September 7, 2014 - Panel discussion with faculty, and directors of “Comrade Kim Goes Flying” at the 2014 USC Korean Film Festival hosted by the USC Korean Studies Institute, School of Cinematic Arts, and co-sponsored by the East Asian Studies Center. Panel moderation by KSI director Professor...

The Korean chokpo, or geneology books, have been used to preserve family lineages in Korea since the Koryo dynasty of the 10th century. Korean social, political, and business life is organized around the family clan, and keeping track of family generations has been a central element of Korean...