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The Institute of Korean Studies at Indiana University Bloomington is seeking applications for the Midwest Korean Studies Graduate Conference to be held Saturday, November 7<sup>th</sup> 2026.</div>
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<span style="color: black;">Applicants should send their CV and a 250-word abstract of their Korean Studies related project to
</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><a href="mailto:iks@iu.edu" id="OWA5258a17e-7b19-30b4-6055-5f7e1fe30f74" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:iks@iu.edu" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;"><u>iks@iu.edu</u></a></span><span style="color: black;"> by
September 14th, 2026. Participants will receive full travel coverage. </span></div>
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Please apply if you are interested and share with graduate students that may be interested as well.
<b>Please note that we are only able to accept domestic (USA) applicants at this time</b>.</div>
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<span style="color: black;">See attached flyer and reach out to </span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><a href="mailto:iks@iu.edu" id="OWA6db6d8ea-9dd4-9b51-9bdd-ee5c6c326eaa" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:iks@iu.edu" data-linkindex="1" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;"><u>iks@iu.edu</u></a></span><span style="color: black;"> if
you have any questions.</span></div>
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Bethany Mazurek</div>
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Indiana University Bloomington</div>
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