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It's always an exciting time to be studying Korea 🧳

Applications to the MAIS: East Asia program close Jan. 31, 2026 🌏

Learn more at https://t.co/QksdIAR0U7 🔗

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Three reasons why you should study East Asia at UW 👇

Learn more at https://t.co/dXtpT3d3fc 🔗
Apply by Jan. 31, 2026 🌏

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Apply by Jan. 31, 2026! 📅
Over 55 faculty members deliver comprehensive instruction within an intimate program that explores history, political science, geography, political economy, language and literature, film and media studies, anthropology, and more: https://t.co/KiC4zGZuin

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Panel 1: Security Relations
- Philo Kim
- Greg Scalatoiu
- Bum Soo Kim
- David Bachman

Panel 2: U.S.-Republic of Korean Economic Relations
- Wanghwi Lee
- Troy Stangarone
- Daniel Bessner
- James Kim

🎤 Moderator: Yong-chool Ha

Learn more: https://t.co/IYsOQqLp6U

[UW Center for Korea Studies @UWKoreaStudies]

Join us Wednesday, Oct. 22 for an in-depth panel event examining how U.S.–Republic of Korea relations evolved under the Trump administration — what changed, what stayed the same, and what it all means for the future

📍Kane Hall 210
🕔 5:30 p.m.
🌐 Reception at 7 p.m. in Kane 225

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Don't forget to join us tomorrow, Oct. 9 for "Reading Law: Legal Knowledge and the Making of Justice in Chosŏn Korea" with Jungwon Kim

4:30 - 6 p.m. | Thomson Hall (THO) 317
More details: https://t.co/DQ3sIttVyR

@UW @UWArtSci @UWJSIS @UW_AsianLL @Columbia

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Dive into the legal history of Chosŏn Korea next Thursday, Oct. 9 with @Columbia University Assistant Professor Jungwon Kim

4:30 - 6 p.m. | Thomson Hall (THO) 317
More details: https://t.co/DQ3sIttVyR

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[UW Center for Korea Studies @UWKoreaStudies]

Diplomacy, danger, and a race against time ⏰

Catch our screening of "The Point Men (교섭)" — a true-story thriller — this Thursday, Oct. 2 followed by a Q&A with Director Yim Soon-rye 🎬

📍 5–7 p.m. | @UW Alder Auditorium
🔗 https://t.co/oXe8INTYZ7

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[UW Center for Korea Studies @UWKoreaStudies]

Join us Thursday, Oct. 2 for a screening of "The Point Men (교섭)" followed by a Q&A with Director Yim Soon-rye

📍 5 - 7 p.m. | @UW Alder Auditorium
🔗 Details: https://t.co/oXe8INTr9z

Yim will also screen her film "Little Forest" on Friday, Oct. 3 in collaboration with SIFF

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Join us Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 3 – 5 p.m. for the Jackson School Open House 🌟

Discover the diverse programs and centers housed in Thomson Hall, meet our staff + faculty, and explore our new undergrad student lounge

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Join the World Affairs Council this week for "The U.S.-Korea Economic Partnership: Technology and Innovation for the Future" 👩‍💻👨‍💻

Thursday, Dec. 5 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Register at https://t.co/Xu5BacP5Zh
(address provided upon registering)

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[UW Center for Korea Studies @UWKoreaStudies]

Explore how Netflix Korea is shaping global culture during "Netflix Korea and the Global-Local Entanglements" with Benjamin M. Han 🇰🇷 🎥

🗓 Monday, Dec. 2 | 3:30-5 p.m.
📍 Allen Auditorium | In-person
More details: https://t.co/wB80VEkcbV

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[UW Center for Korea Studies @UWKoreaStudies]

Join us Monday, Dec. 2 for "Netflix Korea and the Global-Local Entanglements" 🇰🇷 with Benjamin M. Han

In-person | 3:30-5 p.m.
Allen Auditorium

📎 For more: https://t.co/wB80VEjEmn

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Join the conversation 💬 explore the future of U.S.-ROK relations today during the 11th Annual Korean Peninsula Forum

4:30 p.m. | Walker Ames room
More information: https://t.co/8ys18s4K11

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Join the Center for Korea Studies tomorrow, Nov. 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the @UW's Walker Ames room for the 11th annual Korean Peninsula Forum 🌏

Hear from experts as they discuss the future of U.S.-South Korean relations in the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election

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JOB ALERT: Join our team! We're hiring a program operations specialist to enhance the visibility, performance, and funding of the Korean Studies, China Studies, Taiwan Studies, Jackson School Japan Studies, and the East Asia Center programs. Apply by 10/21/24: /bit.ly/4dzBizb

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🚀 Shape your future with a master's degree in international studies from the Jackson School 🌎

📅 Applications are due Jan. 31, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to make a global impact — start your application today!

🔗 Learn more and apply: https://t.co/AkzxIPgPm6

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Join us tomorrow from 4:30-6pm in THO 317 for Prof. Yong-Chool Ha's UW launch of his latest publication, "Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea."

https://t.co/eEHOKaKAZ4

#한국학 #koreastudies

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Thursday, May 30, from 2-5pm in TEAL, join Experience Education for an afternoon of artistic excellence. Check out the flyer for more info!

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@siffnews continues to feature fantastic Korean films!

Starring the late Lee Sun-kyun, "Killing Romance" is an absurd romantic comedy perfect for Seattle spring.

5/18 @ 11:59pm @ SIFF Egyptian
5/19 @ 6:30pm @ SIFF Downtown

Use UWCKS24 @ checkout for $3 off!
#siff2024 #siffty