Hub for interdisciplinary research and academic exchange in Korean studies at USC and beyond

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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
Join us for the Undergraduate Research Exchange Conference! πŸ—“ March 27–28, 2026 πŸ“ Ahn House This is a space for undergrads to share research, exchange ideas, and build community within Korean Studies. More info: dornsife.usc.edu/ksi/ #USC #KoreanStudies #KSI
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
The K-Trail recap is here! πŸ‘£πŸ‡°πŸ‡· This was an immersive walk through USC’s Korean heritage, exploring historic sites, community spaces, and the stories that connect them Thank you to everyone who joined us for a meaningful day of learning and reflection! #USC #KoreanStudies #KSI
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
πŸ“š Hosting a Seminar on Premodern Korean Literature! Join us as professor Chung Kil Soo (SNU) discusses vernacular & Sinitic traditions, Chunhyang, and literary canon formation. πŸ—“ Thurs, April 2 ⏰ 12-2:50 PM πŸ“ Ahn House πŸ—£ In Korean 🍱 Lunch provided
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
πŸ“š We're excited to host a Joint Book Talk on South Korean Social Activism! Jennifer Jiye Chun & Ju Hui Judy Han, UCLA professors, discuss protest, solidarity, and queer activism in Korea & the diaspora. πŸ—“ Wed, April 8 ⏰ 3–4:50 PM πŸ“ Ahn House
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Traditions of East Asian Typography Conference at Doheny Library on 3/6! ✨ The conference explored East Asia’s movable type traditions and their relationship to centuries of woodblock printing. #USC #KoreanStudies #KSI
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
USC alum David Yi joins us for a talk on Korean American identity, K-beauty, and cultural visibility in the global beauty industry. ✨ πŸ“… NEW Date: Apr 15 ⏰ 3:30–4:50 PM πŸ“ Ahn House Featuring insights from his book, Pretty Boys. πŸ“š #USC #KoreanStudies #KSI
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
Technoscience Γ— Gender Γ— Korea Conference at KSI This conference involved amazing panels, big questions about human and machine translation, and even better conversations. We are so grateful for this brilliant community of scholars! πŸ€–βœ¨ #KSI #USC #Dornsife
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USC Dornsife Korean Studies Institute retweeted
On Wednesday, 2/4, we hosted Professor We Jung Yi (Vanderbilt University) for a talk on her latest book, Worm-Time: Memories of Division in South Korean Aesthetics. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion!
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Step into history with K-Trail! πŸ‘£ An immersive walk through USC’s Korean heritage πŸ“ Korean Heritage Library πŸ—“οΈ Feb 27 | 9:30 AM–12 PM #KTrail #USC #USCKSI
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Welcome back to a new semester! We’re excited to kick things off with a special book talk featuring Professor Yi, We Jung (Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Vanderbilt University).
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Here is the recap of the 2025 fall semester of KSI. Thank you to everyone who participated and made these events possible!
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We were honored to host Jeong-In Lee, Postdoctoral Fellow with the USC Society of Fellows in the Humanities, for a talk on the landscapes of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Thank you to all who joined in this conversation!
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