North Korea Event Calendar
This calendar lists public events about or related to North Korea. It focuses on events held in Washington, D.C., although it will also list notable events held elsewhere in the U.S. If you have an event you think should be included, please contact us.
October
October 17, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
New Thinking from Korea and China
The Korea Society (TKS)
[New York] The Korea Society will host new generation scholars from Korea and China for a discussion with TKS Senior Director Stephen Noerper on developments in regional politics and security, North Korea’s denuclearization, and visions for the Korean Peninsula.
New York, NY | VIEW DETAILS
October 17, 2019
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
ICAS Fall Symposium
Institute for Corean-American Studies
This ICAS forum will feature remarks from Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Affairs David F Helvey and Amb. Robert Gallucci.
Washington, DC | VIEW DETAILS
October 18, 2019
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Lost Generation: The Health and Human Rights of North Korean Children, 1990–2018
The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea
On the 15th anniversary of the signing of the North Korean Human Rights Act into law, HRNK highlights the health and human rights status of the children of North Korea. After 61 interviews conducted in China and South Korea, HRNK's latest report, Lost Generation: The Health and Human Rights of North Korean Children, 1990–2018, applies a public health perspective that treats health as a human right that must be guaranteed to every child in North Korea without discrimination.
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October 21, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
A Long Separation: A Photo Series of Korean Separated Families
Stimson Center / 38 North
The Stimson Center will host an art reception featuring a portrait series entitled “A Long Separation” by Laura Elizabeth Pohl.
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October 29, 2019
1:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Trans-Atlantic and Trans-Pacific dialogue: Alliances at Crossroads
The Brookings Institution
Scholars from the Brookings Institution, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), and the Asan Institute will discuss how Trump administration’s “America First” approach to foreign policy, the president’s repeated criticisms of alliances, muddled messaging, and policy confusion have placed the trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific alliance systems under strain and examine the shifting geopolitical dynamics.
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November
November 21, 2019
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Korea Security Update
The Korea Society
[New York] The Korea Society will host retired General Vincent Brooks, former Commander of US Forces Korea/Combined Forces Command/United Nations Command, for a discussion of the security situation on the Korean Peninsula, to include the latest on the US-ROK alliance, North Korea’s nuclear and missile development, dialogue efforts, and confidence building.
New York, NY | VIEW DETAILS