The work of sociologist Jennifer Jihye Chun, a labor scholar, spans both Asian American and Asian Studies.
Published: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Miki Dezaki's directorial debut, “Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue,” addresses the highly contentious debate in Japan and South Korea about comfort women during World War II.
Published: Monday, November 4, 2019
The immense contributions of UCLA historian John Duncan to the Korean Studies field will be celebrated at a workshop on May 24. Duncan retires from UCLA in late June.
Published: Thursday, May 23, 2019
To foster interest and scholarship in Korean Studies, Center for Korean Studies is selecting two undergraduate students as CKS Undergraduate Fellows.
Published: Monday, March 4, 2019
At the Center for Korean Studies, Michelle Cho argued that U.S. music producers would follow the lead of K-Pop boy band BTS and begin using fan-made reaction videos as a promotional tool.
Published: Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Prior to speaking at a Zócalo Public Square event, Duncan shared how he became interested in Korea and his thoughts on the standoff with North Korea.
Published: Monday, November 20, 2017
South Korean director Choi Dong-hoon recently joined the UCLA Center for South Korean Studies to discuss his film, “Assassination.”
Published: Friday, October 20, 2017
Namhee Lee looks forward to involving the impressive cadre of Korean specialists at UCLA — who teach in departments and schools across campus — in the activities of the Center for Korean Studies.
Published: Thursday, September 28, 2017
Famed South Korean labor rights activist Jinsook Kim attended a screening of “The Island of Shadows,” a film that documents her 309-day protest of an unlawful mass layoff of shipyard workers.
Published: Monday, May 1, 2017
Filmmaker Park Yeong-i visited the Center for Korean Studies on February 23, 2017, to screen his documentary “The Blue Sky Symphony,” which focuses on ethnically Korean high school students in Japan.
Published: Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Legal Fight Over Century-Old Korean Papers Found in L.A. EndsFor more than a decade, 15,000 to 16,000 pages of documents that chronicle the very early years of Korean immigration to California have been in limbo.
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Global Voices: Pleas for Korean peace 60 years after fighting endedThe Liems, the filmakers of the documentary films ,"Memory of Forgotten War" and "The Woman, the Orphan, and the Tiger," discussed their film and their hopes for the May 8-10 UCLA conference in an interview with The Times.
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Yayori Matsui Monday, February 5, 20014:00 PM - 6:00 PM314 Royce Hall
International and Area Studies Summer Institute for Educators Saturday, July 27, 20028:00 AM - 4:00 PMUCLA
Reading and Discussion Wednesday, October 9, 20021:30 PM - 5:00 PM306 Royce Hall
Faculty Candidate Presentation: Agony in perspective: Conversion & the Negotiation of Patriarchy Among South Korean Evangelical Women Friday, November 8, 200212:00 PM - 1:30 PM279 Haines Hall
Public Lecture: A Geographic Perspective on the Study of Korean Culture Friday, December 6, 20023:00 PM - 4:30 PM11377 Bunche Hall
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