[KS] RAS Korea program for April

[Brother Anthony]

Members of this list who are in Seoul are welcome at our events. For full details please see http://www.raskb.com/  or write to me with any queries
Brother Anthony
President, RAS Korea

Lectures (in the Residents' Lounge, Somerset Palace, Anguk)
April 16 Jennifer Flinn: Sex in the Kitchen: Gender and cooking media in contemporary Korea
April 23 Robert Neff: An American Gold Miner in 19th Century Korea
May 14 Ahn Yongok: (Family and childhood memories) 

Excursions
Saturday April 6  Yonsei University & the Underwood Family Museum (Peter Underwood, Jeremy Seligson)
Saturday April 13 Exploring Gaehwasan (Matt VanVolkenberg)
Sunday April 14 Namsan Hanok Village (Lee Sang-Oak)
Sunday April 21 Cheollipo Arboretum (Robert Koehler) 
Sunday April 28 Exploring the Changsin-dong Area (Robert Fouser)
[Saturday May 4 Lamtern Festival]
Saturday May 11 Gilsangsa & Furniture Museum (SH Jang)
Sunday May 12 Buddha’s Birthday visit to temples (Jeremy Seligson) 

Seoul Colloquium in Korean Studies (at Korea University with EFEO)
Thursday, April 18, 2019, 6 pm  Robert Neff: The Western Gold Mining Concessions in Korea (1883-1939)

Korean Literature Club (at North Terrace Book Cafe)
Wednesday April 24 7 pm  Reading "At Dusk" by Hwang Sok-yong translated by Sora Kim Russell (on the long list for this year's Man Booker International Award!)

The Catalogue of the RAS Library can be accessed through our home page.

Brother Anthony maintains a list of recently published Korean Studies books in English  http://anthony.sogang.ac.kr/RecentKoreanStudiesBooks.html
Brother Anthony maintains a list of recently published Korean literature in English translation  http://anthony.sogang.ac.kr/TranslationsKoreanRecent.html