Events
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…
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,…
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…
March 21, 2023 Book Talk – Todd Henry “Hallyu before Hallyu”
The Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa presents: Book Talk — Todd Heny, “Hallyu before Hallyu: Fashion Designer André Kim as Boundary / Gender Crosser in Post-Colonial and Hot War Worlds. Speaker: Todd A. Henry is Associate Professor of History at the University of California San Diego. He is the author of Assimilating…
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…
February 23, 2023 International Conference: Justice, Identity Politics, and Public Diplomacy
The Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa presents International Conference: Justice, Identity Politics, and Public Diplomacy on February 23, 2023 from 1:30pm-5:00pm. When: February 23, 2023 ‧ 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Center for Korean Studies Auditorium In this conference, speakers will discuss several contemporary issues in Korea including challenges to…