The story follows Nora, a Korean-Canadian playwright living in New York City who is happily married to her Jewish-American husband, Arthur. When her childhood sweetheart from Korea seeks her out to ...

Despite being a middle-size country of 23 million inhabitants, Taiwan is an extremely diverse society when it comes to languages spoken at home, at work or in the media. To understand language use and ...

Students in last semester’s “North Korea and Religion” course studied eleven memoirs written by North Korean defectors. Then, on the final day of class in December, they heard directly from one. The ...

Michelle Zauner is the subject of a new feature in GQ Korea, which the Japanese Breakfast leader is touting as her first interview in Korean. It is indeed in Korean, a language I do not speak, but ...

The department of Asian societies, cultures and languages has launched a Korean language program, according to ASCL and history professor Soyoung Suh. Starting with KOR 1: “First Year Course in Korean ...

From K-pop phenomena "Gangnam Style" and BTS to South Korea's success on screen with Parasite and Squid Game, interest in Korean popular culture has skyrocketed in the past decade. One way experts ...

There’s never been a better time to learn Korean. It’s one of the fastest-growing languages in the world, outpacing traditionally popular rivals like Chinese in multiple markets – reflecting the ...

Georgetown University faculty and administrators anticipate that a new Korean major will be approved and available to students by the fall 2022 semester. Members of the department of East Asian ...

Across the country, Americans who love K-pop and K-dramas are flocking to Korean language classes. A K-pop dance team at Duke is a sign of the Korean cultural wave.Credit...Video by Jeremy M. Lange ...