James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies

Korean Studies Colloquium: "FANtasy Changes the World: Straight Korean Female Fans, Their Gay Fantasies, and Korean Popular Culture" by Jungmin Kwon, Assistant Professor, Portland State University. Via Zoom, please register here: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJ0tfuqoqj0tGtbLJZd8AXI64h8AXnb5vb2y

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "North Korea's Nuclear Posture and Implications for the Biden Administration" by Hyun-Binn Cho, Assistant Professor, The College of New Jersey, and Ariel Petrovics, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School. Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJUtceGorjIqEtEHrmgNGr-JKVT7p83N_lTO

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "By No Means Have They Been Completely Mellowed: Culture and the State on Chosn's Northern Border" by Alexander Martin, Soch'on Scholar, University of Washington. *Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJwlf-isqTIqE9VcqObFqDEoHv4FUrTn6R8A

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "South Korea's Multilayered 'Basic Order': Uses and Meanings in Constitutional Rulings from 1989 to 2019" by Justine Guichard, Assistant Professor, University of Paris. *Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJ0qc-Gppj8sHNRc1Pv4kHuTG-Fahc4_L4ii

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Join Live This Thursday! At the Penn Global Opportunities Fair, you will have the opportunity to explore interactive booths, chat live with Penn staff, and attend exclusive live events. Learn how you can connect with the world and get a glimpse of Penn Abroad’s programs, with highlights including: -Regional booths featuring the student experience abroad and how to connect with the Penn Abroad Ambassadors... -The opportunity to explore Semester Abroad (SA) opportunities and learn about advising for Fall 2021 -A first look at the new Virtual Internships Abroad (VIA) program for Summer 2021 Register to Join: https://pennabroad.vfairs.com/ Attendees gain special access to a group of exciting live sessions hosted by departments across Penn Global. Penn Abroad will host two sessions that include a student panel featuring recent returnees and PA101 giving an overview of global opportunities and how to start planning. Penn Abroad Events: 4:00 pm ET: PA101 - Getting Started with Global at Penn 7:00 pm ET: Student Voices - A Panel Discussion

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "Placing South Korea's COVID Practice in Context: Korean Public Health Ambitions, (1959-Present)" by John P. DiMoia, Associate Professor, Seoul National University. *Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJAvd-mvqj8sG9HMmve9pl1Z5xtfAyzE1TfT

"Ideologies and Materialities of Choice" Saturday, February 20, 2021 - 2:00pm-3:30pm Heonik Kwon, Professor, Trinity College, University of Cambridge; Jorge L. A. Garcia Professor, Boston College; Nancy H. Kwak Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego... Drawing from their expertise in history, anthropology, and philosophy, this panel explores the relationship between ideology and material conditions and asks: how does this relationship shape choice-making at both a personal and collective level? Free and open to the public. For more information, click here (Wolf Humanities Website): https://wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/e/ideologies-materialities

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CEAS (Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania) ICEA Series "The Politics of Smoking Bans in South Korea and Japan: Comparative Case Studies of Increasingly Legalistic Governance" by Celeste L. Arrington, Professor, George Washington University https://ceas.sas.upenn.edu//ceas-icea-series-politics-smok

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "Converging Streams in the 'Miracle on the Han River': Civilian-Military Undercurrents in South Korea's Techno-Industrial Transformation" by Peter Kwon, Assistant Professor, University at Albany. *Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJwtd-2qqj0tH9N2M3NdcpspO6WUZ9sMNlLW

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East Asian Languages and Civilizations "Making and Remaking Silla Origins" A Zoom Event Richard D. McBride II (Brigham Young University)... 4:30pm - 6:00pm, October 15, 2020 See more

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Korean Studies Colloquium: "Namuwiki, Gender Equalism and Antifeminist Disinformation in the Post-Truth Era", by Jinsook Kim, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania. *Registration required: please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJwtd-2qqj0tH9N2M3NdcpspO6WUZ9sMNlLW

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Korean Culture Event: Diaspora is the Future, by Joseph Juhn, Documentary Filmmaker. *Registration required: please register via the following link https://upenn.zoom.us//tJMlcOytpz8sGtNlWVtR7ixwdiqSeBMn1cN3 Those who sign up will receive a link to view the film a day prior to the talk. Details about accessing the link will be provided at that time. Please have watched the film prior to the talk.

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Moon Family Distinguished Lecture: "The Political Economy of Parasite" by Ha-Joon Chang, University Reader, University of Cambridge. *Registration required, please register via the following link: https://upenn.zoom.us//tJwvfuqppj0tEtSmf56a25fXRBLWajr4Fmho For links to publications by Dr. Chang at Penn Libraries, please see https://guides.library.upenn.edu/c.php?g=476010&p=3255561... This inaugural lecture is made possible by the generous support of the Moon Family.