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DESCRIPTION:Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs Korean Peninsula Affairs C
 enter present North Koreans in Japan: Identity\, Education\, and the Strug
 gle Against Colonialism A Talk by&nbsp\;Derek\nR. Ford\, Assistant Profess
 or of Education Studies at DePauw University \n\nThere are around 800\,000
  Koreans living in Japan today who\nare foreign nationals or “special perm
 anent residents.” Even though they’ve\nresided in Japan since before the K
 orean peninsula was divided and can now\nacquire Japanese citizenship\, mo
 st today are citizens of either North or South\nKorea. Their situation\, l
 argely unknown in the West\, provides a crucial lens\nthrough which to und
 erstand the myriad aspects of the Korean conflict as the result\nof an unf
 inished struggle for national liberation. In this presentation\, Dr.\nFord
  details the&nbsp\;past and present of Koreans in Japan through the\ndevel
 opment of Chongryon (The National Association of Korean Residents in\nJapa
 n)\, a North Korean-affiliated institution that maintains dozens of school
 s\,\nneighborhood associations\, sports teams\, professional and cultural\
 norganizations\, and more. \n\nDerek R. Ford is an assistant professor of 
 education\nstudies at DePauw University who leads the only exchange progra
 m between US and\nChongryon students. Sponsored by Moynihan Institute of G
 lobal Affairs\, and Korean Peninsula Affairs Center Contact Havva Karakas-
 Keles for more information: hkarakas@syr.edu \n\n
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SUMMARY:North Koreans in Japan: Identity\, Education\, and the Struggle Aga
 inst Colonialism 
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs </p><p
 >Korean Peninsula Affairs Center </p><p>present </p><p><strong>North Korea
 ns in Japan: Identity\, Education\, and the Struggle Against Colonialism <
 /strong></p><p>A Talk by&nbsp\;Derek\nR. Ford\, Assistant Professor of Edu
 cation Studies at DePauw University </p><p>\n\n</p><p>There are around 800
 \,000 Koreans living in Japan today who\nare foreign nationals or “special
  permanent residents.” Even though they’ve\nresided in Japan since before 
 the Korean peninsula was divided and can now\nacquire Japanese citizenship
 \, most today are citizens of either North or South\nKorea. Their situatio
 n\, largely unknown in the West\, provides a crucial lens\nthrough which t
 o understand the myriad aspects of the Korean conflict as the result\nof a
 n unfinished struggle for national liberation. In this presentation\, Dr.\
 nFord details the&nbsp\;past and present of Koreans in Japan through the\n
 development of Chongryon (The National Association of Korean Residents in\
 nJapan)\, a North Korean-affiliated institution that maintains dozens of s
 chools\,\nneighborhood associations\, sports teams\, professional and cult
 ural\norganizations\, and more.</p><p> \n\n</p><p>Derek R. Ford is an assi
 stant professor of education\nstudies at DePauw University who leads the o
 nly exchange program between US and\nChongryon students. </p><p>Sponsored 
 by Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\, and Korean Peninsula Affairs Cen
 ter </p><p>Contact Havva Karakas-Keles for more information: <a href="mail
 to:hkarakas@syr.edu">hkarakas@syr.edu</a> </p><p>\n\n</p>
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