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The Korean War

A Local History

Event Details

Date
Friday, April 18, 2025
Time
4 p.m.
Location
Description
Sheila Miyoshi Jager, Professor of East Asian Studies at Oberlin College, will explore how the Korean civil conflicts between 1945 and 1949 were not merely a continuation of the legacy of colonialism, but were largely driven by the forced displacement of Koreans following the division at the 38th parallel.
Cost
Free
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email ldennis@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, April 4, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.

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