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size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Tel: 82+2 2280-7233<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Fax : 82+2 2269-4310<SPAN
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Dear
Colleague:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The International
Communication Foundation (ICF) is a non-profit Seoul-based foundation,
established in 1982. The ICF sponsors the Korean Literature Translation
Fellowship Program, which is designed to provide prospective translators with
financial assistance for studying at Korean universities or at their home
institutions, to develop their skills as translators of Korean Literature. The
ICF invites applications from candidates whose English is equivalent to that of
a native speaker and who want to specialize in translating Korean literature
into English. </SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText3 style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US>The ICF
performs a variety of other activities, including the administration in Korea of
the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) Program on behalf of
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, and seminars by well-known
Korean authors, for students and professors of American and Canadian
institutions. </SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 11pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Applicants must
be native speakers of English or Korean nationals granted foreign residency
status who are currently engaged in M.A. or Ph.D. studies in Korean literature,
English literature, or creative writing in an academic institution, whether in
Korea or in an English-speaking country, or have received admission for such
studies. Also, applicants must have an ability to speak Korean at a minimum of
LPI (FSI<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">/</B>ILR) 2.0 or OPI Advanced
level. The term of the fellowship is one year, renewable, with a monthly stipend
of two million Korean won for the In-Korea program and a quarterly stipend of
US$5,000 for overseas program. During the term of the Fellowship, In-Korea
fellowship candidates must either be affiliated with a Korean university or
pursue research under the supervision of a faculty advisor residing in Korea,
and overseas program candidates must be affiliated with a program of M.A. or
Ph.D. studies. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-US><FONT size=2> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 11pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Selection
criteria will include Korean language ability and translation skills, knowledge
and understanding of Korean literature and culture, and a related translation or
studies proposal. All applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a
professor of Korean literature, English literature, or creative writing, whether
at their home university or at some other academic institution. <B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Application Materials
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">A
completed application form (obtained from ICF) and a sealed letter of
recommendation.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">A
letter, in either Korean or English, explaining the applicant¡¯s interest in
Korean literature and<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>translation including any particular reason for wanting to enter the
field, current activities, and future plans. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">A
curriculum vitae in either Korean or English<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Official
transcripts for all university studies, both undergraduate and
graduate<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">A
copy of a score report or completion certificate for any Korean language
training program, if any. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">An English translation of
<U>approximately 5 printed pages</U> of one of the following Korean literary
works: </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: ±¼¸²Ã¼; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">If
the work is unavailable locally, a copy of the work can be requested from
ICF.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-US
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">All applications
and support materials must be received by ICF postmarked no later than September
30, 2005.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 11pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The results of
the selection will be announced by mid-November, 2005, and the submitted
applications and support materials will not be returned to applicants after the
screening.<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Korean Literature
Translation Fellowship Program<o:p></o:p></SPAN></H2>
<H1
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lang=EN-US><FONT size=3>The International Communication
Foundation</FONT></SPAN></H1>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">56-15, Jongno 2-ga,
Jongno-gu, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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</SPAN>E-mail: <A href="mailto:yds@icfkorea.net">yds@icfkorea.net</A><SPAN
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</SPAN>Tel: 82+2 2280-7233<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>/<SPAN
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