The History Behind KPop Demon Hunters
John Grisafi, Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
6:00-7:00 PM
Lobby
Off Campus Location
Curious about the folklore, history, and cultural symbolism hidden within the megahit film K-Pop Demon Hunters? Join Dr. John Grisafi, postdoctoral researcher at the Nam Center, for a talk exploring the roots of Korean mythology and symbolisms that have inspired and shaped this cinematic phenomenon.
This event is hosted by the Ann Arbor District Library and sponsored by the Nam Center for Korean Studies.
Accommodation: If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact ask@aadl.org. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time to arrange.
This event is hosted by the Ann Arbor District Library and sponsored by the Nam Center for Korean Studies.
Accommodation: If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact ask@aadl.org. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time to arrange.
| Building: | Off Campus Location |
|---|---|
| Location: | Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown (343 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor) |
| Event Type: | Presentation |
| Tags: | Asian Languages And Cultures, International, korean cinema, korean film, korean studies |
| Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Nam Center for Korean Studies, International Institute |
