Korea Foundation USA

07/28/2022

[✔Call for Applications: 2022 Korean Art Workshop for Graduate Students/Junior-level Curators]

✔2022 차세대 한국미술큐레이터 워크숍 참가자 모집

2022 차세대 한국미술큐레이터 워크숍 참가자를 아래와 같이 공모합니다. 올해 차세대 큐레이터워크숍은 11월 3일부터 6일까지 미국 하노버, 캠브리지에서 진행되는 ‘2022 한국미술주간’의 일환으로 진행되며, 11월 5일 하버드대학교 한국학연구소에서 개최될 예정입니다. 미래 한국미술을 주도할 차세대 여러분의 많은 관심과 참여바랍니다!✨✨✨

[✔Call for Applications: 2022 Korean Art Workshop for Graduate Students/Junior-level Curators]

The Korea Foundation is pleased to invite graduate students and junior-level curators in the field of Korean art/East Asian art to participate in the “2022 Korean Art Workshop.” This year’s workshop will be held as a part of the “2022 Korean Art Week” in order to facilitate the exchange of experiences between senior and junior-level professionals of Korean art.

Please refer to the KF website (kf.or.kr) for more details!
(Or directly link to the announcement page via QR code below👇)

🎈Date: November 5, 2022
*2022 Korean Art Week: November 3–6, 2022
🎈Application Period: July 22 to August 19, 2022
*Notification of Results: September 2, 2022
🎈Host Organizations: The Korea Foundation, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, and Dartmouth College
🎈Supporting Institution: The Korea Institute at Harvard University

#한국국제교류재단

07/05/2022

[Call for Applications: "2023-2025 Support for Overseas Museums" and "2023-2024 Arts and Cultural Exchange Program"]

06/30/2022

[2022 KF-NBR NextGen Trade Delegation Pre-Trip Briefing]

Prior to the NextGen Trade Delegation Trip to Korea from June 27 to July 1, Korea Foundation-한국국제교류재단 USA and The National Bureau of Asian Research cohosted a Pre-Trip meeting followed by a happy hour on June 14, 2022.

06/28/2022

[2022 Korea Foundation-한국국제교류재단 - Atlantic Council Journalist Delegation Pre-Trip Roundtable]

Prior to the Delegation Trip to Korea from June 20 to June 26, KF USA held a Pre-Trip meeting, In-Person Roundtable, on June 9, 2022.

The aim of this delegation trip to Korea is to enable fellows to gain deeper knowledge and exchange analysis on the most pressing issues facing the US-ROK alliance and economic partnership on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia.

This opportunity will provide the next generation of American journalists with unique insights into the anticipated role of South Korea’s new administration, particularly in the context of an evolving geopolitical and geo-economic landscape in the Indo-Pacific region.

At the Roundtable, The Honorable Mark Lippert, former US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the ROK, Deputy Assistant Secretary Mark Lambert from the US Department of State’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Mr. Steve Son, the Vice President and Head of International Trade and Regulatory Affairs at SK Hynix delivered their remarks and the Journalists fellow had the chance to discuss current issues on ROK-US relations.

06/21/2022

[KF-KEI “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” Book Discussion Event]

On June 2, 2022, Korea Foundation-한국국제교류재단 USA & Korea Economic Institute(KEI) co-hosted a happy hour and dinner, followed by a book discussion over “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982”.

Darcie Draudt, an expert on Korean culture and history, led the discussion and Q&A on the novel and touched on the topics such as 「feminist wave, anti-feminism, gender equality, and social structure」 today.

“Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” is a 2016 novel(subsequently a film) written by Cho Nam-Joo, which sold more than a million copies. This book is famous for propelling a feminist wave and also challenging the audience to ponder the issue of discrimination.

06/15/2022

[ROK-U.S. Strategic Forum 2022]

06/15/2022

[Old Korean Legation Visit]

06/14/2022

Please tune in tonight for the below event!

Date & Time: Tuesday, June 14, 2022/ 7-8:30 p.m EST

06/13/2022

[KF USA Vision Network]

Korea Foundation USA organized a roundtable discussion for DC Korea correspondents and Korean entrepreneurs on June 1, 2022.

Paul Saunders, the president of Energy Innovation Reform Project, and Alan Ahn, senior resident fellow for the Climate and Energy Program, Third way spoke on “Russia's War in Ukraine: Impacts on U.S.-Korea Relations and the Global Energy Transition”.

06/09/2022

[KF- ASPI “Korea’s Next Generation Leaders in Climate and Energy Policy” Reception]

Korea Foundation USA & Asia Society Policy Institute co-organized a NextGen Leader reception event on May 23, 2022. Two experts on U.S. Climate Change shared their knowledge with the young leaders’ delegation.

Tobias Harris from the Center for American Progress spoke on “U.S. – Korea cooperation on climate change” and Jason Ye from the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions spoke on “Avenues for progress for GHG mitigation policy in the U.S”.

06/06/2022

[ROK-U.S. Strategic Forum 2022]

Co-hosted by Korea Foundation-한국국제교류재단 & CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies

Date: Monday, June 6, 2022
Time: 9:15AM - 2:55PM ET

Please join us now for our 7th annual ROK-U.S. Strategic Forum, our premier international forum that brings together officials, policymakers, and experts to discuss issues important to the U.S.-ROK alliance.

This year, experts, scholars, and officials will join us for a timely discussion on issues critical to U.S.-Korea relations, including the ▲Biden-Yoon summit, ▲Korea’s pivot to regional leadership, ▲normalization of Korea-Japan relations, ▲economic security, and ▲South Korea’s trade agenda.

Watch Live Now by clicking on the below links.
https://www.csis.org/events/rok-us-strategic-forum-2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQJ6NapTsAc

Please join us for our 7th annual ROK-U.S. Strategic Forum, our premier international forum that brings together officials, policymakers, and experts to discuss issues important to the U.S.-ROK alliance. This year, experts, scholars, and officials will join us for a timely discussion on issues criti...

06/03/2022

[KF-Korea Project’s Next Generation Scholars Luncheon Meeting]

As part of a Korea Project, & Kennedy School co-organized a NextGen Scholars luncheon meeting on May 9, 2022. A featured speaker for the event was Josh Stiefel, a Professional Staff Member on the House Armed Services Committee, who presented an update on the Indo-Pacific strategy.