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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=KO link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The Review of Korean Studies</span></i></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Call for Papers: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:19.5pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Articles, Proposals for Thematic Issues, <br>and Primary Sources on Korean Studies</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The Review of Korean Studies</span></i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> (RKS) is a peer-reviewed, academic journal published in English by The Academy of Korean Studies biannually. Since its first publication in 1998, the <i>RKS </i>has been striving to stimulate dialogue and promote the exchange of ideas, theories, and perspectives among Koreanists in both Asia and the West, by publishing cutting-edge articles in all subfields of Korean Studies. <i>RKS </i>is widely recognized by scholars as one of the leading English-language journals in the Korean Studies field. <i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt'><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>RKS</span></i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> is currently soliciting articles from potential authors in any field of Korean Studies for publication in the following sections of the journal for December 2013 and future issues of the journal. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:18.0pt'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The paper should be an unpublished original work of the author(s) and not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Book reviews, extended review articles, reports on significant academic events and other issues relevant to Korean studies may also be submitted. </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.2pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;mso-line-height-alt:12.05pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Submission Period and Manuscript Format<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:6.85pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>I. Research Articles</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:35.45pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-14.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Submission deadlines:<b> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:94.15pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:8.0gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-14.15pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>English</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> <b>August 15, 2013 </b> for December 2013 Issue (Vol. 16-2) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:120.0pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:40.0pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>February 5, 2014 </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>for June 2014 Issue (Vol. 17-1)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:82.45pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Korean</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> <b>August 15, 2013 </b> for June 2014 Issue (Vol. 17-1)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:70.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:7.0gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:84.0pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>February 5, 2014 </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>for December 2014 Issue (Vol. 17-2)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Proposed articles should be submitted 3.5–6 months in advance in English, or 10 months in advance in Korean from the publication date in order to allow for peer review and pre-publication editorial work. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-21.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>A manuscript should normally be no more than thirty (30) pages in length, including the following contents:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-15.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>an abstract of 150-200 words and four to five keywords<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:2.0cm;text-indent:-15.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>a list of references of no more than five (5) pages<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-15.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>iii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>tables and figures, if any<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:56.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-14.15pt;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-21.25pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Authors who speak English as a second language are strongly recommended to have their manuscript copy edited before submission.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:6.85pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:6.85pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>II. Proposal Submission for Thematic Issues</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:42.55pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-22.55pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Submission deadlines: <b>October 1, 2013</b> for December 2014 Issue<br> <b>April 1, 2014</b> for June 2015 Issue <br>(* a minimum of one year in advance of publication)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-21.25pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Thematic issues should include at least three and as many as five articles, all of which must be original works of scholarship and should not have been published or be under consideration for publication elsewhere. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:40.3pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>A proposal for a thematic issue should be two (2) pages in length and include: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:2.0cm;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>the proposed theme of the issue <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>the contribution of the research <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>iii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>the names, academic affiliations, and contact information of the proposed authors of the articles <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>iv.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>tentative title and one-paragraph abstract of each article <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.15pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>v.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>target publication date<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-21.25pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The guest editor:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>RKS</span></i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> will review and select proposals that best fit the goals of the journal, and the guest editor among the proposed authors.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The guest editor¡¯s duties include, but are not limited to, writing an introduction to the topic, working closely with the individual authors to ensure that each thematic article is within the scope of the overall topic, and meeting submission deadlines. The guest editor will be paid an honorarium for conducting such duties. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>iii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The guest editor may elect to write a thematic article in addition to the general introduction to the issue. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-20.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>iv.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The guest editor may also recommend prospective reviewers for the individual articles. To avoid potential conflicts of interest, however, peer reviews will be conducted by the <i>RKS </i> editorial staff. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:2.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-22.4pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo12'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The <i>RKS</i> strongly recommends that all articles be written and submitted in English. However, in special circumstances, articles may be submitted in Korean for translation into English 7–10 months before the publication date. Please contact the editors in advance for submissions in Korean.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:15.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-indent:6.85pt;line-height:15.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>III. Materials on Korean Studies</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:42.55pt;text-indent:-21.25pt;mso-list:l1 level4 lfo14'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Submission deadlines: <b>August 15, 2013</b> for December 2013 Issue (Vol. 16-2)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:120.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:12.0gd;text-indent:40.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>February 5, 2014</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'> for June 2014 Issue (Vol. 17-1) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:35.4pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The section is a new feature of the RKS that is intended to introduce primary sources and documents that provide significant insights into the history and culture of Korea. An overview or meticulous translation of primary sources may be submitted, with:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='margin-left:2.0cm;text-indent:-21.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo16'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>i.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Bibliographical information of the source<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='margin-left:2.0cm;text-indent:-21.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo16'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>ii.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>150-200 word introduction<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:8.4pt;margin-left:42.55pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;mso-para-margin-right:0cm;mso-para-margin-bottom:8.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:2.13gd;text-indent:-21.25pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>2. Footnotes and reproductions of the original text may be added, if necessary. (In the event of publication, the author is responsible for acquiring high-resolution images of the text, along with permission to publish them.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Georgia style='margin-left:42.55pt;mso-para-margin-left:2.13gd;text-indent:-21.25pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>3. Publication of a manuscript exceeding 30 pages in length should only happen after advance consultation with the chief editor and/or the editor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><p class=Pa2 style='margin-bottom:7.2pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Submission Guideline</span></b></span><span class=A17><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=Pa6 style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:34.2pt'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>All manuscripts should be submitted by email as an attachment in MS Word document (.doc) format, with a cover page including an email address, a mailing address and a short introduction about the author(s)/contributor(s). In the preparation of manuscripts, authors are requested to observe the standards specified by the RKS, which generally follows the Chicago Manual of Styles, 16</span></span><sup><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black;position:relative;top:-2.5pt;mso-text-raise:2.5pt'>th </span></sup><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Edition and the R/R system for Korean romanization. Additional instructions for authors can be obtained from the RKS website: <br><a href="http://review.aks.ac.kr">http://review.aks.ac.kr</a> </span></span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=Pa2 style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Please send all submissions to the following email address:</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Lee Ji-Hyun<br>Managing Editor, The Review of Korean Studies<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:review@aks.ac.kr">review@aks.ac.kr</a> </span></span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>323 Haogae-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, <br>Gyeonggi-do 463-791, Republic of Korea </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=Pa2 style='margin-left:35.4pt;mso-para-margin-left:3.54gd;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph'><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Telephone (+82-31-709-8111, ext. 324), or fax (+82-31-709-4168)</span></span><b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Post -Submission Procedures<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=Pa6 style='margin-left:38.0pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo18'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span class=A17><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>All research manuscripts will be refereed by two (2) blind reviewers. The translated primary sources may be blind-reviewed by one or two experts of the field, based on which the submitter may be asked to revise the translation. </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:38.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo18;text-autospace:ideograph-other;word-break:keep-all'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Evaluation process will usually take up to 8 weeks from the submission date till the notification of the result. Should the review process take longer, the author will be notified. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:38.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo18;text-autospace:ideograph-other;word-break:keep-all'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>The editors of the <i>RKS</i> reserve the right to make stylistic amendments including grammar, romanization, and citation format without consulting the author. Final proofs incorporating any such corrections will be sent to the author for final approval.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:38.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo18;text-autospace:ideograph-other;word-break:keep-all'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gautami","sans-serif"'>Publication approval of a manuscript will be confirmed by the <i>RKS </i>editorial board after sufficient revisions (if necessary) are made by the author(s) following initial <i>RKS</i> review. 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