<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>Please include this announcement in the Korean Studies List:</div><div><br></div><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-size:12px"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:15px 0px"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="640" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="gmail-m_-5002142363858155284gmail-m_7218527268622980466template_container" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="padding-bottom:10px"><div><img alt="" height="155.607843137" src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20220418/bd/02/0e/77/68a4f91a84971b2e3988e510_1280x310.png" width="640" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; display: block; border: 0px;"></div></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-bottom:10px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="gmail-m_-5002142363858155284gmail-m_7218527268622980466block_reiykkmj" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.5"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0px;background-color:transparent"><div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Arial Black","Avant Garde",Arial,sans-serif">The GW Institute for Korean Studies presents:</span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:transparent"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="gmail-m_-5002142363858155284gmail-m_7218527268622980466block_whtcjnfi" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-bottom:5px"></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:5px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:5px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0px;background-color:transparent"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center;padding:10px"><img alt="" border="0" height="305" src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20220418/32/21/97/b7/300cc3906694e3dcba920281_1220x610.png" width="610" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; display: block;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="gmail-m_-5002142363858155284gmail-m_7218527268622980466block_pjgwplnu" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.5"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6px;background-color:transparent"><div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center"><span style="line-height:1.5"><span style="color:rgb(0,64,101)"><strong>Wednesday, May 4th, 2022</strong></span></span></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center"><span style="line-height:1.5"><span style="color:rgb(0,64,101)"><strong>3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST</strong></span></span></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:13px;text-align:center"><span style="line-height:1.5">Hybrid Event</span></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:13px;text-align:center"><span style="line-height:1.5">Lindner Family Commons, Room 602, Elliott School of International Affairs</span></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:13px;text-align:center"><span style="line-height:1.5">Virtual via Zoom</span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><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