Symposium on the Impact of Christianity on Korean Culture
The Henry Luce Foundation Colloquium Series on Korean Christianity
Friday, May 07, 2004
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
10383 Bunche Hall
Panel I: (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
Dr. David Silva, University of Texas at Arlington
“Western Attitudes toward the Korean Language: An Overview of Late 19th and Early 20th Century Mission Literature”
Dr. Don Baker, University of British Columbia
“Importing Religion: Christianity and the creation of Korean religion”
Response by Dr. Tim Tangherlini, UCLA
Panel II: (1:00 – 4:00 p.m.)
Dr. Chung-shin Park, Professor of Church History, Soongsil University
“The Protestant Church as a New Political Training Institution in Korea”
Dr. Yong-Shin Park, Professor of Sociology (emeritus), Yonsei University
”The Church as a Public Space: Resources, Practices, and Communicative Culture in Korea”
Dr. Keith Howard, School of Asian and African Studies, University of London
“Fighting the Superstition of Tradition: Christianity and Korean Music”
Response by Dr. Namhee Lee, UCLA
Special Instructions
* Please note: The start time has changed to 10:00 a.m.
For more information please contact
Center for Korean Studies Tel: 310-825-3284
koreanstudies@international.ucla.edu
www.international.ucla.edu/korea
