AKS Korean Studies Grant
The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) is pleased to announce the application guidelines for 2023 Korean Studies Grant Program. This program provides variety of funding opportunities for researchers affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea, to enhance the quality of Korean studies and globalize Korean studies. Anyone who are interested in this program and meets the eligibility is welcome.
Academic Research
The program supports academic research, either individual or collaborative, on Korea-related subjects.
Eligibility
Researchers who have a doctorate degree affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea and have one or more research results within the past 4 years (August 2018-July 2022 / Dissertations are excluded).
Conference and Workshop
The program supports academic conferences and workshops on Korea-related subjects
- International or national conference or workshop
- Thematic conference or workshop
Eligibility
Researchers affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea.
Scholarly Publication
The program assists scholarly publication for the broad dissemination of original research results in Korean Studies.
- Scholarly Journal
- Book Publication
Eligibility
- Researchers affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea
- (Book Publication) Applicants must have a signed contract with an overseas publisher of scholarly books related to Korean Studies without receiving any other publication support from other institutions.
Educational and Cultural Program
The program supports lectures, educational programs, and cultural activities designed for the dissemination of knowledge in Korean Studies.
Eligibility
Researchers affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea.
Translation of Overseas Korean Studies Monograph
The program supports translation of Korean Studies Monograph published outside of Korea into Korean.
* Including university textbooks with a description related to Korea.
Eligibility
Researchers affiliated with educational or research institutions outside of Korea.
NB: Please refer to application guidelines for details of each program.
Required Documents
- Signed Application Form
- Project Director’s CV
In case of Academic Research, the following is additionally required:
- Co-researcher’s CV
In case of Book Publication, the following two documents are additionally required:
- A copy of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the publisher
- The manuscripts (Completion of manuscript 60% or more)
In case of Translation of Overseas Korean Studies Monograph, the following documents are additionally required:
- Translation and the original text (Completion of translation 20% or more)
- Co-translator’s CV
- Proof of copyright of translation
Application Period
August 17, 2022 (Wed.) 10:00 AM –
September 29, 2021 (Thu.) 5:00 PM (Korea Standard Time)
* It is highly recommended for applicants to complete their application before September 28, 2022 one day earlier, because application system will be automatically shut down after the deadline.
Application Method
Online submission at the Academy of Korean Studies’ website: click on the URL below
한국학중앙연구원 > 알림마당 > 공모·지원 (aks.ac.kr)
* Please submit all the required documents online (hard copy will not be accepted).
* Please refer to the Online Application Manual.
Result Notification
The result of your application will be notified on our website and also by email in December 2022.
Contact Information and Submission
E-mail: grant@aks.ac.kr
※ Please refer to application guidelines of Korean Studies Grant 2023 and the attached files for details. We cordially ask you to contact grant@aks.ac.kr for inquiries.
