Past Lectures
A list of past lectures of the Royal Asiatic Society-Korea Branch.
| Date | Lecturer | Venue | Admission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lang Freer's Collecting of Korean Art in the Early 20th Century |
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Charlotte Horlyck | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000 won for non-members and 5,000 won for student non-members; free for members |
| Imagining Korean Spaces: Authenticity through Visual Koreanness in Korean Popular Music Videos |
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Dr. CedarBough T. Saeji | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000 won for non-members and 5,000 won for student non-members (with Student ID); free for members |
| The 1956 Crisis and the Making of North Korean Despotism |
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Dr. Kathryn Weathersby | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Korea during the 1880's through 1910: Modernisation and Reforms |
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Mr. Peter Bartholomew | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000won for non-members and 5,000won for student non-members; free for members |
| How Korea Created and then Destroyed the Martial Sport of Taekwondo |
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Dr. Steven D. Capener | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | 10,000 won for non-members and 5,000 won for student non-members (with Student ID); free for members |
| Moving toward Korean as a "Cultural Experience Language" |
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Dr. Robert Fouser | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| From Shanghai to North Korea and the Korean War - Story of my Generation |
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Yong-ok Ahn, Ph.D. | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| An American Gold Miner in 19th Century Korea |
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Robert D. Neff | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 student non-members (with student ID); free for members |
| Sex in the Kitchen: Gender and cooking media in contemporary Korea |
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
Jennifer Flinn | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 (non-member); W5,000 student (with student ID; free for members |
| The Next 30 Years: Baby Boomers vs. Millennial Generation |
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm |
YongGu Suh, Ph.D. | Second floor Residents’ Lounge, Somerset Palace | W10,000 for non-members; W5,000 for student non-members; free for members |
