[KS] RASKB programs for September-October

[Brother Anthony]

Members of the list who are in Seoul might like to know of the following lectures and excursions organized by the Royal Asiatic Society Korea Branch. Fuller details can be found on our home page http://www.raskb.com/  
Can I also remind you that the National Museum of Korea's exhibition of the recently returned Uigwe books continues for one more week.

A very happy Chuseok to everyone

Brother Anthony
President, RASKB
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Lectures (held in the 2nd-floor Residents' Lounge of Somerset Palace, near Anguk Rotary)

20 Years in Muak-dong -- Displacement, Gentrification, Community-building
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 7:30pm
Lecturer: Fr. Mun-su Park, S.J. (ex-Sogang University)

Constructing Gender in Korean P'ansori
Date: Monday, October 10, 2011 - 7:30pm
Lecturer: Dr. Heather Willoughby (Ewha University)

Girls' Generation? Gender, (Dis)Empowerment and K-pop 
Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 7:30pm
Lecturer: Professor Stephen Epstein (Victoria University of Wellington, NZ)

Scorched Earth, Black Snow: British and Australian Soldiers in the Invasion of North Korea
Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 7:30pm
Lecturer: Andrew Salmon

Excursions

Gangneung (with Peter Bartholomew)
Date: Saturday-Sunday, September 17-18, 2011

KTX Express Train Visit to Busan
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2011

Walking Through Bukchon (with David Mason)
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011

Andong, Hahoe Village and Mask-Dance Festival (with Jennifer Flinn)
Date: Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2, 2011.

Tongyeong, Hallyo Sudo (Waterway) and Geojedo
Date: Saturday - Sunday, October 8-9, 2011

Ganghwa Do Excursion
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2011

S?chon (Seochon): Wandering Seoul's Last "Untouched" Neighborhood (with Bob Fouser)
Date: Sunday, October 16, 2011 

Seorak-San National Park & Waterpia Excursion
Date: Saturday-Sunday, October 22-23, 2011

Namwon and Jiri-San (with Brother Anthony)
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011