Past Lectures
A list of past lectures of the Royal Asiatic Society-Korea Branch.
| Date | Lecturer | Venue | Admission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[CANCELLED]] Movement Characteristics of Korean Traditional Dance and Martial Arts |
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Sanko Lewis | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| [[CANCELLED]] Finding common ground: Reconstructing contemporary Korean history with archival footage |
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Mr. Taewoong Lee | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| 'Punishing the traitor, producing the citizen': South Korean prison reform 1945-61 |
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
James D. Hillmer | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| PyeongTaek Lecture - Nodaji: American Gold Miners in 19th Century Korea |
Saturday, February 1, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Robert Neff | Pascucci Café at Capitolium, 2F | Free |
| Art and Culture during the reign of King Sejong (r. 1418~1450) of the Joseon Dynasty |
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Prof. Yi Song-mi | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| North Korean students in the Hungarian revolution and freedom fight in 1956 |
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
HE Mózes Csoma (Ambassador of Hungary) | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members; 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Adventures in Subtitling: The Challenges and Complexities of Making English Subtitles for Korean Films |
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Mr. Darcy Paquet | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Weddings without Marriage: Same-Sex Love across South Korean History |
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
A.Prof. Todd A. Henry (History, UCSD) | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Jejueo, Korea's endangered language |
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Moira Saltzman | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Buddhism that Protects the Nation: The Hoguk Bulgyo Tradition |
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Prof. David A. Mason | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
