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VIDEO: North Korea's Change Generation - Sokeel Park

July 17, 2014

Sokeel Park, LiNK's Director of Research & Strategy, works closely with defectors to build our understanding of North Korea, acts as a media liaison, and develops our strategy. Previously, he worked for the South Korean government, the United Nations, and diplomatic consultancy Independent Diplomat. Through his work, he's developed new insight about the millennial generation in North Korea.

Check out the video below to learn more:

Three key points:

1. North Korean millennials live in a new economic reality.

2. They have more access to outside information than ever before.

3. This generational increasingly shares in non-compliance, disobedience, and even frustration against the regime together.

Learn more:

Reddit AMA with Sokeel Park

North Korean millennial documentary project

North Korean Advocacy Fellows: Meet the Class of 2024!

April 24, 2024

Meet Bella, Lily, and Grace, LiNK’s 2024 Advocacy Fellows! Over three months, they’ll be working closely with us in the US and sharing their stories in cities across the country. Join us at a Fellows speaking event near you!

New Haven, Connecticut

April 22nd, 1:30 pm

Yale University - Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium

53 Wall St, New Haven, CT 06511 

No RSVP required

Cambridge, MA

April 24th, 6:30 pm 

B-L01 Town Weil Hall, Belfer Building79 JFK St.,

Cambridge, MA 02138

RSVP here

Atlanta, Georgia 

April 28th, 8 pm 

Emory University - Emory Student Center MPR 4,5,6

605 Asbury Cir, Atlanta, GA 30322

RSVP here

Dallas, Texas 

April 29th, 5:30 pm 

Southern Methodist University

The Martha Proctor Mack Grand Ballroom

3300 Dyer Street Dallas, TX 75205

RSVP here

San Francisco, CA 

May 5th, Optional Lunch 1:00pm | Event Start 1:45pm

True North Church

655 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

RSVP here

New York City, NY 

May 15th, 6pm 

Exilic

240 West 37th Street, 2nd Floor, New York NY 10018 

RSVP here

Washington DC

May 28th, 6:30 pm 

Private Home - Address sent after RSVP

RSVP here

Los Angeles, CA

June 6th, 6:30 pm 

UCLA - Bruin Viewpoint Room

308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024 

**Parking costs will be reimbursed by the UCLA LiNK Team with a valid receipt.

RSVP here

Not based in one of these cities? No worries! Meet the Fellows virtually on June 12, 2024 at 4pm PT for their Graduation Event. RSVP here to hear their stories and participate in a live Q&A.

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