[KS] Book publication sponsorship program

[Kenneth Robinson]

2012 NAHF Sponsorship Program for Book Publication
 
The Northeast Asian History Foundation (NAHF) wishes to announce a competition for publication support for a single author or co-authored book-length manuscript or an edited volume. Applications should be submitted according to the process outlined below. 
December 14, 2011
 
Chung Jaejeong
President
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Northeast Asian History Foundation
 
1. Subjects 
• Korea-Japan history, Korea-China history, shared historical awareness in East Asia, issues relating to Dokdo, East Sea, territorial rights, and similar topics 
• Other subjects related to the Foundation’s founding objective 
 
2. Information for Applications 
 □ Type of Applications: Single author or co-authored manuscript, or edited volume 
 □ Qualifications
   • Overseas English-language publisher 
   • South Korean publisher capable of English-language publishing overseas or holding a contract with an overseas English-language publisher
     • Please refer to the Foundation's homepage (http://www.nahf.or.kr/eng) for further information. 
Upon opening the homepage, click “Notice.” On the page that opens, look for item 043 in the list in the middle of the page and click on the title for item 043. The text of item 043 will then appear. 
□ Required Documents
• Application form “2012 NAHF Sponsorship Program for Book Publication” (see below)
• Manuscript file(s) (to be sent as attached files)
□ How to apply: submit documents by post or by e-mail 
   • Address: Office of Public Relations and Education, Northeast Asian History Foundation, 12F Imgwang Building, 81 Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-705, Republic of Korea
• E-mail: book at nahf.or.kr
 - Please note the deadline for applications (see below)
    - Submitted documents will not be returned 
  • Applications will be accepted until February 3, 2012
  • Notice of Selection: the selected applicant will be notified by March 30, 2012
 
3. Review and Selection Process
 □ Examination Process
    * A deliberation committee will make a final decision following a three-stage review process 
□ Details of Examination
   • First stage of review: confirm that the application meets the requirements 
   • Second stage of review: subject review
     - Materials for review: application documents and manuscript chapters submitted 
     - Focus of review: chapters are thorough and unique, possible contribution to relevant area (academic value), research content, previous research on the subject by scholars, and other factors
• Third stage of review: overall deliberation: Overall review based upon the outcome of the second stage of review 
      * The deliberation committee may not select a recipient if it is determined that there is no appropriate application 
 
4. General Information Related to Publication 
   • Up to US$20,000, including postage for delivery of the required number of books to NAHF
• The manuscript will be published as a book by October 31, 2012
• Author(s) must recognize the Foundation’s sponsorship in the publication 
    * Details may be discussed with the Foundation following selection 
 
5. Cancellation of the “2012 NAHF Sponsorship Program for Book Publication” funding support
   • Applicant publishes the manuscript through another organization(s) or company(ies)
   • Applicant illegally uses the theme and main contents of other publications 
• Content infringes upon intellectual property rights
   • The manuscript is a revision and enlargement of a previously published book(s) 
   • Applicant is guilty of providing false research or other inappropriate behavior such as plagiarism 
 
* For further information, please contact the Northeast Asian History Foundation at book at nahf.or.kr.
  		 	   		  
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