• Defecting from North Korea: Hyeonseo Lee talks to Olivia O’Leary

    Event Description Defecting from North Korea: Hyeonseo Lee talks to Olivia O'Leary Festival of Writing & Ideas Organiser of Defecting from North Korea: Hyeonseo Lee talks to Olivia O'Leary   This year's Festival of Writing & Ideas will take place June 10th - 12th 2016. Now in its fifth year, the festival promises to bring […]

  • Contemporary North Korean Art: The Evolution of Socialist Realism

    An exhibition on North Korean art curated by BG Muhn, artist and Professor at Georgetown University, will open at the American University Museum. The forms and structure of contemporary North Korean art, a central and highly developed dimension of the national culture, are largely unknown to the outside world. This exhibition, the first of its […]

  • 2016 Korean Film Festival

    The "2016 Korean Film Festival" hosted by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Toronto in partnership with The Korea Foundation will be held June 24th-25th, 2016 at the TIFF Bell Light Box Cinema 3. This year's Festival presents four renowned films:  June 24th (Friday)       19:00   Opening Ceremony       […]

  • Real stories from North Korea: human rights activism among defectors

    Real stories from North Korea: human rights activism among defectors What is life really like in one of the world’s most secretive countries? Why have people risked their lives to escape the regime of the Kim dynasty? What caused their loyalty to fade? Listen to the inspiring voices of North Korean defectors who have lived […]

  • 2016 한반도 안보 위기

    2016년 6월 29, 30일 양일에 걸쳐 조지타운 대학교 코플리 포멀 라운지에서 열리는 2016 한반도 안보 위기: 문제와 기회에 여러분을 정중히 초대합니다.