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Lectures

The Asia Research Institute frequently organizes lectures featuring recent research on Korea as part of the AsiaTalks series. Many of these lectures are organized in conjunction with the Asian Studies Program’s Asia@Noon series. Some of the recent speakers and topics are included below.

Lecture Highlights

South Korean Musical Theater: Transnational Encounters

April 4, 10-11:30AM, CFA B-83
Hye Won Kim, Assistant Professor of English and Asian Studies, Kennesaw State University

Millennial North Korea: Taking Risks with Viral Narratives

March 28, 12-1:30PM, 107 Capen
Suk-Young Kim, University of California-Los Angeles

The State's Sexuality: Prostitution and Postcolonial Nation Building in South Korea

October 11, 12-1pm, Park 280
Jeong-Mi Park, Associate Professor of History, Chungbuk National University

Fighting Against the Ghosts of Government-made Hallyu Theories

February 13, 2:00 - 3:20 pm, Student Union 330, UB North Campus
Shin Dong Kim, Professor at Hallym University, South Korea

Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War

April 28, 12-1pm, Park 280
Suzy Kim, Rutgers University

K-Pop: Digital Circulation of Intimacy and Postcolonial Desires

March 3, 12-1pm, Park 280
Stephanie Choi, Ph.D, Postdoctoral Associate, UB Asia Research Institute.

Community-based Education as Sites of Racial Contestation

April 10, 12:00 - 1 :00 pm, 509 O'Brian hall, UB North Campus
Eujin Park, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University