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CFP: The End of War? The Korean Armistice after Sixty Years

01/25/2012 CFP No comments

The Journal of Korean Studies Announces Call for Papers for Thematic Issue

Call for Papers on “The End of War? The Korean Armistice after Sixty Years”
Thematic issue of The Journal of Korean Studies, Volume 18 No. 2 (Fall 2013)
Due July 31, 2012

The 2013 the­matic issue of The Journal of Korean Studies (JKS), under the direc­tion of guest edi­tor Charles K. Armstrong of Columbia University, will have as its theme the six­ti­eth anniver­sary of the Korean War Armistice. We invite orig­i­nal stud­ies of the armistice and its his­tor­i­cal and present-day sig­nif­i­cance by schol­ars from fields includ­ing – but not lim­ited to – diplo­matic, polit­i­cal, social and cul­tural his­tory, as well as polit­i­cal sci­ence, law, soci­ol­ogy, anthro­pol­ogy, and film and lit­er­ary studies.

We are inter­ested in man­u­scripts from a vari­ety of the­o­ret­i­cal, con­cep­tual, method­olog­i­cal and geo­graph­i­cal per­spec­tives, includ­ing those deal­ing with par­tic­i­pants on var­i­ous sides of the con­flict: North and South Korea, the US, China, the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and United Nations coali­tion forces. For fur­ther infor­ma­tion please con­tact Charles K. Armstrong at cra1​0​@​columbia.​edu.

Articles appear­ing in the JKS are abstracted and indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Sociological Abstracts, Social Services Abstracts, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, PAIS International, Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts, Bibliography of Asian Studies, Historical Abstracts, and America: History and Life.

JKS is a peer-reviewed jour­nal and all papers will be vet­ted by two out­side read­ers.
Please sub­mit your man­u­script by July 31, 2012 to Tracy Stober, JKS Managing Editor, at jourks@u.washington.edu and to Charles K. Armstrong at cra1​0​@​columbia.​edu.

For detailed infor­ma­tion on the sub­mis­sion process please review the sub­mis­sion pro­ce­dures on the JKS web­site: http://​jsis​.wash​ing​ton​.edu/​k​o​r​e​a​/​j​k​s​/​s​u​b​m​i​s​s​i​o​n​g​u​i​d​e​l​i​n​e​s​.​s​h​tml

Contact:

Tracy L. Stober
Managing Editor
The Journal of Korean Studies
Center for Korean Studies Publication Series
University of Washington-Seattle
206−543−7896 FAX 206−685−0668
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Korean language instructor at the University of British Columbia

05/21/2011 FYI No comments

From: H-Net Job Guide:

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University of British Columbia, Department of Asian Studies
Korean Language Instructor

Institution Type: College / University
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Position: Lecturer

The DEPARTMENT OF ASIAN STUDIES
University of British Columbia

is accept­ing appli­ca­tions for one 12-month lec­turer posi­tion (1 year con­tract) in Korean lan­guage, com­menc­ing September 1, 2011 and end­ing August 31, 2012. The suc­cess­ful appli­cant will teach up to 24 cred­its of Korean Language and pos­si­bly Asia courses related to Korean lan­guage and/or cul­ture, pos­si­bly from first– to fourth– year, over the cal­en­dar year as well as assist in pro­gram admin­is­tra­tion and development.

Applicants are required to have native or near-native flu­ency in Korean, a Master’s degree (or be near com­ple­tion) in Applied Linguistics, Language Education, or TESOL/TESL, and rel­e­vant teach­ing expe­ri­ence at the college/university level in North America. Salary com­men­su­rate with expe­ri­ence. Read more