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Casey Lartigue Jr

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North Korean refugee's unexpected relationship with Harvard

Harvard graduate students visiting South Korea hold up copies of “Greenlight to Freedom,” which they purchased and had co-authors Han Song-mi and...

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Overcoming impostor syndrome: Part 2

Casey Lartigue Jr., center, seated at the table, with graduate students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in this September 2024 photo /...

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Overcoming impostor syndrome: Part 1

gettyimagesbank On Sept. 26, I participated in Chatter and Cheers, a reception at the Harvard Graduate School of Education intended to foster...

17.01.2025 10

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Escape from North Korea, then and now

It has been said that everything is brand new to those who don’t know history. Earlier this year, I was interviewed live on Arirang TV about recent...

14.01.2025 20

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I'm active, not busy

Casey Lartigue, left, holds books with graduate students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in this September 2024 photo. Courtesy of...

05.01.2025 4

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It’s not an emergency to them

A pivotal lesson that has guided my professional career was one I learned during my freshman year at Harvard University. Professor Thomas...

21.12.2024 4

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They escaped North Korea, now the world is noticing

Casey Lartigue Jr., second from left and Lee Eun-koo, second from right, co-founders of Freedom Speakers International celebrate winning the Global...

16.12.2024 7

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Do North Korean refugees really want to be human rights advocates?

Casey Lartigue Jr., right, addresses the 2024 Korea Hana Foundation International Seminar, Nov. 19. Courtesy of Casey Lartigue Jr. Should North...

30.11.2024 4

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Do North Korean refugees really want to be human rights advocates?

Casey Lartigue Jr., right, addresses the 2024 Korea Hana Foundation International Seminar, Nov. 19. Courtesy of Casey Lartigue Jr. Should North...

30.11.2024 7

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From the page to the stage: North Korean refugee authors share their stories

FSI co-founders and North Korean refugee authors meet with international high school students visiting South Korea, Oct. 16. Courtesy of Freedom...

23.11.2024 4

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Trump 2.0 & North Korean refugees

North Korean refugees went through seven stages during Donald Trump's first presidential administration. Stage 1, Trump shocked North Korean...

11.11.2024 10

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'Me, we'

Casey Lartigue Jr. This year, I finally began saying “we” about the Korea Times newspaper. My association with the paper started in 2013 as a...

02.11.2024 3

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Where banned books aren't chic

Asked when he wrote his best legal opinions, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson answered: “On the way home from the courthouse,...

20.10.2024 2

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'Manel' monitors: critics or catalysts?

Reactions were swift, fierce and cynical after it was reported that an all-men speaker lineup had been organized for a conference on North Korean...

31.08.2024 3

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Casey Lartigue Jr

'Manel' monitors: critics or catalysts?

Reactions were swift, fierce and cynical after it was reported that an all-men speaker lineup had been organized for a conference on North Korean...

27.08.2024 2

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Defector or refugee? Does it matter?

Shakespeare didn’t have former North Koreans in mind but his words are appropriate: “That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as...

23.07.2024 10

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