Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand

Event details Date: Friday, October 2, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Campus: Asian American / Asian Research Institute Type: Campus Event About this event This book explores how Manhattan’s Koreatown transformed into a “transclave”—a commercialized ethnic hub driven by South Korea’s global nation-branding strategy and the diverse cultural mosaic of New York City. Date: October 2, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM College: Asian American / Asian Research Institute Address: 25 W. 43rd Street, Suite 1000 Phone: 212-869-0182 Admission: Free Website: https://aaari.info/26-10-02kim/ Official event details: https://events.cuny.edu/cec/koreatown-nyc-the-consumption-of-a-transnational-brand/