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> H-ASIA
> April 24, 2012
>
> Call for submissions - 2012 Korean Literature Essay Prize Contest (for
> undergraduate and high school students)
> ***********************************************************************
> From: H-Net Announcements <announce@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
>
> The 2012 Korean Literature Essay Contest
>
> Call for Papers Date: 2012-11-30
> Date Submitted: 2012-04-18
> Announcement ID: 194049
>
> The 2012 Korean Literature Essay Contest The Center for Korean
> Research (CKR) at Columbia University, in partnership with the
> Weatherhead East Asian Institute Undergraduate Initiative, invites
> students to enter the 2012 Korean Literature Essay Contest. This
> contest is sponsored by the Korea Literature Translation Institute and
> is open to college and high school students.
>
> Essay Contest Eligibility: the contest is open to all undergraduate
> and high school students currently enrolled in school during the
> contest application period.
>
> Essay Topic: All essays must be non-fiction and original work.
> Entrants may choose any topic that analyzes a single aspect of the
> novella The Bird by Oh Jung-Hee (Telegram Books, 2007). The Bird is
> available at major online bookstores.
>
> Essay Format: Undergraduate college students must submit essays that
> are no longer than 1500 words. High school students must submit essays
> that are no longer than 1200 words. All essays must use 12 point Times
> New Roman font and must be double-spaced. On the title page of the
> essay, please include your full name, home address, email address,
> name & address of college or high school, current year in school, and
> planned year of graduation. The essay must be written in English.
>
> Essay Submission: Submit by e-mail to jk2857@columbia.edu. The subject
> for the e-mail submission should be "2012 Korean Literature Essay
> Contest."
>
> Essay Deadline: Essays must be received by November 20, 2012.
>
> Awards for College Students: Prizes will be awarded to the three best
> undergraduate essays. The first prize winner will receive a Mac Book
> Pro; the second prize winner will receive a Kindle Fire; and the third
> prize winner will receive a $50.00 Amazon gift card.
>
> Awards for High School Students: Prizes will be awarded to the three
> best high school essays. The first prize winner will receive a Kindle
> Fire; the second prize winner will receive a Kindle Touch; and the
> third prize winner will receive a $50.00 Amazon gift card.
>
> Winners will be announced in early December 2012. Writers of winning
> essays grant the Center for Korean Research permission to publish
> their essays on the Center for Korean Research website
> (www.columbia.edu/cu/ckr).
>
> Judging: The essays will be judged by affiliates of Columbia
> University; their decisions are final. The judges decision process is
> confidential: no discussion of or rationale for the judges decisions
> will be warranted, required, or forthcoming. Judging will be based on
> originality and quality of the literary analysis of The Bird. Entries
> must be non-fiction.
>
> For further information, please call Jooyeon Kim at (212) 854-1728 or
> visit Columbia Universitys Center for Korean Research website
> (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ckr).
>
>
> Jooyeon Kim
> Program Coordinator
> Center for Korean Research
> Weatherhead East Asian Institute
> Columbia University
> Tel: 212.854.1728 Fax: 212-749-1497
>
> Email: jk2857@columbia.edu
> Visit the website at http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ckr/eventUpcoming.html
>
>
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