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    • What is The Korea Society?
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    • Board of Directors
    • Van Fleet Leadership Council Members
    • Publications
      • Annual Reports
      • Financials
      • Exhibition Catalog
    • Internships/Jobs
    • Calendar
    • Korea Society Strategic Plan
    • Visiting Fellows Program
  • Arts/Culture
    • Art & Artist
    • Contemporary Korea
    • Cuisine
    • Exhibitions
    • Films/ Media
    • Literature
    • 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
    • Partnership Events
    • 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
      • Project Bridge Application Information
      • 2025-2026 Youth Ambassadors
      • 2025 Youth Ambassador Community Presentations
    • Resources
  • Policy: Upcoming
    • U.S.-Korea Alliance and Relationship
    • Korea’s Regional Relations and Global Korea
    • Inter-Korean Relations
    • North Korea
    • The Korean War and Honoring Veterans
    • U.S.-DPRK Relations
    • New Approaches to Unification
    • Dynamic Korea
    • Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture
      • Presentations by Sherman Scholar Recipients
      • Application: Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture
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    • Anniversary Event, Seoul
    • Van Fleet Awardees
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    • Membership Events
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Kim Koo: Dreaming of Peace Through the Power of Culture

May 28-August 31, 2026 | The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition honoring the life, enduring vision, and profound legacy of Kim Koo—one of the most revered leaders of the Korean independence movement. As a central figure in the Korean independence movement and the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, Kim Koo presented a visionary outlook that emphasized national strength based...

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PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS 2026 Community Presentation

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Wednesday, May 27 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Join us to celebrate the 2025-2026 participants of the longest running education program offered at the Society, the Project Bridge Youth Ambassador Program.Eight New York City public high school students were selected last fall, via a highly competitive competition, as the 2024-2024 Youth Ambassadors. Since late fall these students, who represent a range of NYC schools, have participated in 16 workshops in which...

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Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Kim Koo’s Birth: Exhibition Opening & Presentation

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Thursday, May 28 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
Invitation-only |  The Korea Society is honored to host a special exhibition and presentation honoring the life, enduring vision, and profound legacy of Kim Koo—one of the most revered leaders of the Korean independence movement. As a central figure in the Korean independence movement and the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, Kim Koo presented a visionary outlook that emphasized...

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Closing the Korea Discount: Capital Market Reform and the Macro Outlook

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Monday, June 01 , 2026 | 4:00 PM
The Korea Society and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) are pleased to present a timely discussion on South Korea's capital market reforms. South Korea is undertaking its most ambitious capital market reform in years—an agenda to strengthen corporate governance, expand investor protections, and unlock deeper access to global capital. What does this moment mean for international investors, and what...

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Okdongsik

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Tuesday, June 02 , 2026 | 6:00 PM
With a philosophy rooted in simplicity, precision, and balance, Chef Dongsik Ok has reframed traditional Korean comfort food through a minimalist and modern lens. His eponymous restaurant Okdongsik’s signature dish is an elegant yet deeply comforting pork broth, dwaeji gomtang. Since its launch in Seoul’s Seogyo-dong neighborhood in 2017, Okdongsik has earned critical acclaim and recognition with the Michelin Guide...

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

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Thursday, June 04 , 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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