2023-2024年度国际学术交流资助项目实施指南.pdf
2023-2024年度国际学术交流资助项目实施指南.pdf
崔 鍾 賢 學 術 院 CHEY INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES 서울특별시 강남구 테헤란로 211 TEL 02-6310-7800 FAX 02-6310-7849 Teheran-ro 211, Gangnam-gu Seoul, 06141, Korea isef@chey.org 2023-2024年度国际学术交流资助项目 崔钟贤学术院是为纪念韩国高等教育财团创始人、前SK集团董事长崔 钟贤先生逝世20周年而成立的非盈利性公益机构，旨在继承并发扬逝者的 遗愿——通过学术发展推动韩国跻身于世界一流国家的行列。 崔钟贤学术院通过与世界二十多个国家建立的学术合作机制，聚焦于 全球战略和科技创新，从事跨学科研究。同时，学术院正在深化并完善过 去二十多年来由韩国高等教育财团推进的国际论坛、国际学术交流资助项 目(ISEF)等国际学术交流事业。 国际学术交流资助项目(ISEF)始于2000年。本项目邀请来自中国、蒙 古、越南、泰国、缅甸、老挝、柬埔寨、马来西亚、菲律宾、印度尼西亚、 印度、哈萨克斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦、伊朗等国家的学者，资助优秀亚洲学 者在韩国国内高校和研究机构进行为期半年或一年的研究。学术院为访韩 学者提供研究费、定居补助费、论文费、往返机票、人身意外保险等方面 的资助。目前已有952位学者先后受助。今年9月，17位学者受项目资助， 正在韩国进行研究学习。 目前，2023-2024年度国际学术交流资助项目(ISEF)指南已经发布， 供各位参考。希望大家给予关注和支持。 附件：2023-2024年度国际学术交流资助项目实施指南 财团法人 崔 鍾 賢 學 術 院 2023-2024 年度国际学术交流资助项目实施指南 1. 项目宗旨 国际学术交流资助项目旨在通过促进不同文化群体间的相互了解与学 术合作，推动亚洲国家学术发展以及国际交流与合作。 2. 研究领域 人文与社会科学 经济学、工商管理、政治学、公共管理、法学 、 社会学、教育学、心理学、人类学、 新闻传播学、地理学、哲学、历史学、文学 能源领域 石油化工、新能源、可再生能源等 信息科技 电子工程（电子科学） 、通信工程、 计算机科学等 生物化学、生物技术、生态学、免疫学、 基因工程等 * 非以上研究领域的学者不具备申请资格 生命科学 3. 申请资格 来自资助对象国家、具有博士学位的高校教员和学术机构研究员 原则上，所有申请人年龄应低于 50 岁 * 申请人必须具备使用英语或韩语进行研究的能力，并无阻碍从 事研究的健康问题 * 以下人员不能申请： - 正在韩国从事研究的人员 - 要在韩国授课的人员 4. 资助对象国家 中国、蒙古、越南、泰国、缅甸、老挝、柬埔寨、马来西亚、印度 尼西亚、卡撒克斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦 5. 日程安排 申请截止日期：2023 年 2 月 24 日 结果公布日期：2023 年 3 月 31 日 6. 项目期间 一年项目: 2023 年 9 月 1 日至 2024 年 8 月 31 日 半年项目: 2023 年 9 月 1 日至 2024 年 2 月 28 日 或者 2024 年 3 月 1 日至 2024 年 8 月 31 日 7. 资助明细 研究资助 - 每月 350 万韩元 - 项目结束时，提交《最终研究成果报告书》后，可获 100 万韩 元的论文费 * 只有当学者在学术院所建议的入境日期一个月之内到达韩国， 才能获得资助。 研究成果奖励 - 对在国际核心期刊（SSCI, AHCI, SCI）上发表的论文，奖励 2000~5000 美元 - 对在韩国研究财团（National Research Foundation of Korea） 登载志上发表的论文，奖励 1000 美元 * 奖励金仅限于回国后两年内的发表，且注明研究受到崔钟贤学 术院国际学术交流资助项目资助的论文。评审委员会考虑学术杂 志的影响力和作者的贡献度进行评审并决定资助金额。 定居补助费 - 100 万韩元（一次性支付） 往返机票 - 从所在地最近机场到首尔（仁川或金浦国际机场）最短航线的往 返经济舱机票费用 医疗保险 - 人身意外保险以及国民健康保险 8. 研究活动支持内容 (根据疫情情况而定) 资助学术座谈会 韩语课程 文化考察旅行、参访韩国产业机构 9. 申请流程 1) 网上申请：注册、登录（www.chey.org） 2) 完成网申表格（填写必要信息、上传研究计划书） 3) 在线提交补充材料 - 2 封推荐信 - 2 篇研究成果代表作 * 著作 2 本或研究论文 2 篇，或著作 1 本、论文 1 篇（著作及 论文均需另附 300 字以内的英文摘要） * 提交著作时，需要将原件寄送至学术院（应在 2 月 25 日之前 到达学术院） - 在职证明书 (两个月内开具的) - 博士学位证 - 博士毕业证（仅限中国高校毕业者） - 在韩合作机构的研究合作确认书 * 如果申请时有确定的研究合作机构，可以提交；最终被选拔 后需要与合作学者联系并确认访问期间的研究合作机构 4) 在 Application History 确认申请进度 10. 提交申请 设有亚洲研究中心（Asia Research Center）的学校或机构的学者： 申请人所在单位的亚洲研究中心 没有亚洲研究中心的学校或机构的学者：材料直接提交至崔钟贤学 术院 International Scholar Exchange Fellowship Chey Institute for Advanced Studies 17F, 211 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06141, Korea (T.82-2-6310-7800, E.isef@chey.org) 崔 鍾 賢 學 術 院 CHEY INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES 서울특별시 강남구 테헤란로 211 TEL 02-6310-7800 FAX 02-6310-7849 Teheran-ro 211, Gangnam-gu Seoul, 06141, Korea isef@chey.org International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 Chey Institute for Advanced Studies is a non-partisan institute launched in 2018 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of former SK Chairman Chey Jong-hyon, the founder of Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), with the vision to keep his legacy alive. The Chey Institute seeks to conduct integrated research on global strategies and scientific innovation through an academic cooperation network with more than 20 countries worldwide. The Chey Institute also commits to further develop and deepen the international academic exchange programs of KFAS, such as supporting foreign scholars and hosting international forums. The International Scholar Exchange Fellowship (ISEF), launched in 2000, invites promising scholars every year to Korea from Asian countries including China, Mongolia, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, India, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Iran. The fellows conduct research in collaboration with leading Korean universities or research institutions for one year or 6 months. The ISEF program provides scholars with comprehensive research expenses during their stay in Korea, which include round-trip airfare, settlement grants, a monthly research stipend, support for research paper publication, and accident insurance. The program has funded the research activities of 952 university professors and researchers so far who have returned to their countries after successfully completing their research in Korea. In 2021, 17 Asian scholars were invited to