Past Events

The Good, The Bad, The Weird

  Join The Korea Society and the Museum of The Moving Image for a cinematic wild ride from director Kim Jee-woon’s. Set in the 1930s Manchurian desert,

Lead-up to the G20 : Korea as Convener and Innovation Economy-Podcast

  To help examine the opportunities, challenges, and agenda for the upcoming G20 Seoul Summit, The Korea Society convened a three-part executive breakfast signature series

A Taste of The Kimchi Chronicles: Korean Cooking for an American Kitchen

The Korea Society welcomes Marja Vongerichten, star of the new PBS series Kimchi Chonicles and wife of famed chef Jean-Georges, as she cooks and shares

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An Evening with Wesley Yang, Writer and Author of Paper Tigers

“Sometimes I’ll glimpse my reflection in a window and feel astonished by what I see. Jet-black hair. Slanted eyes. A pancake-flat surface of yellow-and-green-toned skin.

Refugee Insights

Marcus Noland, deputy director and senior fellow at the Peterson Institute, addresses The Korea Society on his and Professor Stephan Haggard’s study of surveys conducted

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Social Graphics: The Art of Jeski

Social Graphics: The Art of Jeski salutes the award-winning efforts of artist and social activist Jeseok Yi, who has wowed the design and non-profit communities with

Minhwa: Korean Folk Painting Workshop

    Minhwa commonly refers to a genre of Korean folk art from the late Chosŏn era (17th–19th C.). Based on Shamanic, Buddhist, or Confucian

China-North Korea Relations

This third session in our series on China-North Korea relations features Scott Snyder, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Korean Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations

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Young Professionals’ Night: An Evening with Maria Yoon

Performance artist and director Maria Yoon discusses the marital expectations of many first- and second- generation Korean-American women when choosing between family and the heart.

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Weathering Sovereign Risk Turmoil: Korea and East Asia

Tom Byrne, Moody’s Singapore-based senior vice president and regional credit officer for Asia and the Middle East, discusses the credit profile of Korea and other

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