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Dancing Through the Revolution: North Korean Opera by Suk Young Kim |
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Written by Yeji Viviana Kim
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Sunday, 05 April 2009 16:28 |
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 On March 24, Suk-Young Kim, Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance at the University of California at Santa Barbara, delivered a talk on “Dancing Through the Revolution: Performing Revolutionary Women in China and North Korea,” at the Munk Centre, University of Toronto.
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The North Korean Human Rights Issue: Seminars by Gordon Flake & Mike Kim |
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Written by Elliot Storm
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Tuesday, 17 March 2009 19:14 |
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 As part of its ongoing speaker series, the North Korea Research Group, a joint undergraduate and graduate student initiative sponsored by the Munk Centre and Asian Institute at the University of Toronto, recently hosted two discussions on the subject of North Korean human rights.
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Regional Security and North Korea: A Perspective from Japan |
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Written by Elliot Storm
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Monday, 10 November 2008 19:52 |
 Because discussion of North Korea tends to be so heavily focused on the subjects of nuclear nonproliferation, regime survival and the increasing number of refugee claimants fleeing famine and gross human rights abuses, it is easy to fall back on the assumption that these issues constitute the most pressing concerns for all actors within the Asia Pacific region and beyond. After all, what could be more important to the security and sovereignty of nearby states than preventing the devastation sure to occur during nuclear conflict or in the relatively unlikely event of regime collapse? |
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It's quite an interesting time to be studying North Korea to say the least. With the actions of North Korea and so much information in the news, it has been quite difficult to wade through all the analysis, speculation, and rumour surrounding everything from succession to nuclear proliferation. A lot of the analysis speak of China's role in this international issue. Whether one believes China has a significant, but difficult role to play in this affair is up to different shades of interpretation, however the NKRG thought it would be interesting to find out what some Chinese students in Beijing thought of the matter.
