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Lecture on American Music for children  November 24, 2007
American Volunteer Betsy Fowler Lectures on American Music at Busan American Corner’s Monthly Cultural Program for Children.
Discussion on Citizen Kane with Film November 21, 2007
Economic Deputy Counselor Michael Spangler Leads Discussion on Citizen Kane with Film Students from Dong-eui University at Busan American Corner.
Lecture on Halloween to Korean Children October 27, 2007
American volunteer Betsy Fowler Gives a Lecture on Halloween to Korean Children at the Busan American Corner.
Discussion of Dream Girls via DVC October 24, 2007
Consular Officer Rachel Crawford Discusses the 2006 Film Dream Girls via DVC at the Busan American Corner.
DPAO Participates in a DVC Discussion After the Screening of A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) September 18, 2007
DPAO Robert Ogburn Participates in a DVC Discussion After the Screening of A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) at Busan American Corner.
Presentation on Dennis the Menace for Korean Children during the Monthly Film Screening August 22, 2007
American Volunteer Ms. Betsy Fowler Gives a Presentation on Dennis the Menace for Korean Children during the Monthly Film Screening at Busan American Corner.
RPO Jean Vander Woude Discusses on American Film at Busan American corner July 26, 2007
Regional Program Officer Jean Vander Woude Discusses American Film, The Natural, with Busan Citizens at Busan American Corner.
Fairfax County School Board Members Visit Busan American Corner July 3, 2007
Fairfax County School Board Members Visit Busan American Corner and Read American Stories to Elementary School Students.
The Embassy hosts a monthly film screening of Crash June 27, 2007
DPAO Robert Ogburn Discusses Award-Winning Movie Crash at Busan American Corner.
American wine seminar for local journalists at Busan American Corner May 30, 2007
The Embassy hosts the American wine seminar for local journalists at Busan American Corner with Deputy Chief of Mission William Stanton’s virtual toast.
Presentation on “The Social and Cultural Influence of Gone with the Wind” May 23, 2007
Dr. Darden Pyron, professor at Florida International University, gives a presentation on “The Social and Cultural Influence of Gone with the Wind” and discussed with 12 graduate students in Busan American Corner by DVC.
Dr. Eric Rabkin Shares Role of Science Fiction in American Culture in Busan May 3, 2007
Dr. Eric Rabkin Shares Role of Science Fiction in American Culture in Busan.
American Film Screening, Discussion at Busan American Corner May 2, 2007
American Film Screening, Discussion at Busan American Corner.
Jakarta IRO Pamela Dragovich Lectures on CRS and U.S. Legislative System at Busan American Corner February 1, 2007
The Embassy arranged a workshop themed “U.S. Library of Congress: Congressional Research Service (CRS) and Legislative Information” at Busan American Corner. Approximately 20 Busan Metropolitan Council special advisors, professors of political science and law science, leading librarians, and graduate students attended this program.  Jakarta IRO Pamela Dragovich presented on “Mission, History, Organization, Products and Services of CRS and Library of Congress.”
Lights! Camera! Cultural Diplomacy! Embassy Debuts American Film Festival at Busan American Corner January 24, 2007
The Embassy launched the first in a series of monthly American film festivals that took  place at each of the three American Corners.  The first event took place at the Busan American Corner.  With the theme “We’re the Kids in America: A Cinematic Survey of American Youth,” the Embassy’s Regional Program Office screened three different films for three distinct audiences. About 25 teachers, students, and school administrators attended this hands-on workshop.