Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 14th September 2023
*** This event is now fully booked *** BKS members are cordially invited to a reception at the Korean Ambassador’s Residence to commemorate 140 years of Korea-UK diplomatic relations. Korean Night Commemorating 140 years of Korea-UK Diplomatic Relations Hosted by The Embassy […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 19th June 2023
BKS and National Army Museum Joint Event Veterans of the Korean War Wednesday 5th July 2023 at 6.30pm National Army Museum Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT Register via National Army Museum To mark the 70th anniversary of the signing […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 26th May 2023
Two British ambassadors will talk about their work, the UK’s current relations with the two Koreas, and current issues on the Peninsula. Thursday 15th June 2023 6.30pm to 9.00pm Wolfson Lecture Theatre Paul Webley Wing, Senate House SOAS University of London Thornhaugh […]
No CommentsPosted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 6th April 2023
*** This event is now fully booked *** Hallyu Exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum Friday 28th April 2023 6.15 pm to 8.30 pm South Kensington, London SW7 2RL The tour will begin in the Lobby at 6.15pm where we […]
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Written by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 21st March 2023
BKS event at Samsung KX, 27 February 2023 Life as a diplomat in 1970s Seoul Over 70 members and guests attended the BKS event ‘Life as a diplomat in 1970s Seoul’ by our very own Chairman Martin Uden and former Chairman Warwick […]
1 CommentPosted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 28th February 2023
The AGM of the British Korean Society This will be held on Monday 20th March 2023 at Samsung KX Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross N1C 4DQ from 6.45pm for a 7pm start. The AGM is open to paid-up members of the Society […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 10th February 2023
Life as a diplomat in 1970s Seoul Monday 27th February 2023 7pm to 9pm at Samsung KX Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross N1C 4DQ Warwick Morris and Martin Uden talk about their time in the British Embassy in Seoul. The […]
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Written by: Douglas Barrett | Posted on: 10th December 2022
BKS Annual Reception, 17 November The Society held its annual reception at the prestigious Naval & Military Club (The In and Out Club) on 17 November. During the evening we heard a number of speeches from our distinguished guests who included our […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 10th December 2022
*** This event is now fully booked *** Guided Tour of the Korea Foundation Gallery at the British Museum Friday 13 January 2023 at 5.30pm Sang-ah Kim, Curator for the Korean collections, and Dr. Meejung Kim-Marandet, Amorepacific Conservator for Korean Paintings at […]
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Knitted Together: The Korean Lives of Richard and Joan Rutt Oriental Museum, Durham 28th September 2024 – 4th May 2025 Free entry, no booking required A new exhibition of South Korean objects and photographs from the 1950s – 1970s donated by Richard Rutt, also known […]
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London Hallyu Festival 4th – 12th October Hallyu Festival 5 October, 11am – 4pm, Jubilee Square, New Malden Art Exhibition 4th – 12th October, 11am – 5pm 7th October, 2pm, talk with artists Hanmi Gallery, 30 Maple Street, London Talk Session 6th […]
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