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<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">Dear Colleagues,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">For AKSE Travel Grant applications, the last deadline of this year – end of this month (31 October 2023) – is approaching.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">Thanks to the Korea Foundation, the Association for Korean Studies in Europe can support participation in conferences (worldwide) and research
travel within Europe (e.g., library and archive visits).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">Eligible are current full AKSE members based in Europe at the time of application who have not received this grant within the past three
years.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">An application must include:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">(1) CV.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">(2) Outline of the research plan or conference paper (around two pages).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">(3) Application form, downloadable here:
<a href="https://www.koreanstudies.eu/grants-fellowships-epel/akse-travel-grants/">
https://www.koreanstudies.eu/grants-fellowships-epel/akse-travel-grants/</a>. <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">(4) A list of obtained funding and pending applications related to this project. (Note: Grant recipients can have multiple funding sources
for the same trip if double funding of identical items is avoided and the travel is not already supported by a Korean government agency.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">(5) In the case of graduate student applicants, the application should also include a letter of recommendation from a primary advisor.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640">Submit your application electronically to
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640"><a href="mailto:travelgrants@koreanstudies.eu"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0C3C82;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">travelgrants@koreanstudies.eu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2F3640"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you experience an email bounce, please send your application (or your inquiry) to this address:
<a href="mailto:andreas.schirmer@upol.cz">andreas.schirmer@upol.cz</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F3640;mso-ligatures:none">Dr. Andreas Schirmer</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F3640;mso-ligatures:none">AKSE Council, Ordinary Member (Travel Grants)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F3640;mso-ligatures:none">Palacký University Olomouc, Department of Asian Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2F3640;mso-ligatures:none">Olomouc, Czech Republic<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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