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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.

May 30, 2013

May 22, 2013 - The Korea Society examines the growth of K-Pop and the landmarks for Korean wave in the United States, such as Psy starring in a Super Bowl ad, Girls Generation performing at Madison Square Garden, and 2NE1’s Best New Band award from MTV Iggy. Panelists include Nicole Curry - a contestant on ‘K-Pop...


May 24, 2013

May 23, 2013 - General (Ret.) Walter “Skip” Sharp calls for enhanced international cooperation and coordination to shift the strategic balance in Northeast Asia and force change in North Korea. As Honorary Chair of the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee, he reflects on shared sacrifice...


May 13, 2013

May 9, 2013 - The Japan Society and The Korea Society welcome U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Policy, Ambassador Glyn Davies, for a discussion on U.S. diplomacy toward North Korea in the the wake of North Korea’s December 2012 missile launch, February 2013 nuclear test, and recent bellicose rhetoric. He...


May 10, 2013

May 9, 2013 - Bernard Moon, CEO of Vidquik, co-founded Sparklabs, a Silicon Valley style startup accelerator that provides Korean entrepreneurs access to funds, legal counsel, and high-profile mentors like Internet legend Vint Cerf and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. He and David Joo, co-CEO of Sparklabs-funded...


May 7, 2013

May 7, 2013 - Scott Snyder, Senior Fellow for Korean Studies and Director of the Program on U.S.-Korea Policy at The Council on Foreign Relations, comments on the historic May summit between President Barack Obama and President Park Geun-hye.

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