2024 SNU ICCKS Session – Political Economy from a Comparative-Historical Perspective
The second session of the 1st International Conference for Contemporary Korean Studies, organized by the Seoul National University Contemporary Korea Research Group, was held under the title “Political Economy from a Comparative-Historical Perspective.” Six presentations were delivered by Stephen Haggard2024-09-01
2024 SNU ICCKS Session – Reimagining Korea: Identity and Values in a Changing World and Korea in Transition
The first session of the 1st International Conference for Contemporary Korean Studies, organized by the Seoul National University Contemporary Korea Research Group, was held under the title “Reimagining Korea: Identity and Values in a Changing World and Korea in Transition.”2024-09-01
2024 SNU ICCKS Session – Opening Ceremony
The 1st International Conference for Contemporary Korean Studies opened with welcoming remarks that outlined the broader intellectual vision of the SNU Contemporary Korea Research Group. The ceremony was moderated by Professor Yoo Yohan of the Department of Religious Studies at2024-09-01
2024 SNU 1st International Conference for Contemporary Korean Studies
The SNU Center for Contemporary Korean Studies will host The 1st International Conference for Contemporary Korean Studies on August 23–24, 2024, at Youngone Hall, SNU Asia Center. Bringing together scholars working across culture, the arts, religion, history, politics, society, technology,2024-08-29
Invited Lecture by International Scholar — “Believing”
<Overview> Why did both the Full Gospel Church of Cho Yonggi and the Unification Church of Moon Sun-Myong appeal to some Westerners in the 1980s? What did Koreans expect when they converted to Protestantism? How did the rhetoric of these2024-08-22
The 3rd Theory Atelier: “Global Korean Studies: Prospects and a Practice”
On June 24, 2024, the K-Future Team held its third Theory Atelier, centered on “Global Korean Studies: Prospects and a Practice,” a lecture by Heonik Kwon, Research Professor at the Asia Center of Seoul National University and Distinguished Professor at2024-06-24
The 1st Theory Atelier: “Deconstructing (the Nation-State Frame of) ‘Korea'”
On April 16, 2024, the K-Future Team held its first Theory Atelier, centered on “Deconstructing (the Nation-State Frame of) ‘Korea,’” a lecture by philosopher Taewon Jin, Research Professor at the Archives of Democracy Movements (민주자료관), Sungkonghoe University. The Theory Atelier2024-04-16






