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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">European Journal of Korean Studies new web platform</span></b><a href="http://www.ejks.org.uk" id="LPlnk960169" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:11pt; text-decoration:none"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; color:rgb(0 ,0 ,0)">:
</span></span></b><b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; color:rgb(0 ,0 ,0)">www.ejks.org.uk</span></b></a></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">After sixteen volumes and twenty-seven years,<i>
</i></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">The Papers of the British Association for Korean
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Studies (BAKS Papers)</span></span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt"> became the<i>
</i></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">Journal of Korean Studies</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">. Founded in 1991, the<i>
</i></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">BAKS Papers </span>
</i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">has been a repository for the most rigorous and interesting academic
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">output on the Korean Peninsula in the United Kingdom. The<i>
</i></span></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt"> sees the British Association for Korean Studies</span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">
</span></i></span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">developing
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">its scholarly mission </span><span style="font-size:12pt">expanding to encourage Korean Studies in the United
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Kingdom and beyond, in particular, by stimulating teaching and research on
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Korea and facilitating the publication of English-language peer reviewed
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">academic work in all disciplines on matters Korean. With this evolution, the<i>
</i></span></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies
</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">aims to be the leading peer reviewed, citation
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">indexed outlet for academic output in Europe in the English language, providing
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">European and global scholars of Korea a venue that we know has been much in
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">demand, long called for, and greatly </span><span style="font-size:12pt">anticipated.</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">Until now neither the<i>
</i></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt"> nor its predecessor<i>
</i></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">The Papers of the British Association for Korean
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Studies</span></span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt"> has been satisfactorily
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">or practically accessible online. We are very happy to announce that following
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">more than a year of work and the generous support of the Academy of Korean
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Studies, the </span></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">European Journal of
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Korean Studies </span></span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">has a new home
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">online at</span></span></span><a href="http://www.ejks.org.uk" id="LPlnk923005" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:11pt; text-decoration:none"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt"><b>
</b></span><b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">www.ejks.org.uk</span></b></span></a><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">This new website will contain an entire archive of all
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">previous issues and articles from both </span>
</span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">The </span>
<span style="font-size:12pt">Papers of the British Association for Korean Studies
</span></span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">and</span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies </span></span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt">dating
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">back to 1991. For the first time all </span><span style="font-size:12pt">issues and articles will be available individually
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">for download and purchase on one website. We have also made it much
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">easier to both become a member of BAKS, subscribe to the journal and access a
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">previously purchased </span><span style="font-size:12pt">subscription by a new online account system. Institutional
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">and Corporate members of BAKS and subscribers to the<i>
</i></span></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies
</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">will also find they can access</span></span><b><a href="http://www.ejks.org.uk" id="LPlnk261374" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:11pt; text-decoration:none"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">
www.ejks.org.uk</span></span></a></b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"> and their
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">subscription via IP authentication.</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">We anticipate readers and interested parties alike
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">will enjoy</span></span></span><a href="http://www.ejks.org.uk" id="LPlnk27581" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:11pt; text-decoration:none"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt"><b>
</b></span><b><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">www.ejks.org.uk</span></b></span></a><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"> and benefit from the step change in
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">accessibility and </span><span style="font-size:12pt">functionality it provides. Given our aims to be a leading peer reviewed journal
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">in Korean Studies we felt it was fundamentally important to develop our v</span><span style="font-size:12pt">isibility and capabilities online and service our subscribers in a way which had not occurred before. Subscriptions
to the<i> </i></span></span><i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap; font-size:12pt">European Journal of Korean Studies</span></i><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:12pt"> are competitively priced, and even the briefest of visits to our
new </span><span style="font-size:12pt">website will demonstrate the importance and value of both new work published by t</span><span style="font-size:12pt">he journal as well as the scholarly traditions of the British Association for
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Korean Studies. We look forward to seeing you online.</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Editor in Chief - Dr Adam Cathcart (University of
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Leeds)</span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Managing Editor - Dr Robert Winstanley-Chesters
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">(University of Leeds / Birkbeck, University of London)</span></span></span></p>
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