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Nam Center for Korean Studies
Recent News
Scholar Spotlight: John G. Grisafi
The Nam Center welcomes John G. Grisafi to the University of Michigan as a Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow for the 2025-26 academic year.
Juhn Ahn appointed Director of the Nam Center for Korean Studies
The Nam Center welcomes Juhn Ahn to directorship with his longstanding commitment to Korean studies and undergraduate education at U-M.
The Nam Center for Korean Studies at the University of Michigan International Institute encourages social, political, cultural, and economic understanding of Korea in the U-M community and beyond. Through its student and faculty support and ambitious public programming, the center seeks to increase the depth and breadth of resources devoted to Korean studies.
Events
Sep
20
“In Honor of William P. Malm: Facilitating Global Musical Encounters,” Christine R. Yano
2:00 PM
Britton Recital Hall
Earl V. Moore Building
Sep
20
Pre-Concert Lecture on Japanese Music & Dance
5:30 PM
Watkins Lecture Hall
Earl V. Moore Building
Sep
20
Concert: "A Celebration of Japanese Music and Dance: The Ethnomusicology Legacy of Professor William P. Malm"
7:00 PM
Britton Recital Hall
Earl V. Moore Building
Sep
29
Dedication to Diplomacy: Lives & Legacies in the Foreign Service
Henry Haggard, Former Minister Counselor of Political Affairs, U.S. Embassy Seoul
4:30 PM
Pendleton Room
Michigan Union
Oct
06
Mid-Autumn Moon Celebration
8:00 PM
Detroit Observatory
Oct
07
Nam Center Colloquium Series | Critically Capitalist: The Spirit of Asset Capitalism in South Korea
Bohyeong Kim, Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
4:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
