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Drawing from a variety of academic disciplines and subject-matter specializations, this conference will be an opportunity for undergraduate students to present their original research in Korean Studies .<b> Papers can be on any topic related to Korean Studies.</b></span></span></div>
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This conference is open to undergraduate students currently attending a college or university in the United States or Canada. Up to twenty (</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">20) papers will be selected based on originality and feasibility, with the goal of having the presentations incorporate a broad range of topics. Finalists will be announced by July 29, 2022 and t</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">he<strong> </strong>authors will submit their final papers by August 31, 2022.</span></span></div>
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<b>Please submit an abstract between 300 and 500 words outlining the scope of the proposed paper, along with a CV, statement of motivation (one page) and contact information (name and email address) for two references to <span style="color:rgb(54,198,253)"><a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/438eih/obwd9snc/sm3hr2" style="font-weight:normal;font-weight:normal;color:#333;text-decoration:underline;color:#333;text-decoration:underline;color:rgb(54,198,253)" target="_blank">gwiks@gwu.edu</a> </span>by July 8, 2022, </b>and indicate “2022 Next Generation Scholarship Conference Application – [Full Name]” in the subject line. The statement of motivation should describe the applicant's interest in Korean studies, how they came to write their research paper, and what they aim to accomplish by participating in the conference. </span></div>
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