Thousands of Years of Korean History: Birth and Growth

Thousands of Years of Korean History: Birth and Growth

Myung chul Youn - Professor Emeritus of History, Dongguk University; Professor of Archeology, Samarkand State University of Uzbekistan

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Room 276, Humanities Quadrangle See map
320 York Street
New Haven, CT 06511

This lecture will include an introduction and conversation with Arne Westad, Elihu Professor of History, Yale University


Myung-chul Yoon is professor emeritus of history at Dongguk University and professor of archeology at Samarkand State University of Uzbekistan. His research focuses on the history of Goguryeo as well as East Asian maritime history. He has published over 60 books and numerous journal articles.

He is also a poet and explorer and has published 14 poetry books.


Supported by The Kim Hongnam Korean Studies Fund

Region: 
Korea