Schedule
April 2023

● Call for Applicants: 2023 AKS Understanding Korea Grant for the Development of education sources and Activities
1. Support recipients: overseas experts in elementary, middle, or high school education and textbooks authors
2. Support category: Development of Educational Materials for Understanding Korea, Understanding Korea Activities
3. Support amount: up to KRW 50 million per project (the amount of assistance may vary according to the nature of
each project)
4. Grant period: June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024 (1 year)
5. Grant application period: April 1 - April 30, 2023 (Korea Standard Time)
6. Grant award announcement: [scheduled] May 31 (Wed), 2023, via AKS website and by email
7. How to apply: apply online via the Academy of Korean Studies website (https://www.aks.ac.kr)
8. Contact: Division of Understanding Korea Project (aks_project@aks.ac.kr)
1. Support recipients: overseas experts in elementary, middle, or high school education and textbooks authors
2. Support category: Development of Educational Materials for Understanding Korea, Understanding Korea Activities
3. Support amount: up to KRW 50 million per project (the amount of assistance may vary according to the nature of
each project)
4. Grant period: June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024 (1 year)
5. Grant application period: April 1 - April 30, 2023 (Korea Standard Time)
6. Grant award announcement: [scheduled] May 31 (Wed), 2023, via AKS website and by email
7. How to apply: apply online via the Academy of Korean Studies website (https://www.aks.ac.kr)
8. Contact: Division of Understanding Korea Project (aks_project@aks.ac.kr)

● 2023 Textbook Seminar for Educators of Azerbaijan
1. Period: April 17 - April 22, 2023
2. Invitees: Educators
3. Programs: Textbook Seminar, Lectures about Korea, Visit to Korean World Heritage
4. Contact: Division of Understanding Korea Project
1. Period: April 17 - April 22, 2023
2. Invitees: Educators
3. Programs: Textbook Seminar, Lectures about Korea, Visit to Korean World Heritage
4. Contact: Division of Understanding Korea Project
● The 172nd Colloquium on Korean Studies Abroad
1. Date & Time: April 21 (Fri.), 2023 at 11:00-12:00
2. Venue: The Academy of Korean Studies
3. Presenter: Chi-Yun Shin (Sheffield Hallam University)
4. Topic: South Korean Women's Cinema: National Contexts and Transnational Reception
5. Contact: Division of International Support for Korean Studies
1. Date & Time: April 21 (Fri.), 2023 at 11:00-12:00
2. Venue: The Academy of Korean Studies
3. Presenter: Chi-Yun Shin (Sheffield Hallam University)
4. Topic: South Korean Women's Cinema: National Contexts and Transnational Reception
5. Contact: Division of International Support for Korean Studies