Ranked #1
The Origins of Kimchi and Soju with Michael D. Shin
The Origins of Kimchi and Soju with Michael D. Shin
April 4, 2019 - Kimchi and soju are staples of daily life in Korea and tend to represent the cuisine for foreigners. Tho... Read more
5 Apr 2019
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37mins
Ranked #2
A Brief History of Han with Michael D. Shin
A Brief History of Han with Michael D. Shin
May 2, 2019 - The term han is difficult if not impossible to translate into English – at least not in a word or two. Wor... Read more
7 May 2019
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39mins
Ranked #3
Korea’s Regional Relations with John Park
Korea’s Regional Relations with John Park
December 5, 2019 - John Park, Korea Project Director at Harvard’s Kennedy School, joins Society Senior Director Stephen ... Read more
5 Dec 2019
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28mins
Ranked #4
US-North Korea Relations from Kim Jong Il to Kim Jong Un
US-North Korea Relations from Kim Jong Il to Kim Jong Un
October 30, 2019 - History plays a role in shaping current events all over our the world -- but it seems to be especiall... Read more
31 Oct 2019
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18mins
Ranked #5
A Decade of K-pop: Korean Music's Ascent in the U.S. with Tamar Herman
A Decade of K-pop: Korean Music's Ascent in the U.S. with Tamar Herman
July 11, 2019 - Ten years since Wonder Girls and BoA became the first Korean artists to appear on Billboard's main U.S. ... Read more
12 Jul 2019
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #6
New Thinking from Korea and China
New Thinking from Korea and China
October 17, 2019 - New generation scholars from Korea and China join Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper for a discu... Read more
17 Oct 2019
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43mins
Ranked #7
A Conversation with Jihoon Rim, former CEO of Kakao
A Conversation with Jihoon Rim, former CEO of Kakao
Septermber 19, 2019 - Mr. Jihoon Rim, executive advisor and former CEO at Kakao and Adjunct Professor at NYU Stern Schoo... Read more
20 Sep 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #8
Russia’s Role on the Korean Peninsula with Georgy Toloraya
Russia’s Role on the Korean Peninsula with Georgy Toloraya
May 3, 2019 - Professor Georgy Toloraya breaks down the DPRK-Russia summit, Russian support for South Korean President M... Read more
3 May 2019
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54mins
Ranked #9
Korea Security Update with Former Commander General Vincent Brooks
Korea Security Update with Former Commander General Vincent Brooks
November 21, 2019 - Retired General Vincent Brooks, former Commander of US Forces Korea/Combined Forces Command/United N... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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52mins
Ranked #10
Changes in the North Korean Economy and what has yet to change Roundtable
Changes in the North Korean Economy and what has yet to change Roundtable
January 30, 2020 - This public roundtable dialogue explores recent changes and pathways for reform in the North Korean e... Read more
13 Feb 2020
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55mins
Ranked #11
A Conversation with Director Bong Joon-Ho
A Conversation with Director Bong Joon-Ho
Long before he swept the Oscars with Parasite, Director Bong Joon-Ho visited The Korea Society to talk about his career... Read more
12 Feb 2020
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #12
Beyond 32nd Street: "Korean" Restaurants of the Moment
Beyond 32nd Street: "Korean" Restaurants of the Moment
February 27, 2020 - Three of the most acclaimed restaurateurs in New York talk about the past, present and future of “Ko... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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38mins
Ranked #13
Kaesong Re-examined
Kaesong Re-examined
June 26, 2019 - The Kaesong Industrial Complex was a jointly run corporate park pairing South Korean capital and managem... Read more
2 Jul 2019
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42mins
Ranked #14
Hope For My People with Joseph Kim
Hope For My People with Joseph Kim
June 24, 2019 - Joseph Kim was born and raised in North Korea. At the age of 12, his father died of starvation and he wa... Read more
28 Jun 2019
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58mins
Ranked #15
ARMISTICE DAY SALUTE 2019 at Korean War Memorial in Battery Park
ARMISTICE DAY SALUTE 2019 at Korean War Memorial in Battery Park
JULY 26, 2019 — NEW YORK —A ceremony to honor those who served in the Korean War took place on Friday, July 26, 2019, at... Read more
31 Jul 2019
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30mins
Ranked #16
Becoming Kim Jong Un with Jung H. Pak
Becoming Kim Jong Un with Jung H. Pak
May 14, 2020 - Dr. Jung H. Pak discusses her new book - Becoming Kim Jong Un - on the rise of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un,... Read more
14 May 2020
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #17
Korea Looking North and Looking South with Gordon Flake
Korea Looking North and Looking South with Gordon Flake
April 18, 2019 - Professor Gordon Flake (Perth USAsia Center) offers perspectives on Korea Looking North and Looking Sou... Read more
19 Apr 2019
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21mins
Ranked #18
Chef Hooni Kim with Andrew Friedman
Chef Hooni Kim with Andrew Friedman
April 30, 2020 - A chef known for defining Korean food in America brings a powerful culinary legacy into your kitchen. H... Read more
1 May 2020
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57mins
Ranked #19
North Korea: Peace? Nuclear War? with William Overholt
North Korea: Peace? Nuclear War? with William Overholt
October 3, 2019 - Harvard University’s William Overholt discusses the release of his new edited volume, North Korea: Pea... Read more
3 Oct 2019
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41mins
Ranked #20
Passion in Entrepreneurship - Aligning Vision and Passion
Passion in Entrepreneurship - Aligning Vision and Passion
June 27, 2019 - The path of becoming an entrepreneur is not an easy one. Robert Lee from Rescuing Leftover Cuisine and C... Read more
3 Jul 2019
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1hr 1min