The George Washington University
1998 Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium
in the Korean Humanities
Insects and Plants by Shin Saimdang.
Sparks of Creativity:
Women in the Korean Humanities
Commemorating
the 80th birthday of Hahn Moo-Sook
and the 15th anniversary of the Korean Language and Culture Program
at The George Washington University
Speakers:
John Duncan, UCLA
Young-Hai Park, Sookmyung Women's University
Yi Song-mi, Academy of Korean Studies
Mark Peterson, Brigham Young University
Kichung Kim, San Jose State University
JaHyung Kim Haboush, University of Illinois, Urbana
Sonja Haeussler, Humboldt University
Kumja Paik Kim, Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco
Bonnie B.C. Oh, Georgetown University
Yung-Hee Kim, Univeristy of Hawaii
Conference Chair:
Young-Key Kim-Renaud
Organizing Committee:
R. Richard Grinker
Bonnie B.C. Oh
Byung-Soo Park
S. Robert Ramsey
Young-chan Ro
Co-sponsor:
International Circle of Korean Linguistics
Location:
The George Washington University
Academic Center (Smith Hall of Arts, Room 114 and Rome Hall, Room 459)
801 22nd street, N.W. (corner of 22nd and "I" Streets)
Washington, DC 20052
Funded by the Hahn Moo-Sook Endowment at GW and genrous grants from the
Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Korean Ebassy, Consortium of
Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area, GW's Columbian School of
Arts & Sciences, Elliott School of International Affairs, Sigur Center for
Asian Studies, and Women's Studies Program.
The HMS Colloquium in the Korean Humanities Series at GW povides a forum
for academic discussion of Korean arts, history, language, literature,
thought and religious systems in the context of East Asia and the world.
The Colloquium series is made possible by an endowment established by the
estate of Hahn Moo-Sook, one of Korea's most honored writers, in order to
uphold her spirit of openness, curiosity, and education. The conveners of
the Colloquium are R. Richard Grinker and Young-Key Kim-Renaud.
The conference is open to the public and is free of charge. However, due
to space restrictions, reservations are required.
For more information and reservations, please contact: Dr. Young-Key
Kim-Renaud, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, The George
Washington University, Washington, DC, 20052, USA
