An aerial view of Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin during a beautiful orange sunset looking north towards the skyline. You can see the Congress, South First, and Lamar Bridges.

Korea Week: Community Voices Panel

For:

Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community Partners

Date:

Thu, Sep 24 2026, 5:45 - 7:30pm

Location:

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Discover how Korean culture continues to grow and thrive in Austin during a conversation with members of the local Korean and Korean American community.

Robert Oppenheim, professor of Korean Studies at UT Austin, will moderate a panel featuring perspectives from community organizations, including the Korean American Association of Greater Austin, the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce, and the Korean American Student Association. Panelists will discuss cultural heritage, community building, and the connections between Korea and the greater Austin community.

Following the discussion, attendees are invited to continue the conversation with panelists and fellow guests while enjoying local Korean fusion cuisine.