<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><img src="cid:ii_lfu0hlse0" alt="image.png" width="85" height="82" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The Korea Society is accepting applications for
the <b><i>Sherman
Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Award!</i></b> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The deadline to apply for the seventh annual
competition is May 21, 2023. Established in 2017 through the generous support
of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sherman and family, the Award encourages and contributes
to the advancement of thought leadership for a new generation of Korea scholars
and professionals. Each year The Korea Society recognizes an emerging expert
and provides the awardee with an opportunity to share their expertise with a
broad general audience.<br>
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The Society seeks applications from scholars, researchers and specialists
representative of a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds. Prior awardees
have explored topics in the arts, architecture, political science and
technology and have included Ph.D. candidates, junior professors, researchers
and professionals. Former applicants have hailed from colleges and universities,
research institutions and non-profit organizations in the U.S.<br>
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<b>Program Benefits</b> for the awardee include</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">the opportunity to
conduct a public, in-person lecture at The Korea Society in early fall 2023—the
lecture is live-streamed and also recorded to allow ongoing access on the Society’s
website and YouTube channel; </span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">roundtrip air travel to
New York City and hotel accommodations and incidentals for two-nights; </span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">a $2,500 honorarium; and,
</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">the opportunity to gain
wider visibility for one’s work and to become part of a group of distinguished
alumni. Just click </span><b><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(199,63,18)"><a href="https://www.koreasociety.org/education/presentations-by-sherman-scholar-award-recipients" style="color:blue">alumni</a></span></u></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> to view prior awardees. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">For further information and to access the
application site, just click </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red"><a href="https://koreasociety.smapply.io/prog/sherman_family_korea_emerging_scholar_lecture_program_/" style="color:blue"><span style="color:red">here</span></a></span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.<br>
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Questions can be sent to </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:koreanstudies@koreasociety.org" style="color:blue">koreanstudies@koreasociety.org</a></span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. Please indicate <i>Sherman Family Lecture</i> in the Subject line. </span></p></div></div>