Upcoming Cultural Events!
Korean/Spanish Multicluster Event: Telenovela/K-Drama Murder Mystery Night Fri. Nov. 15, 6-7pm, Multipurpose Room (610 Beacon St) Untangle the shared tropes of telenovelas and k-dramas in this fun murder mystery night! This year’s event has even more twists and turns, not to mention a few red herrings. This event is in English, Korean, and Spanish. Register […]
Book Talk: Han Kang’s Human Acts
Join the BU Korean program for a special joint lecture on this year’s Nobel laureate, Han Kang’s Human Acts (소년이 온다, 2014). This event consists of short presentations by two BU specialists in Korean Literature, Yoon Sun Yang and Dennis Wuerthner, and a discussion of the book’s first chapter, “The Boy, 1980.” An electronic copy […]
Korean Literature and Film Club Screening
Please join the Korean Literature and Film Club for a screening of Moss, a South Korean thriller based on a popular webtoon!
Hangeul Nal Celebration!
Please join WLL’s Korean program for their celebration of Hangeul Nal! You can register with the QR code below.
Upcoming Events at Global House
The Chinese, Japanese, and Korean clusters at Global House have some wonderful events in the next few weeks! Please register at http://www.linktr.ee/globalhousebu and remember to bring your BU ID to access the building.
Reading with Kim Junghyuk (11/29)
Join the students of CAS LK 460 and the South Korean author Kim Junghyuk for a reading event! This is a culture pass event. When: November 29, 2023 from 5-7pm Where: 745 Commonwealth, Ave Boston, MA. STH B24
Taekwondo and K-Pop Dance Night (10/27)
Join us to learn Taekwondo and K-pop dance! This event will take place Friday, October 27th from 4:30-5:30PM in the English Room at the Global House (610 Beacon St). Please bring your BU ID and register using the QR code on the flyer below.
Murder Mystery Night (10/5)
Join us for a Murder Mystery Night presented by the Korean and Spanish clusters in the Global House on October 5th, 8:30-9:30pm, at 610 Beacon St in the English room. The theme is telenovelas and K-dramas. Everyone is welcome! Please register using the QR code on the flyer below. Email ghdirect@bu.edu with any questions.
K-Pop: A Century in the Making (10/25)
Join us and the BU Center for the Study of Asia for K-Pop: A Century in the Making on October 25th, 5pm-6:30pm, at 121 Bay State Road. K-pop’s sustained global popularity from Psy’s “Gangnam Style” to BTS has piqued curiosity of many about its origins and transformations. This talk takes an expansive view of K-pop […]
Reenacting, Remixing, and Speaking Back to the K-Wave from Below (10/12)
When: Thursday, October 12th at 6pm Where: CAS B18 Join us for “Reenacting, Remixing, and Speaking Back to the K-Wave from Below,” a part of our Global Asian Literary Studies Series. Presented by Brian Bernards (USC) and moderated by Sanjay Krishnan (English, BU).