Call for Essays : The Understanding Korea Contest 2022
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- 2022/06/10
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- English
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We
are pleased to announce the Call for Essays of the Understanding Korea
Contest 2022. Please note the following guidelines. The Center for
International Affair at AKS is the home of the Understanding Korea
Project, which seeks to correct inaccurate information on and improve contents
about Korea in International textbooks.
1. Essay Themes
Themes |
Detail |
International
Images of Korea |
- Images
of Korea in international instruction materials (International textbooks,
Internet sites, etc.) - Proposals on how to improve the image of Korea |
Improvements using Understanding Korea
Materials |
- Improvements using Understanding Korea
materials and suggestions for developing new materials |
※ Understanding Korea materials published
by AKS can be requested for the purpose of this contest. Available at the site
below.
(Website: https://www.aks.ac.kr/ikorea/english/ → Understanding Korea materials)
2. Eligibility : Foreigners, Koreans living abroad
3. Submission : Through the official website of the Academy of Korean Studies
○ Language: Korean or English
○ Essay Length: About 3 pages in A4 format
※ Download the application form from information bulletins on the
Academy of Korean Studies website or the Center
for International Affairs website and submit. (Only the official form will be accepted.)
- Website: https://www.aks.ac.kr/ikorea/english/
※ Applications can be submitted using
either Theme 1, Theme 2, or both.
4. Prizes
Title |
Number of winners |
Prizes |
Grand Prize |
2 |
Awarded by the Ministers (MOFA & MOE) Prize worth 1,000,000 won |
Excellence Prize |
4 |
Awarded by AKS President Prize worth 400,000 won |
Participation Prize |
6 |
Awarded by the Center Director Prize worth 200,000 won |
※ Taxes related to the acceptance of and use of the
prize are the winners’ responsibility.
5. Application Period : June 1 - July 31, 2022, 18:00
※ Applications arrived after the deadline (Korea Standard Time) will not be received.
6.
Announcement of winners :
September 20, 2022
※ The result of the contest will be posted on the Center's
website,
(https://www.aks.ac.kr/ikorea/english/) and all winners will be notified individually.
7.
Contact : The
Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies
○ Email: highspirit@aks.ac.kr
※ All inquiries about the contest must be made by
email.