- Dr. Sang-young Rhyu, Yonsei University, “The Political Economy of Informal Networks in Japan and Korea; Amakudari and Parachute Appointment” on January 14, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Wayne Patterson, St. Norbert College, “Maritime Customs and Sino-Korean Relations: New Perspectives on Korea’s “Chinese Decade”” on January 28, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Tun-jen Cheng, College of William and Marry, “Political Discontent in East Asian Emerging Democracies” on February 25, 2011 3:30 pm
- Ambassador John Everard, British Ambassador, “Inside North Korea” on March 4, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Grace Cho, City University of New York, “Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War” on March 11, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Michael Namkil Kim, University of Southern California, “Apprehensional Modal in Korean: (u)I-kka poa” on April 8, 2011 3:30 pm
- Conference: North Korea in Transition: Where is it Going? on September 15, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Mike Chinoy, University of Southern California, “The North Korea Crisis: A Dangerous Stalemate” on September 21, 2011 3:00 pm
- Workshop: Multicultural Coexistence and East Asian Community on October 17, 2011 2:00 pm
- Dr. Nicholas Hamisevicz, KEI, “U.S. Approaches to New Leadership in the Koreas” on October 20, 2011 3:30 pm
- Dr. Millie Creighton, UBC, “Korean Kids’ Edutainment: Consumer, gender, and nationality socialization in Korean children’s marketing and children’s books” on November 25, 2011 3:30 pm