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The Korea Society is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization with individual and corporate members that is dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea.

Dec 21, 2010

On November 18, 2010, Ambassador Thomas Hubbard, Chairman of the Korea Society, hosted a discussion of the economic, trade, and regulatory issues covered at the G-20 Summit. The panel included Ambassador Young-Mok Kim, Consul General of The Republic of Korea in New York, William Rhodes, senior advisor to Citigroup and...


Dec 7, 2010

On November 17, 2010, Minji Park, a winner at the 2010 World Korean Traditional Performing Arts Competition in New York, performed a program of music at The Korea Society on the kŏmun'go, a traditional Korean zither. She was accompanied by Chunseung Lee on the changgo, a hour-glass drum, and Seongwon Kim on the...


Oct 26, 2010

On October 20, 2010, Dr. Colin Bradford, a leading voice on the “new dynamics of summitry,” spoke to The Korea Society about final preparations and innovations for the upcoming G20 meeting of world leaders. He discussed Korean hopes for the summit and comparative approaches for several issues, highlighting Korea as...


Oct 19, 2010

On August 10, 2010, Dr. John Goulde, professor of religion and director of the Asian Studies Program at Sweet Briar College, spoke at The Korea Society to middle- and high-school teachers as part of the New York City Department of Education’s After School Professional Development Program. Dr. Goulde specializes in...


Oct 13, 2010

On October 6, 2010, Dr. Marcus Noland, deputy director and senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, spoke to The Korea Society about the dynamics of the G20 summit and the issue areas that will be addressed.