<div class="se-contents" role="textbox" style="box-sizing: content-box; font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.6;" data-document-fixed-width="false" data-document-padding-top="18" data-document-padding-bottom="18" data-document-padding-left="23" data-document-padding-right="23"><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>Dear all,</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>I'm pleased to announce an&nbsp;</span><span>upcoming lectures in the 2026 Koreanist Summer Connections Summer Lecture series, hosted by Korea University Institute for Global Humanities Research and Collaboration (IGHRC).</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;">Collective Agency: Ch\u014fngny\u014f as the Engine of Common Good Dynamics</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>- Thursday, July 23, 2026, 4:00 PM</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>- Korea University Cheongsan MK Hall \uccad\uc0b0MK\ubb38\ud654\uad00, Room 201</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>- Speaker: Esme Wing Shan Chan (SOAS, University of London; Junior Fellow, Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies, Seoul National University)</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>- Language: English</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><br></p><p style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: justify; margin: 0px 0px 16px;"><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 700;" lang="EN-HK">Esme, Wing Shan CHAN</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">&nbsp;is currently</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">&nbsp;a junior fellow at Kyujanggak and a former lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong.</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">&nbsp;She recently passed her viva in Korean Studies at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.</span></p><p class="MsoFooter" style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; text-align: justify; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">Her primary research interests are gender relations, the interaction of the exaltation of chastity and the institutionalisation of patrilineality. She has previously conducted researches on&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">the role of&nbsp;</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">hanja&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">in Korean language, the change of North-East Asian interstate relations and international migration during the Kory\u014f dynasty</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">, as well as&nbsp;</span><a data-hyperlink-id="se_347e5c3f-0e48-4c49-93b5-66d098a5aa6e" name="_Hlk132822883" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">the historical shifts and the changes of political ideology behind the compilation of&nbsp;</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">The Illustration Guide to the Three Relations&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">(</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-HK">Samgang haengsilto,&nbsp;</span></a><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;">\u4e09\u7db1\u884c\u5be6\u5716</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">)</span><span style="font-family: &quot;\ub9d1\uc740 \uace0\ub515&quot;; font-size: 11pt;" lang="EN-GB">.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>No registration is required. We welcome you all.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span>The venue is just a few steps away from Anam Station exit 3.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; display: block; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><a style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(22, 63, 199);" data-href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/jrkSvhtoJL9VD7Vy9" data-hyperlink-id="se_2b3223d5-b66b-4bc9-8043-61474ccbaf75" target="_blank" href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/jrkSvhtoJL9VD7Vy9"><span>https://maps.app.goo.gl/jrkSvhtoJL9VD7Vy9</span></a></p><p style="margin: 0px; display: block; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; display: block; overflow-wrap: break-word;"><span clas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