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November 16, 2023 The 3rd Yang’s Lecture- Dr. Namhee Lee-The Politics of Time and Remembrance as Emancipatory

THE CENTER FOR KOREAN STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI AT MĀNOA PRESENTS: The 3rd Drs. Sung-Chul Yang and Daisy Lee Yang Lecture Series “THE POLITICS OF TIME AND REMEMBRANCE AS EMANCIPATORY” When: November 16, 2023 at 3:00pm-5:00pm Where: CKS Auditorium This presentation explores the politics of time that the regime of discontinuity of post-1987 […]

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September 5, 2023 Special Lecture: How To Be Moral – Practical Tips from a Choson Confucian by Dr. Don Baker

The Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa presents:  Special Lecture: How To Be Moral – Practical Tips from a Choson Confucian  by Dr. Don Baker on September 5, 2023 at 3:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Where: Center for Korean Studies Auditorium, UHM (1881 East West Road, Honolulu, HI) When: September

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August 25, 2023 Paul K. Ryu Commemoration Symposium: Law and Culture in Korea

The Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa presents “Paul K. Ryu Commemoration Symposium — Law and Culture in Korea” on August 25, 2023 from 9:30am-12:30pm. Paul K. Ryu (also known as 유기천, Ryu Kicheon, or Ki-chʻŏn Yu) was a legal scholar, who served as the ninth president of Seoul National

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July 21, 2023 Book Talk: Jaehyup Lee- Identity and Diversity Among Korean American Lawyers in Hawaii

The Center for Korean Studies presents: Book Talk- Identity and Diversity Among Korean American Lawyers in Hawaii by Professor Jaehyup Lee, SNU When: July 21, 2023 at 12:00P.M. –  1:00P.M. Where: Center for Korean Studies Conference Room Speaker: Professor Jaehyup Lee, Ph.D. Professor, Seoul National University School of Law University of Hawaii Law School, Fulbright

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May 3, 2023 Special Event: Korea Matters for Hawaiʻi/ Hawaiʻi Matters for Korea, Co-hosted by CKS and EWC

The Center for Korean Studies co-hosts a Special Event: Korea Matters for Hawaiʻi/Hawaiʻi Matters for Korea with the East-West Center on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:00-4:00pm at the CKS Auditorium.  Title:  Korea Matters to Hawaiʻi/Hawaiʻi Matters to Korea When:  May 3, 2023 2:00-3:00, Reception 3:00-4:00, Panel Discussion Location: Center for Korean Studies Auditorium 1881

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April 20, 2023 Special Lecture: “Living With the Mongols: The First Half Century (1259-1313)” by Dr. Edward Shultz

The Center for Korean Studies Presents a Special Lecture: “Living With the Mongols: The first half century” by Dr. Edward J. Shultz. When: April 20, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Where: Center for Korean Studies Auditorium (1881 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822) Abstracts In 1260 Koryŏ formally surrendered to the Mongols, agreeing to

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April 13, 2023 The Long Cold War – An Unending Global Condition of Our Time, Joint Workshop with Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

The Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa presents: THE LONG COLD WAR: An Unending Global Condition of Our Time A Joint Workshop of the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa’s Center for Korean Studies and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology’s Center for Interdisciplinary Education and Research   When: Thursday, April 13,

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March 31, 2023 Public Lecture, “Chinese Views of North Korea’s Uncertain Future” by Dr. Sungmin Cho

The Center for Korean Studies is co-sponsoring a public lecture titled, “Chinese Views of North Korea’s Unclertain Future” on March 31, 2023 that will be given by Dr. Sungmin Cho. Where: Moore Hall Room 258, University of Hawaii at Manoa When: 11:00AM- 12:00PM Online participation (visit for registreation): https:/tinyurl.com/tmwmk46h Abstracts: How can we understand China-North

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March 1 2023 Book Talk- Olga Fedorenko “Flower of Capitalism”

The Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa presents: Book Talk: Olga Fedorenko, “Flower of Capitalism – South Korean Advertising from Humanism to Terrorism” on March 1, 2023.   Advertising in South Korea is habitually referred to as a “flower of capitalism.” Rarely dismissed as an intrusive commercial message, South Korean advertising is

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