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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are pleased to extend our invitation to participate in our online event focused on the current inter-Korean exchange projects,
developmental cooperation, and the integration of North Korean defectors in South Korea.</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Aim:
</b>This convention aims to foster in-depth discussions and insights into key areas, including inter-Korean exchange initiatives, development collaborations, and the socio-economic integration of North Korean defectors in South Korea. We welcome multifaceted
research contributions from both young or established scholars scholars and practitioners. There's also potential for collaborative research endeavors and joint publications.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Event Details:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Date:</b> February 15th, 2024</span></li><li style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Venue:</b> Online via Zoom</span></li><li style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Time (Respective Time Zones):</b></span></li><ul style="list-style-type: circle;">
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<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bratislava (GMT +02:00): 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM</span></li><li style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Seoul (GMT +09:00): 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM</span></li></ul>
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<p><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Deadlines:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Abstract Submission:</b> December 31st, 2023 (approx. 300-500 words) to
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marianne.franziska.jung@uniba.sk</a> or <a href="mailto:whjung727@gmail.com" target="_new" id="OWA7a748188-d028-830d-f254-5dce34fa4b9d" class="OWAAutoLink">
whjung727@gmail.com</a></span></li><li style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Notification of Acceptance:</b> Mid-January 2024</span></li><li style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Full Paper Submission:</b> February 8th, 2024 (approx. 2000-3000 words)</span></li></ul>
<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Presenters:</b> Approximately 6 selected via a blind review process.
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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Opening Speech:</b> Prof. Song, Young Hoon (KNU)
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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Moderators:</b> Marianne Jung, PhD (Comenius University) and Jung Wonhee, PhD (KNU)</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The event will also delve into the current socio-economic development landscape in North Korea, offering a holistic view of the region's progress.</span></p>
<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your expertise and insights would greatly enrich this discourse. We look forward to your contributions and active participation
in this significant event.</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For further inquires, please feel free to contact us anytime.
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<p class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: calc(var(--scale-factor)*24.00px); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Warm regards,</span></p>
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