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Comprised of nine research teams, each studying aspects of Korean politics, economy, technology, and culture.
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2025-11-07
[Academic] 2025 SNU ICCK Session - Reading Cultural Symptoms of Korea

On August 22–23, 2025, the Institute for Korean Studies at Seoul National University hosted an international conference titled “Korea as Symptom.” On the first day, the K-Future Team organized a pa...
2025-09-17
[Academic] 2025 SNU ICCK Session - Walking as Object-Method in Korean Studies

At the international conference “Korea as Symptom” (August 22–23, 2025), the opening panel, “Walking as Object-Method in Korean Studies,” organized by Professor Valérie Gelézeau (EHESS, Paris), exp...
2025-09-17
[Academic Event] Theory Atelier “The Queer Politics of the Wounded: Reparation Work and Queer Youth Activism in Korea” (Prof. Minwoo Jung | September 29, 2025)

The K-Future Team of the Institute for Korean Studies at Seoul National University invites you to a colloquium with Professor Minwoo Jung from Loyola University Chicago.Title: The Queer Politics of...
2025-09-11
[Academic Event] Theory Atelier “Dialogue Between Eastern and Western Civilizations through Habermas’s 2019 Study on Confucianism” (Prof. Tong Shijun | July 16, 2025)

The K-Future Team of the Center for Contemporary Korean Studies invites you to a colloquium with Professor Tong Shijun, President of NYU Shanghai.Title: Dialogue Between Eastern and Western Civiliz...
2025-08-21
[Academic Event] Theory Atelier “Moishe Postone: A Critical Theory that Critiques Critical Theory” (Prof. Yong-Taek Jeong | May 26, 2025)

The K-Future Team of the Center for Contemporary Korean Studies invites you to a colloquium with Professor Yong-Taek Chung.Title: Moishe Postone: A Critical Theory that Critiques Critical TheorySpe...
2025-08-21
[Academic Event] Theory Atelier “(Back to the) Future Fieldwork – tapsa and Haptic Methods in Contemporary Korean Studies” (Prof. Valérie Gelézeau | May 9, 2025)

The K-Future Team of the Center for Contemporary Korean Studies invites you to a colloquium with Professor Valérie Gelézeau.Title: (Back to the) Future Fieldwork – tapsa and haptic methods in conte...
2025-08-21
[Academic Event] Theory Atelier: “How I Learned to Stop Doing ‘Theory’ and to Love the Soviet” (Prof. Suhwan Kim | March 28, 2025)

The K-Future Team of the Center for Contemporary Korean Studies cordially invites you to a public colloquium with Professor Suhwan Kim.Title: How I Learned to Stop Doing ‘Theory’ and to Love the So...
2025-08-21