Centre of Korean Studies Events
The events draw a varied audience with an interest in the region.
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise stated. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.
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2018
January
19/01/18
- Korean Wave Reception and Participatory Fan Culture in Latin America:
Prof. Wonjung Min
19/01/18
- Korean Wave Reception and Participatory Fan Culture in Latin America
Prof Wonjung Min
February
03/02/18
- Colonialism and its Reverberations: ‘Comfort Women’ and Historical Revisionism in Korea and Japan
Professor Yonson Ahn (University of Frankfurt), Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo), Professor Chong Yeonghwan (Meiji Gakuin University)
09/02/18
21/02/18
- The Politics of Sports Mega-Events: The PyeongChang Olympics, Sports Diplomacy, and Media Spectacle
Jaeho Kang, Simon Rofe, Verity Postlethwaite
March
09/03/18
- Peculiarities of Urbanization in Juche Country
Dr. Pavel Em
15/03/18
- Translating Korean Poetry
Brother Anthony of Taizé (Emeritus Professor, Sogang University & Chair Professor, Dankook University)
23/03/18
- Lee Yil: Dynamics of Expansion and Reduction – Selected Writings on Korean Contemporary Art
Jean-Marc Poinsot, Marjorie Allthorpe-Guyton, Prof Youngsook Pak, Henry Meyric Hughes, Paul O'Kane
April
25/04/18
- Abe’s Japan, Strategic Options and the Korean nuclear crisis
John Nilsson-Wright