Past Event

OFFSITE EVENT - "Ode to My Father" Film Screening at GWU

This is an off-site event not taking place at the Wilson Center, for further details and to RSVP please contact the Sigur Center for Asian Studies directly.

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A special screening of "Ode to My Father" - a tale of the history of modern Korea seen through the eyes of one family. This event is being sponsored and hosted by the Wilson Center's Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy, the Korea Foundation, and the George Washington University's Sigur Center for Asian Studies.

5:15 - 6:00 PM: Welcoming Reception with Korean Food

6:00 - 6:30 PM: Explanatory Lecture: 

·         Moderator - Jisoo Kim (George Washington University)

·         James Person (Woodrow Wilson Center)

·         Gregg Brazinsky (George Washington University)

6:30 - 8:30 PM: Screening of the Film

8:30 - 9:00 PM: Q&A Discussion with Admiral J. Robert Lunney, USN, Retired

The Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E Street, NW, Harry Harding Auditorium, Room 213
Washington, DC 20052

Watch the film trailer:

See a special Wilson Center NOW interview with Admiral Lunney:

The Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy is a part of the Woodrow Wilson Center's History and Public Policy Program.

Hosted By

Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy

The Center for Korean History and Public Policy was established in 2015 with the generous support of the Hyundai Motor Company and the Korea Foundation to provide a coherent, long-term platform for improving historical understanding of Korea and informing the public policy debate on the Korean peninsula in the United States and beyond.   Read more

Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy

History and Public Policy Program

A leader in making key foreign policy records accessible and fostering informed scholarship, analysis, and discussion on international affairs, past and present.   Read more

History and Public Policy Program

North Korea International Documentation Project

The North Korea International Documentation Project serves as an informational clearinghouse on North Korea for the scholarly and policymaking communities, disseminating documents on the DPRK from its former communist allies that provide valuable insight into the actions and nature of the North Korean state.   Read more

North Korea International Documentation Project