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Academy of Korean Studies is pleased to announced its </SPAN><SPAN
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for the translation of Korean Studies Works for 2005</SPAN><SPAN
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Academy of Korean Studies is supporting translation of Korean Studies books to
promote the growth of educational and academic activities related to Korean
Studies overseas. Those concerned with this area of Korean Studies at home and
abroad are encouraged to participate in the project. </SPAN></P>
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Project Categories</SPAN> </P>
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Studies books and writings in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Language</SPAN> </P>
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to English</SPAN> </P>
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Qualification of Applicants</SPAN> </P>
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Korean Studies scholars working in the area of Humanities and
Social Sciences who have experience in research projects,
academic activities, or translation works. </SPAN></P>
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Original authors of the target book are encouraged to participate in
the project.</SPAN> </P>
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Application Period and Announcement of Selection</SPAN> </P>
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Deadline for Submission : 12:00 am December 23(Fri), 2005 (Korea Local
Time) </SPAN></P>
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Announcement of Selection </SPAN></P>
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selected will be notified individually on December 27, 2005. </SPAN></P>
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further information, please visit AKS homepage.</SPAN> </P>
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English </SPAN><SPAN
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Korean </SPAN><SPAN
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<DIV><FONT size=2>International Support Division<BR>The Center for Information
on Korean Culture<BR>The Academy of Korean Studies</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Tel. +82-31-709-9843, <BR>
+82-31-709-8111(ext.821, 822)</FONT></DIV>
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