participate in the ISEF program and are conducting their research in Korea since last September. Please refer to the Guidelines for International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 20232024 enclosed herewith. Attachment: Guidelines for International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 □ Purpose ▪ To contribute to the academic development and common prosperity of Asian countries by promoting international academic exchange and research cooperation □ Fields of Research Social Sciences, Humanities Economics, Business Administration, Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Sociology, Education, Psychology, Anthropology, Media, Geography, History, Philosophy, Literature Energy Petrochemical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy etc. Information and Communications Life Science Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering etc. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Ecology, Immunology, Genetic Engineering etc. □ Eligible Applicants ▪ University faculty and institution researchers from eligible countries who have a doctoral degree ▪ Applicants, in principle, must be 50 years old or younger at the period of application deadline ※ Applicants must be able to carry out research in English and should not have any health issues that might hinder their research activities ※ Those not eligible: - Persons already conducting research in Korea - Persons whose prime interest is to teach in Korea □ Eligible Countries ▪ China, Mongolia, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan □ Application schedule ▪ ▪ Application deadline: February 24, 2023 Announcement of results: March 31, 2023 □ Research Period ▪ ▪ 1 Year: From September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 6 Months - From September 1, 2023 to February 28, 2024 - From March 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 □ Details of Financial Support 1. Research stipend: 3,500,000 KRW/Month 2. Settlement grants: 1,000,000 KRW 3. Research paper grant: 1,000,000 KRW (after submitting the final research paper at the end of the fellowship) 4. Publication Incentives ① $2,000~$5,000 (for an article published in journals indexed in either SSCI, AHCI, or SCI) ② $1,000 (for an article published in journals registered at the National Research Foundation of Korea) ※ Publication incentives are provided for articles published within two years after the date of the fellow’s return to his/her country that indicate the research was funded by the ISEF program at Chey Institute. The amount of incentives may vary upon careful evaluation of the journal’s influence and the writer’s level of contribution 5. Round trip airfare: Economy class round-trip airfare between Incheon/Gimpo airport and the nearest airport from the fellow’s residence 6. Medical insurance: National health insurance, accident insurance □ Research Support Program (operated depending on the COVID-19 situation) ▪ ▪ ▪ Use of facilities for academic events Korean language class Cultural tours, industrial site visits □ Application Instructions 1. Become a member of the Chey Institute homepage and log in (www.chey.org) 2. Online Application: Complete the online application by filling out the necessary information and attaching the research proposal 3. Submit supplementary documents - 2 recommendation letters - 2 research samples that best represent your work (i.e. books or research papers) with abstracts in English ※ If your representative work is a book, please send a copy to the Chey Institute by mail (only those that arrive until February 25th will be accepted) - A certificate of employment (issued within 2 months) - A copy of Ph.D. degree certificate - A letter of research affiliation (if available) ※ You can attach a letter of research affiliation if you have already contacted your host institution in Korea at the time of application submission. Otherwise, you must contact your host scholar immediately to arrange your research affiliation upon being selected as an ISEF fellow 4. Confirm submission of application at “Application History” □ Submission of the supplementary documents ▪ International Scholar Exchange Fellowship Chey Institute for Advanced Studies 17F, Teheran-ro 211, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (T. 02-6310-7800, E. isef@chey.org) www.chey.org CHEY INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES 