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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Dear subscribers to the Korean Studies Mailing List,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We at the AKSE (Association for Korean Studies in Europe) Council are looking now at desirability and potential feasibility of possibly including
access to South Korean databases (via CrossAsia) as a part of AKSE membership package. But to come to any definite conclusion on this point, we need first to map the current status of South Korean database use by Europe’s Korean Studies practitioners. In this
connection, we will kindly ask you to fill out a small questionnaire we prepared:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="KO" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang",serif;color:#424242">설문지를</span><span lang="KO" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#424242">
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</span><span lang="KO" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang",serif;color:#424242">초대했습니다</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#424242">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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- use of South Korean databases by Europe-based Koreanists </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5s7QlF40sg8lTHH0owq0o1Lz5gznrySQoAS5Txo5U0-aLHg/viewform">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5s7QlF40sg8lTHH0owq0o1Lz5gznrySQoAS5Txo5U0-aLHg/viewform</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">The results of the survey will be an important reference in our work to provide access to South Korean databases to these European Koreanists who
currently do not have it. Filling out the questionnaire would not take more than 4-5 minutes of your precious time. We know that on-line surveys are bothersome, but still hope that you will respond to this one!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Best greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Vladimir Tikhonov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">(AKSE President, on behalf of AKSE Council)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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