GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS)
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GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS)
@GW_IKS
GWIKS promotes the Korean humanities in the nation's capital through hosting lectures, seminars, and conferences. *Views expressed here do not reflect GW*
Washington, DC Katılım Ocak 2017
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In this episode, we explore the surprising reality of gaming in North Korea—from pre-installed phone games and service-center installations to closed, intranet-based app platforms.
🎧 Listen to Digital Divide Ep. 6 now!
#DigitalDivide #NorthKorea #Technology #Culture #Games
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Thank you, Senator Andy Kim, for joining the GW Institute for Korean Studies to highlight the critical role of the U.S.–ROK partnership in building a more resilient future. 🌏
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It was great to join the GW Institute for Korean Studies to discuss the importance of the U.S.-ROK partnership in building a more resilient future.
We must lean into our strategic alliances, protect immigrant workers, safeguard universities as a hub of innovation, and develop economic partnerships with nations like South Korea.
I heard from students and leaders in the room — this is how we’ll create opportunity and security for the next generation.
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Join us next Friday at 3:00 pm in Lindner Family Commons to launch Professor Gregg Brazinsky's new book "Cold War Comrades" about the history of the relationship between North Korea and China! Refreshments will be provided. RSVP here ow.ly/QqFE50YLjiT
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GWIKS Visiting Scholars had the privilege of meeting with the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office on April 17. Scholars had an engaging discussion with Attorney John McCarthy on the American judicial system. Grateful for the opportunity!
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In this episode, Grace and Professor Kim explore "Phone Money." Discover how North Koreans turned simple SIM cards into a sophisticated financial network.
🎧 Listen to Digital Divide Ep. 5 now!
#DigitalDivide #DPRK #NorthKorea #Technology #Culture
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🙌 We would like to sincerely thank everyone for watching our videos. Your support and engagement allow us to spread the word about Korean reunification, and we hope you find our content engaging and informative. Keep an eye out for our final three videos!
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The fourth episode of Digital Divide examines the rise of servi-cha, North Korea’s semi-private transport vehicles, and how they have built a nationwide logistics network within a socialist system that officially bans private ownership.
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GWIKS Visiting Scholars had the privilege of meeting with Chung K. Pak, Chief Administrative Law Judge of Maryland (Office of Administrative Hearings). Grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to a planned visit to the Montgomery County, Maryland, Prosecutor’s Office soon
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Episode 3 of Digital Divide examines North Korea's Jangmadang markets, featuring defectors discussing trade, cell phones, and the impact of corruption and COVID-19.
🎧 Listen to Digital Divide Ep. 3 now!
#DigitalDivide ##DPRK #NorthKorea #Technology #Culture
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Are mobile phones a gateway to freedom or a tool for surveillance? Explore how technology shapes lives and challenges boundaries in the second episode of Digital Divide.
🎧 Listen to Digital Divide Ep. 2 now!
#DigitalDivide ##DPRK #NorthKorea #Technology #Culture
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“No phone, no girlfriend.”
In Ep. 1 of Digital Divide, Grace & Prof. Kim explore North Korea’s tech scene—from foldable phones to media smuggling.
🎧 Listen now on YouTube and all major podcast platforms! #NorthKorea #DigitalDivide #Kdrama #Technology #Culture #Phone #Education
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