20.12.11<div><br></div><div>Dear Jay,</div><div>This is great news as it will build up the portfolio of degrees with Korean.</div><div><br></div><div>Happy Christmas</div><div><br></div><div>James<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On 20 December 2011 17:21, James B. Lewis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jay.lewis@orinst.ox.ac.uk">jay.lewis@orinst.ox.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

  

    
  
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          a NEW
          DEGREE<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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          of Oxford<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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          of Philosophy
          in Traditional East Asia<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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          two-year degree
          offers the following:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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        Focus on East Asia
        as a region<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Extensive training
        in Classical Chinese, Classical Japanese, or Middle Korean<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Extensive training
        in modern Chinese, Japanese, or Korean<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Topical seminar
        based on regional questions: climate, languages, kingship and
        bureaucracy,
        religion, war, economy, society, and others<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Directed readings
        in classical documents<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Opportunities to
        pursue research questions in depth through guided preparation of
        a thesis<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        Admission requirements
        include submission of standardised test score from the HSK,
        JLPT, or S-TOPIK
        examinations<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Dr. James B. Lewis
University Lecturer in Korean History
Oriental Institute
University of Oxford
Pusey Lane
Oxford,  OX1 2LE
United Kingdom
Email: <a href="mailto:jay.lewis@orinst.ox.ac.uk" target="_blank">jay.lewis@orinst.ox.ac.uk</a>
Tel: <a href="tel:%2B44-%280%291865-278200" value="+441865278200" target="_blank">+44-(0)1865-278200</a>
<a href="http://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/ea/korean/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/ea/korean/index.html</a> </pre>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Emeritus Professor James H. Grayson<br>School of East Asian Studies<br>The University of Sheffield<br>6/8 Shearwood Road<br>Sheffield S10 2TD<br><br>(tel) +44 114 222-8418<br>
(fax) +44 114 222-8432<br>(email) <a href="mailto:j.h.grayson@sheffield.ac.uk" target="_blank">j.h.grayson@sheffield.ac.uk</a><br><br>
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