17F, Teheran-ro 211, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06141, Republic of Korea Tel: 82-2-6310-7800 Fax: 82-2-6310-7849 E-mail: isef@chey.org http:// www.chey.org International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 CHEY INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES 1 Introduction to the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies C o n t e n t s 01 Introduction to the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies 1 Entering the new millennium, the Chey Institute launched international academic programs such as the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship (ISEF) and Asia Research Centers. 02 About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship The Chey Institute for Advanced Studies (hereinafter Chey Institute or CHEY) is a non-partisan institute launched in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the passing of former SK Chairman Chey Jong-hyun, the founder of the Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies. The Chey Institute for Advanced Studies seeks to identify geopolitical risks that threaten regional and global stability and shape strategies to mitigate these risks, explore the challenges and opportunities posed by scientific innovation on the entire spectrum of our society, and investigate the impact of scientific and technological innovation on geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics. The International Scholar Exchange Fellowship program has supported more than 950 foreign scholars to conduct research in Korea for six months or one year, in collaboration with professors and researchers at Korean universities and academic institutions. 17 Asia Research Centers (ARC) in partnership with major universities have been established in 7 countries to promote active exchanges among Asian scholars. The Chey Institute will continuously partner with leading academic institutions, research organizations, and think tanks around the world to establish a global network of top thinkers and groups working to solve the challenges of this century. The Chey Institute supports the following international academic exchange programs. 3 03 About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 4 Nanjing Forum 04 Application 6 Shanghai Forum Trans-Pacific Dialogue Introduction to the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies _1 2 _ International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023- 2024 On December 6-8, 2021, the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies launched the inaugural Trans-Pacific Dialogue in Washington D.C., to address the most pressing global challenges or crises we face today, including, but not limited to, the following: U.S.-China rivalry; Indo-Pacific strategy; denuclearization of North Korea; and the impact of scientific innovation and advanced technologies, focusing on global supply chains. The Trans-Pacific Dialogue brought together the world’s most influential opinion leaders, scholars, and incumbent and former high-ranking government officials from the United States, Korea, and Japan. On April 2022, the Chey Institute published a report compiling the speeches and session summaries from the Trans-Pacific Dialogue. Vietnam 6 2 3 Thailand Myanmar Laos 2 India 1 Cambodia Indonesia Malaysia Philippines 2 2 Iran Iraq Kazakhstan Uzbekistan 1 1 1 1 52 45 21 6 15 34 14 108 66 2 3 9 2 3 1 6 7 3 2 1 1 4 2 2 1 4 1 1 5 2 6 6 1 1 2 2 8 2 2 1 3 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 2 4 8 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 23 38 57 23 2 5 4 1 1 13 1 6 11 14 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 8 3 3 1 1 9 8 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 95 41 81 27 60 66 51 14 35 35 31 127 690 53 58 22 50 26 34 9 4 11 3 6 1 8 3 2 1 1 Pakistan Total 21 2 Colombia Russia 2 Total 60 4 Life Sciences 32 5 IT 75 Energy China Mongolia Literature Country Philosophy 7. Trans-Pacific Dialogue ISEF fellows by country and discipline History The Chey Institute for Advanced Studies and the leading US think tank Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) launched the ‘Joint Commission on Northeast Asia and the Korean Peninsula in December 2020 to form collective intelligence for the future of the region and the ROK-U.S. alliance in light of the dawn of the new Biden era. In 2020 and 2021, the joint commission