Dissertation Defense: Jeffrey Youn

Anonymous, “Whole Map of Suwon,” from Records of the Construction of Hwaseong Fortress, woodblock print, 1801, 8.5 x 13.5 inches, National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea.

Dissertation defense

Jeffrey Youn, PhD candidate

“The Planning, Construction, and Operations of Suwon in Late-Eighteenth-Century Korea: A Genealogy of the Joseon City and the Modernization of Korean Production and Markets”

Committee members: Karen-edis Barzman, chair; Thomas F. McDonough; John W. Chaffee (Department of History); Sungdai Cho (Department of Asian and Asian American Studies), Outside Examiner

Monday, May 2, 2022 – 10:00 a.m. EDT

This defense is open to the public; due to the ongoing pandemic, it will take place on Zoom. Participants must be signed in to Zoom and must register in advance. The registration URL is: https://binghamton.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtc-6tpzMiG9beY4-g3I35KIq9ptFmIKd-

Please join us to celebrate Julia Walker’s book, Berlin Contemporary: Architecture and Politics After 1990

Celebrity Sighting!

Spotted in the museum store at Castello di Rivoli – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin, our own Tom McDonough!

Student Curator Talks at the University Art Museum on Tuesday, April 26th

On Tuesday, April 26th from 5:00 – 6:00 PM at the Binghamton University Art Museum in the Fine Arts building, Fall 2021 Student Curators will introduce their ongoing exhibitions and discuss the curatorial experience they gained through the BUAM’s internship program. This special event is part of Binghamton University’s annual Research Days, a week-long celebration of faculty and student research over the past year.