Essays: The Understanding Korea Contest 2022

Essay Themes : International Images of Korea, Improvements using Understanding Korea Materials

Eligibility : Foreigners, Koreans living abroad

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.

Submission : Through the official website of the Academy of Korean Studies (Applications available from 1st June)

  – Language: Korean or English

  – Essay Length: About 3 pages in A4 format

  ※ Download the application form from information bulletins on the Center’s website and submit.

      (Only the official form will be accepted.)

  ※ Applications can be submitted using either Theme 1, Theme 2, or both.

Prizes

  ※ Taxes related to the acceptance of and use of the prize are the winners’ responsibility.

Submission : official website of the Academy of Korean Studies
: https://www.aks.ac.kr/ikorea/english/

○ Language: Korean or English
○ Essay Length: About 3 pages in A4 format

Application : June 1 – July 31, 2022, 18:00 (KST)

Contact : The Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies
highspirit@aks.ac.kr

• 2022_Contest_application_form.doc
• 2022_Contest_Information.pdf
• 2022_Contest_Poster.pdf