Archive for Publications
Catch the Korean Wave: A Special Two-Part Series in Education About Asia
Given the national and international vibrancy of Korean popular culture, Education About Asia is publishing a two-part special series that will examine the richness and diversity of a variety of activities that interest ordinary people. The focus of the winter 2009 special series is on film in Korean popular culture. The spring 2010 series will [...]
Call for Papers: Korea Yearbook 2010 (Vol. 4)
The editors of the Korea Yearbook – Politics, Economy, Society, published since 2007 by Brill, are now calling for papers for the 2010 edition of the yearbook.
The Korea Yearbook consists of four concise overviews of domestic and external affairs of the two Koreas and, on average, eight in-depth studies of contemporary political, economic, and [...]
Call for Papers: Korea Journal
The editors of Korea Journal invite manuscripts for a special issue devoted to the topic of “One Year After the 2008 Candlelight Vigils in Korea.” The candlelight vigils were touched off by the Korea-U.S. beef accord in April 2008, continued for nearly four months, and had a significant impact on Korean society. The editors thus [...]
Call for Papers: Korean Histories
A new on-line, peer-reviewed journal, Korean Histories, will be launched at Leiden University October 1, 2009, funded by a grant from the Academy of Korean Studies. Korean Histories will focus on historiography as a social process in Korea, will be devoted to research that heavily relies on sources other than the conventional written historical sources, [...]
Call for Manuscripts: Korea Journal
The editors of Korea Journal invite submission of original and unpublished manuscripts for its 2009 issues. Korea Journal is a peer-reviewed, English-language academic journal founded in 1961 and currently published quarterly by the Korean National Commission for UNESCO.
Article manuscripts should be no longer than 7,000 words in English, including notes, tables, and figures. An abstract [...]
AKS 2009 Publication Grants
The application period begins February 20 for the 2009 publication grants offered by the Strategic Initiative for Korean Studies (SIKS) in the Academy of Korean Studies. SIKS, established with the support of the Ministry of Education, provides grants for academic books in the categories “100 Korean Classics in English” and “Modern Korea” (subjects related to [...]
