The University of Pittsburgh Asian Studies Center will present "Korean Literature in the World Today" on December 3 with author Han Junghyun.
Join us for a talk by Han Junghyun, a fiction writer from South Korea, as she discusses contemporary Korean literature and her role in shaping it. Her debut short novel, The Language of Adolf and Albert, won the Dong-a Ilbo New Writer’s Contest in 2015. Since then, she has received several prestigious awards, including:
Join us to hear more about her literary journey!
- Today's Writer Award for Juliana Tokyo (2019)
- Young Writer's Award and Queer Literature Award for Our Wish is a Science Boy (2020)
- Kim Yu Jeong Literature Award and BUMA Democratic Uprising Literary Award for Kyoko and Kyoji (2021)
It runs from 5:00 to 6:30 pm in 4130 Posvar Hall (map).
