CURRENT & upcoming EVENTS
November 2009
"Korean Literature in an Age of Globalization"
Jongyon Hwang, Professor, University of Chicago
Friday, November 20, 5:00PM-6:30PM
403 Kent Hall
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October 2009
Korean Literature Translation Institute New York Forum
"Beyond Borders: Translating and Publishing Korean Literature in the U.S."
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Associate Professor, Dept. of English, SUNY New Paltz
Kyung Ran Jo, Writer
Jenny Wang Medina, Ph.D. Candidate, Modern Korean Literature, Columbia University
Jenna Johnson, Senior Editor, Harcourt/Houghton Mifflin
Jennifer Crewe, Editorial Director, Columbia University Press
Jill Schoolman, Publisher, Archipelago Books
Jin Auh, Literary Agent, Andrew Wiley Agency
Friday, October 30, 2009, 1:15 PM - 7:00 PM
403 Kent Hall
No reservation required.
For more information please click here.
Please direct inquiries to mc3084@columbia.edu.
Presented by Korean Literature Translation Institute; Co-sponsored by the Center for Korean Research, the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
"Inside the Beehive: The Narratology of North Korean Comic Books"
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Professor, SUNY New Paltz
Thursday, October 22, 2009, 2:00PM-3:30PM
403 Kent Hall, Columbia University
"Translation and Its Postcolonial Discontents: Controversy Over Toma Seita's Reading of Kim Soun's Japanese Translation of Korean Poetry in Postwar Japan"
Serk-bae Suh, Professor, University of California, Irvine
Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 5:30PM-7:00PM
403 Kent Hall, Columbia University
No reservations required
Co-sponsored by the Donald Keene Center
Please visit http://www.keenecenter.org/content/view/100/126/#oct14 for more information.
September 2009
"Korea & China: Dual Structuration of Middle Class Politics"
Sangjin Han, Professor of Sociology, Seoul National University, South Korea
Friday, September 25, 2009, 12:00PM-1:30PM
918 International Affairs Building, Columbia University