Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies

2012 Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies

This Spring, The Korea Society will take 10 American educators to Korea for its eighth annual Spring Fellowship in Korean Studies. This expense-paid program will include lectures, guided tours, and opportunities for on-site study in locales of historic and contemporary significance in Korea. This program is made possible through the generous financial support of the Freeman Foundation and the Academy of Korean Studies.

Eligibility
Applications are welcomed from anyone qualified under one/or more of the following eligibility criteria:
1) Administrators of instructional resources in a state department of education
2) K-12 educators that have enrolled in two or more of the in-service educational programs offered by The Korea Society
3) Alumni/ae of The Korea Society’s Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies program, provided that they have not visited Korea under the auspices of an organized study tour for at least the last three years.

Preference will be given to applicants whose statement of purpose best matches the eligibility criteria for the category for which they are applying. For details, please refer to the application form http://www.koreasociety.org/korean_studies/fellowships/2012_spring_fellowship.html> .

Application

Applicants are requested to submit three copies of the application packet, including the application form http://www.koreasociety.org/korean_studies/fellowships/2012_spring_fellowship.html> and supporting documentation, by February 3, 2012 (postmarked) to:
Yong Jin Choi
Korean Studies Program
The Korea Society
950 Third Avenue, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10022

For more information,
Please contact:
Ms. Luz MacManus
Program Officer, Korean Studies
The Korea Society
950 Third Avenue, Eighth Floor
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 759-7525, ext. 309
Cell: (914) 562-3171
Fax: (212) 759-7530
luz.ny@koreasociety.org