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Kim Park Nelson will be making three public appearances at UC Irvine on Monday, November 7 as part of the Homescapes/Warscapes series.  Click here for full information. Hope to see you there!  

Kim Park Nelson will deliver the keynote address at the Fourth International Symposium on Korean Adoption Studies on Wednesday, August 3 in Seoul, South Korea. Her address will include excerpts from Invisible Asians and will focus on what has happened in the last ten years of Korean Adoption Studies.  Click here for more information.

Kim Park Nelson has been invited by the adoptee group Adoption Links, DC. to discuss Invisible Asians on July 19, 2016 from 6:30-8 pm. For more information about this event, click here or here.

Kim Park Nelson will be reading from Invisible Asians at San Francisco State University on June 4, 1-4 pm.  For more information and to RSVP, go to the AKSF invite.

Kim Park Nelson was interviewed about Invisible Asians on MPR News with Tom Weber Tuesday, April 12, at 11 am central time. Listen to the streaming broadcast  here.

Come celebrate the publication of Invisible Asians, Kim Park Nelson’s academic monograph about Korean American adoptee identity and history. Saturday, March 12, 2016, 7 p.m. Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN The program will include readings from the book as well as additional readings of Korean adoptee oral histories by Korean adoptee actors … Read more…

Here’s where I’m heading in 2016: Association for Asian American Studies conference, Miami, April 28-30. Fourth International Symposium on Korean Adoption Studies, Seoul, August 3. American Studies Association annual meeting, Denver, November 17-20.

The Alliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture (ASAC) will hold its Sixth Biennial Conference in Minneapolis October 27 through 29, 2016. Proposals will be accepted through March 1, 2016. As a long-time resident of Minneapolis and a member of the ASAC Executive Committee, I’m excited to welcome this event to my home town. I’m particularly … Read more…

I’m honored to be presenting the keynote address at the Fourth International Symposium on Korean Adoption Studies on August 3, 2016 in Seoul, South Korea, as part of the International Korean Adoptee Associations’ 2016 Korean Adoptee Gathering. The day-long symposium will bring together scholars from around the world who are conducting research in the field … Read more…