Past Events

Innovation in Korean Capital Markets

President of the Korea Capital Market Institute, Dr. Hyoung-Tae Kim, addresses recent innovations in the Korean financial environment. Dr. Kim discusses the birth of hedge

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The Martyred Re-Released

    In marking the sixtieth anniversary of the Korean War, The Korea Society salutes the late Richard Kim, as Penguin Classics re-releases his National

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The Writings of Lee UFan

The Korea Society presents the writings of celebrated artist, poet, and philosopher Lee UFan, in conjunction with the Guggenheim Museum’s retrospective exhibition, Lee UFan: Marking

Contemplative Traditions Music Series: P’ungnyu Strings (Kayagum)

Enjoy a meditative hour of stringed kayagum set to p’ungnyu, the classical ensemble music of Korean nobility and central theme of our spring/summer performance series.

Special Screening of I Saw the Devil @ The Museum of the Moving Image

Director Kim Ji-woon’s latest film follows a bloody cycle of catch-and-release as the protagonist inflicts “equal sorrow” on his fiancée’s killer. Kim casts a distinctive mark

2011 Annual Dinner Keynote Address by Ambassador Kathleen Stephens

On July 19th, 2011, United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Kathleen Stephens delivered the keynote address at The Korea Society’s 2011 Annual Dinner

2011 Van Fleet Award Honorees

      2011 Van Fleet Award    KOREA-U.S. BUSINESS COUNCILACCEPTED BY MR. HYUN JAE-HYUNCHAIRMAN TONG YANG GROUP     Hyun Jae-Hyun is chairman of

2011 Annual Dinner

The Korea Society’s 2011 Annual Dinner was held on Tuesday, July 19. As we moved toward approval of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement, we celebrated

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at The Korea Society 2011 Annual Dinner

On July 19th, 2011, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed the members, friends, and supporters of The Korea Society at the organization’s 2011 Annual Dinner

Banker to the World

  William Rhodes, retired senior advisor at Citigroup and board member of The Korea Society, will discuss his newly released Banker to the World on

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