<div dir="ltr"><div><font face="georgia, serif">Greetings, <span class="gmail-il" style=""><span class="gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Korean Studies</span></span></span> community!</font></div><div><p class="gmail-my-3 gmail-w-full gmail-break-words gmail-whitespace-pre-line" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px;width:740px;color:rgb(28,28,30)"><font face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-font-semibold" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px">We are pleased to announce the second edition of the IAS (Intensive Academic Seminar) in Korean Studies.  </span>The event, made possible by the support of the Seed-Advanced Project from the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS), will be held from February 2nd to 5th, 2026, at the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies (ISO), Sapienza University of Rome.</font></p><p class="gmail-my-3 gmail-w-full gmail-break-words gmail-whitespace-pre-line" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px;width:740px;color:rgb(28,28,30)"><font face="georgia, serif">It will also be possible to participate online via the following Google Meet link: </font></p><p class="gmail-my-3 gmail-w-full gmail-break-words gmail-whitespace-pre-line" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px;width:740px;color:rgb(28,28,30)"><font face="georgia, serif"><a href="https://l.jumpto.es/l/0977f9e52b2b5968c8a45a3a5fd2335eae7f9c1f?u=1497599" class="gmail-text-primary gmail-text-15-R" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(33,108,248);text-decoration:inherit;line-height:22.5px">https://meet.google.com/spi-yemu-itu</a></font></p><p class="gmail-my-3 gmail-w-full gmail-break-words gmail-whitespace-pre-line" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0px solid rgb(236,237,239);margin:0px;padding:0px;width:740px;color:rgb(28,28,30)"><font face="georgia, serif">The seminar features a program of lectures, student presentations, discussions, and tutoring sessions conducted by Italian and international scholars from various disciplinary fields. The initiative aims to strengthen research method skills, promote interdisciplinary exchange, and offer young researchers in Korean studies the opportunity to receive valuable feedback from mentors with different academic backgrounds. For more detailed information, please refer to the attached program. Thank you.</font></p></div><div><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border-width:0px;border-style:solid;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:709.143px;color:rgb(80,83,88)"><font face="georgia, serif">Sincerely,</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border-width:0px;border-style:solid;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:709.143px;color:rgb(80,83,88)"><font face="georgia, serif">Somin Chung, on behalf of the IAS Organizing Committee</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;border-width:0px;border-style:solid;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:709.143px;color:rgb(80,83,88)"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Universitą di Roma &quot;La Sapienza&quot;</span> </font></p><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" alt="" style="display:flex" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/007f754dc7dc986993f83e597d4daad773e6c92b.png?u=1497599"></div>