<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear Korean Studies List Members,</div><div><br></div><div>Please help us spread the word about this opportunity.  Happy holidays to all of you!</div><div><br></div><div><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_-2897596100664926339mobile-width-nopad" width="640" style="font-size:12px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339template_container" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="center" class="m_-2897596100664926339editable_image" style="padding-bottom:10px"><img alt="" height="140" src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20241213/91/07/ad/b5/ffa320c8495b93f7c5d3c088_1138x280.png" width="569" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="display: block; border: 0px;"></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-bottom:10px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-layout-column-content"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339block_rqiyboqt" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.5"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-holder" valign="top" style="padding:10px 20px 0px"><div class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-content-block"><div class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-p-div" style="font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,64,101)"><strong>The GW Institute for Korean Studies presents:</strong></span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339block_bdcyzusi" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.5"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-holder" valign="top" style="padding:4px;background-color:transparent"><div class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-content-block"><h2 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(51,51,51);text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","Avant Garde",Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,150,214)">The 2025 Graduate Student Research and Publication Workshop</span></h2></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339block_frvvfedz" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-holder" valign="top" style="padding:0px;background-color:transparent"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center;padding:10px"><img alt="" border="0" height="349" src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20241213/2b/83/cd/e7/dc8e46142191a207b52ccd18_1240x698.png" width="620" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="display: block;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339block_kbiwpkqb" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.5"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-holder" valign="top" style="padding:20px 40px;background-color:transparent"><div class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-content-block"><div class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-p-div" style="font-size:13px;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:"Arial Black","Avant Garde",Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,64,101)">The GW Institute for Korean Studies (GWIKS) is announcing a call for papers for the Graduate Student Research and Publication Workshop for 2025.</span><br></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="m_-2897596100664926339block_qwsolwbb" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-2897596100664926339e2ma-holder" style="padding:10px 20px 0px;background-color:transparent;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="borde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