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    • Board of Directors
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      • Annual Reports
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      • Exhibition Catalog
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    • Korea Society Strategic Plan
    • Visiting Fellows Program
  • Arts/Culture
    • Art & Artist
    • Contemporary Korea
    • Cuisine
    • Exhibitions
    • Films/ Media
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    • Performing Arts
    • Y.T. Hwang Family Foundation Series on Ethics & Common Values
  • Business & Economics
    • Global Financial Leaders Forum
    • Korea and Global Health
    • Leadership Interview Series
    • Local Leadership in a Global Context
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    • Startup Scene: Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow
    • U.S.-ROK New Economic Paradigm
    • Young Professionals' Network
  • Education
    • Korean Language Program
    • Lectures
    • Project Bridge
      • Project Bridge Program Overview
      • Project Bridge Sponsors
      • 2025-2026 Youth Ambassadors
      • 2026 Youth Ambassador Community Presentations
    • Resources
  • Policy: Upcoming
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    • Korea’s Regional Relations and Global Korea
    • Inter-Korean Relations
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    • The Korean War and Honoring Veterans
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    • New Approaches to Unification
    • Dynamic Korea
    • Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture
      • Presentations by Sherman Scholar Recipients
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    • Van Fleet Awardees
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Gather Around My Table with Kay Chun

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Thursday, October 08 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Where does a great recipe come from? For Kay Chun, it's all about inspiration. And to a lifelong New Yorker, inspiration is all around. Drawing from a global pantry of ingredients—the Korean influences she grew up with and the many flavors that have shaped her—she shares fresh yet familiar dishes the whole family will love in her debut cookbook, Gather Around My Table. In her conversation with Eric Kim, Kay Chun...

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Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026

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Tuesday, October 13 , 2026 | 5:00 PM
New York Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026 The Profit Equation: Navigating the Age of Uncertainty DateTuesday, October 13, 2026 Time5:00 PM (EDT) VenueThe Plaza Hotel New York768 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 AccessBy Invitation Only The Korea Society, Maekyung Media Group, Korea Finance Society, and Korea Investment Corporation are co-hosting the Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026 on October 13 in New...

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Hand Taste: Cook Like a Korean Grandmother with Esther Choi

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Tuesday, October 27 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
We all know cooks whose fingertips seem to infuse every meal with deliciousness. In Korean, that magic touch is called sohn-mat, or "hand taste"―but you don’t have to be born with it. Esther Choi picked hers up from her halmoni, or grandmother, who used her hands for everything from smearing cabbage with pepper paste to make kimchi to crumbling tofu for mandu (dumpling) filling and tossing vibrantly flavored...

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Unpacking the 2026 Midterm Elections: Implications for the US & Korea

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Thursday, November 05 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Join us for a timely discussion with a bipartisan pair of former Members of Congress analyzing America's 2026 midterm election results and their implications for U.S. domestic politics, foreign policy, economics, and America's dynamic relationship with South Korea. Q&A and audience participation are encouraged! The conversation features Former Representative John Katko (R-NY, 2015-2023) and Former...

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Y. T. Hwang Family Foundation Series on Ethics & Common Values Taeku Lee

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Thursday, November 12 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
With the ever-growing need to understand ourselves and humanity as a whole, it is necessary to examine the concepts of morality, ethics and universal values as guiding principles of the human condition. With generous support from Y.T. Hwang Family Foundation, The Korea Society presents a Series on Ethics and Common Values.This series promotes the understanding of central themes of our human existence through a series...

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