Past Events

Korea Society Offices

  The exciting new home of the Korea Society sits a mere block from its 1957 offices in the historic Graybar Building. Now on the other

Building Together during the 1970s

This corporate legacy project presents a series of interviews with Americans and Koreans who worked in businesses, banks, and government during the 1970s in Korea.

60th Anniversary!

2017 marks the 60th anniversary of The Korea Society’s founding by Korean War commander, General James Van Fleet. The Korea Society’s original board was comprised

Korea Society Moving!

    The Korea Society is moving over the coming months from 950 Third Avenue to 350 Madison Avenue at 45th Street. The new headquarters

North Korea’s Cyber Threat

With growing cyber attacks possibly linked to North Korea and an eye to the vulnerability of financial and government systems, the Korea Society hosts a

60th Anniversary Seoul Dinner

  Tuesday, July 18, 2017   Van Fleet Award Honoree Chey Tae-won Chairman and CEO, SK HoldingsChairman, Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies Keynote Speaker The

Next Steps with North Korea

Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow and Director of the Program on U.S.-Korea Policy Scott Snyder joins Senior Director Stephen Noerper to discuss next steps

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Veterans Program

    The Korea Society welcomes Korean War veterans and guests to the Korean War memorial in lower Manhattan’s Battery Park. Now in its second year,

How I Became a North Korean

Award-winning author Krys Lee speaks to the release of her debut novel, How I Became a North Korean, at this first cultural event at the

Found in Translation: Sunset: A Ch’ae Manshik Reader and Cho Chongnae’s The Human Jungle with Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton

Leap from satire to Korean drama and other works by a mid-century master. Delve into a China raw, volatile and often uncontrollable in a novel