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	Forest of Leaders: Talents and Impacts of UChicago's Korean International Students Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Korean Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), this exhibit follows the footprints left by talented Korean students at UChicago and highlights some of the lasting impacts they have made in professional and academic fields, as well as a look at the commercial and philanthropic contributions made by founder Chey Jong-hyon (MA ‘61 Economics) and his son and business successor Chey Tae-won (X, Economics).	Sept. 3 — Dec. 13, 2024 View web exhibit	Subjects University of Chicago Korean Studies
Exhibits
	(Co)-Humanitarian (Co)-Humanitarian used print and visual resources to illustrate the ideological and geographic divisions between South and North Korea. The exhibit also conveyed North Korea’s human rights issues.	Locations Regenstein 5th Floor Reading Room May 1 — Aug. 1, 2017 View web exhibit >>	Subjects Area Studies Korean Studies
	20 Years and After: Korean Collections Consortium of North America (KCCNA) The Korean Collections Consortium of North America (KCCNA) was founded in 1994 with 6 member institutions, with the University of Chicago quickly joining as the 7th member in 1995. This exhibit shows a selection of the University of Chicago’s KCCNA-assigned subject books.	Locations Regenstein Bookstacks, 5th Floor March 1 — April 1, 2016 View web exhibit >>	Subjects Korean Studies
	Celebrating the Poetry of Asia & the Middle East For their inaugural joint exhibit, five area-studies librarians on the fifth floor of the Joseph Regenstein Library celebrate poetry from their own areas of expertise.	Locations Regenstein Bookstacks, 5th Floor May 1 — June 30, 2018 View web exhibit >>	Subjects Korean Studies Middle East Southern Asia Japanese Studies Chinese Studies
	Far East: An Exhibition of Resources in the University of Chicago Library The exhibit represents the breadth of the Library's East Asian holdings, which have developed with the University and the Center for East Asian Studies since the Center's beginnings at the University in the 1930s.	Locations The Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center Jan. 1 — Dec. 31, 1973	Subjects East Asian Studies Chinese Studies Japanese Studies Korean Studies
	Forest of Leaders: Talents and Impacts of UChicago's Korean International Students Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Korean Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), this exhibit follows the footprints left by talented Korean students at UChicago and highlights some of the lasting impacts they have made in professional and academic fields, as well as a look at the commercial and philanthropic contributions made by founder Chey Jong-hyon (MA ‘61 Economics) and his son and business successor Chey Tae-won (X, Economics).	Sept. 3 — Dec. 13, 2024 View web exhibit >>	Subjects University of Chicago Korean Studies
	The Shanghai Jews This three-case exhibit is part of an event series exploring the experience of many thousands of Jewish refugees who escaped to Shanghai during World War II.	Locations Regenstein 3rd Floor Reading Room Jan. 15 — March 30, 2019 View web exhibit >>	Subjects East Asian Studies Jewish Studies
	Understanding North Korea through Stamps The East Asian Collection acquired more than 2,000 North Korean stamps this year, each of which has been digitized and accompanied by in-depth data to form the first digital collection of its kind developed by any library worldwide.	Locations Regenstein 5th Floor Reading Room Sept. 23 — Feb. 12, 2020 View web exhibit >>	Subjects East Asian Studies
	인재의 숲: 시카고대학교 출신 한국 유학생들의 발자취 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Korean Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), this exhibit follows the footprints left by talented Korean students at UChicago and highlights some of the lasting impacts they have made in professional and academic fields, as well as a look at the commercial and philanthropic contributions made by founder Chey Jong-hyon (MA ‘61 Economics) and his son and business successor Chey Tae-won (X, Economics).	View web exhibit >>	Subjects University of Chicago Korean Studies