomes former United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/US Forces Korea Commanders Generals (ret.) Vincent Brooks and Walter “Skip” Sharp for an insightful hour

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Federation of American Scientists International Study Group on North Korea Policy Briefing

Adam Mount, Mira Rapp-Hooper and Ankit Panda discuss the results of a consensus effort of fifteen experts from the US, ROK, Japan, Canada, and UK

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Photography of North Korea

  AP’s lead North Korea photographer Wong Maye-E shares images of North Korea and its people, in conversation with Society senior director Stephen Noerper. This

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Reflections on the Trump-Kim Summit

The Stimson Center and Korea Society provide a first look at the US-DPRK summit results. Project 38 North at the Stimson Center Director Joel Wit

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The March First Movement: 100 Years On

The year 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the March First Movement, the largest uprising against Japanese rule during the colonial period (1910-1945). The movement’s

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STRIVING FOR PEACE ON THE BEDROCK OF THE ROK-US ALLIANCE

South Korea’s National Assembly Speaker, the Honorable Moon Hee-sang, delivers an address on Striving for Peace on the Bedrock of the ROK-US Alliance. The speech

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