<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt">The British Association of Korean Studies is extremely pleased to announce the <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Bill</span> <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Skillend</span> Prize 2019.<span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p><span class="gmail-im"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt"> <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt">This prize is awarded in commemoration of the late Professor <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Bill</span> <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Skillend</span> to an undergraduate student submitting an outstanding dissertation on a Korea-related topic. Professor <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Bill</span> <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Skillend</span>
was a pioneer in the study of Korean language and literature and
responsible for the introduction of its instruction in Britain. <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"> <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;text-indent:18pt">In memory of the late Professor <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Bill</span> <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">Skillend</span>, a sum of up to £200 is available as Prize money.<span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p></span><p style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt">The
competition is open to any undergraduate student, studying at a
university in Britain, who would like to present for consideration a
dissertation/Final Project/Independent Study Project equivalent to 30
CATS/credits on a Korea-related topic. The text should be typewritten,
and not exceed 12,000 words. <span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p><span class="gmail-im"><p style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt">The
submitted work should be no more than 4 months old at the closing date,
and must be submitted as an electronic (pdf) version to Prof Hazel
Smith <a href="mailto:hs50@soas.ac.uk" target="_blank">hs50@soas.ac.uk</a>, and cc’ed to <span class="gmail-m_-8158246575349677480gmail-m_8975398431766381083gmail-il">BAKS</span> President, Charlotte Horlyck <a href="mailto:ch10@soas.ac.uk" target="_blank">ch10@soas.ac.uk</a><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p></span><p style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt">Submission deadline 31<sup>st</sup> August 2019.</p><p style="line-height:115%;margin-left:18pt"><a href="http://www.baks.org.uk/wptest/">http://www.baks.org.uk/wptest/</a></p></div></div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="1"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="KO">Charlotte Horlyck 샬롯 홀릭</span> / <span>President of the British Association of Korean Studies 영국 한국학회장</span>/ Chair of SOAS Centre of Korean Studies 한국학연구소 소장/ Senior Lecturer in Korean art history, <span lang="KO"></span>Department of History of Art and Archaeology <span lang="KO">고고미술사학과 교수 </span><span lang="EN-US">/ </span>한국미술사 / Learning and Teaching Coordinator, SOAS School of Arts</span></font><br></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"></span></font><div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></font><span lang="EN-US"></span>
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