<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="">Dear Koreanists, </font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style=""><span style="font-weight:inherit">For those interested in cross-continental dialogues and comparative research, I am pleased to invite you to submit a panel or paper to the </span><span style="background-color:transparent"><b>Europe-Asia Forum 2027</b><span style="font-weight:inherit"> </span>organized by the</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit"> </span><span style="font-weight:inherit;background-color:transparent;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit">Institute for European studies (IEE) at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB). </span></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-weight:inherit;background-color:transparent;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">This annual event is organised in Brussels in the hope of bringing together scholars from across Europe and Asia. The 2027 Forum will take place on <b>9-10 March 2027 at the Institute for European studies, ULB (Brussels, Belgium)</b>.</font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The 2027 edition is entitled: &quot;<b>Back to the Future? New Challenges and/or Historical Continuities in Political, Economic and Cultural Conflicts. A Comparison Europe/Asia</b>\u201d.</font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The IEE-ULB is happy to co-organise this event with EASt (the center for East Asian Studies at the ULB); ICAS (ULB Institute for Critical Areas Studies) and Waseda Brussels Office.</font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The conference is organised under the academic coordination of François Foret and Juliette Schwak and welcomes submissions of both papers and panels. <b>The deadline for submission is Monday 16 November 2026</b>.</font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>The full Call for Proposals, including the conference themes, submission guidelines and important deadlines, is available here: </b><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fiee.ulb.be%2Fen%2Fnews%2Feurope-asia-forum-2027&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjuliette.schwak%40ulb.be%7C05631378a64e4d773c3708df1fae9735%7C30a5145e75bd4212bb028ff9c0ea4ae9%7C0%7C0%7C639264506900645240%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=nsVdoCZNkbISnKW63CDPt8nTa4TqvQx39%2BE0nbwynPY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="gmail-OWAcbaad81a-c676-2e3a-edc9-44e84b91b434" class="gmail-x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="URL d&#39;origine: https://iee.ulb.be/en/news/europe-asia-forum-2027. Cliquez ou appuyez si vous faites confiance à ce lien." style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b>CALL FOR PAPERS - Europe-Asia Forum 2027 - Institut d&#39;Études européennes</b></a></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></b></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Proposals can be submitted via: </b><a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conftool.net%2Feurope-asia-forum-2027%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjuliette.schwak%40ulb.be%7C05631378a64e4d773c3708df1fae9735%7C30a5145e75bd4212bb028ff9c0ea4ae9%7C0%7C0%7C639264506900687987%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=97rx%2BhX%2BaRfmUcp1xrieyNslRhEk6MN1rlqJJyxZG0s%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="gmail-OWAc3c8f288-a81e-0d64-8c70-9e0c9e107e0e" class="gmail-x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="URL d&#39;origine: https://www.conftool.net/europe-asia-forum-2027/. Cliquez ou appuyez si vous faites confiance à ce lien." style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><b>Europe-Asia Forum 2027 - ConfTool Pro - Login</b></a></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="">We would be grateful if you could share this call within your networks and with colleagues who may be interested!</font></div><div class="gmail-x_elementToProof" style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div></div><div>Best regards,</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dr. Juliette Schwak</div><div>Associate Professor and Principal Investigator of the ERC Starting Grant project PENEA, &#39;Longing for an Economic Past?<span style="color:rgb(4,4,4);font-family:euclid-regular,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(4,4,4)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Political economic nostalgia in East Asian societies&#39; (2026-2031)</font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(4,4,4)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences</font></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>