held a total of five private and public sessions, discussing geopolitical risks in Northeast Asia and the Korean peninsula, including the ROK-US alliance and trade & new frontier issues. Based on such discussions, on June 2021, the joint commission published a joint report entitled "The Future of Northeast Asia and the Korea-US Alliance." In 2022, the CHEY-CSIS joint commission also held two open sessions, “The Ukraine War and the Korean Peninsula,” and “Extended Deterrence and Diplomacy.” Commenced on January 2020, the Chey Institute and CSIS As an initiative towards its mission to explore challenges and opportunities posed by scientific innovation, the Chey Institute has launched a series of scientific innovation conferences, beginning in July 2019. Under the theme “The Realistic Future of Human Life”, the inaugural event was successfully held with 16 distinguished scientists delivering inspiring lectures, from July 31st to August 1st, 2019. Since then, the Scientific Innovation Series has invited world-renown scholars and experts to examine the current status and future prospects of the latest scientific innovations in various fields including Covid-19, vaccination, quantum computing, batteries, hydrogen energy, and the metaverse. Geography 4. CHEY-CSIS Joint Projects 6. Scientific Innovation Series The Chey Institute also offers Korean language classes, seminars, and educational trips to cultural sites and industrial facilities to enhance the ISEF fellows’ understanding of Korea. Journalism Under the guiding principle that universities should play a central role in the “Rise of Asia,” the Chey Institute collaborates with major universities in Asia, including China, to cohost a wide range of international academic forums. The Chey Institute has expanded its support for these forums, both in terms of themes and partner countries. The Beijing Forum, Shanghai Forum, Tokyo Forum, Tianjin Forum, Law Forum, Nanjing Forum, Shandong Forum, Bangkok Forum and Hanoi Forum are all examples of this growing support. Scholars are expected to conduct research in the fields of humanities, social sciences, energy, IT, and life sciences. Scholars are given the freedom to choose their research topics within these fields. Anthropology 3. International Academic Forums A total of 984 ISEF fellows have been selected over the last 23 years from Asian countries including Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, the Philippines, Russia, Thailand, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The 2021-2022 ISEF fellows arrived in Seoul this past August. This cohort consists of 17 scholars from Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. They have successfully begun conducting their proposed research in collaboration with their host Psychology The ROK-US-China Trilateral Conference is a platform that brings together renowned scholars to conduct frank dialogue to seek ways to promote progressive relationships between the three countries. Since 2014, the Trilateral Conference has been held in Seoul, Brookings Institution in Washington and the School of International Studies at Peking University. The ISEF program provides outstanding scholars with comprehensive research expenses during their stay in Korea, which include round-trip airfare, settlement support, a monthly research stipend, a research grant, and medical insurance. Education The Chey Institute supports 17 Asia Research Centers (ARC) established in 7 countries, namely China, Mongolia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos. ARCs provide support for research projects, academic conferences, and research publications. scholars at the major universities and research institutions in Korea. Sociology 5. ROK-US-China Trilateral Conference The International Scholar Exchange Fellowship (ISEF) program aims to enhance regional academic exchanges and cooperation by providing Asian scholars with an opportunity to live in Korea and conduct research for six months or one year. This program was established in 1999 and began supporting scholars the following year. Law 2. Asia Research Centers (ARC) About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship Public Administration The Chey Institute invites Asian scholars to Korea every year for six months or one year to conduct research projects in collaboration with professors and researchers at leading universities and academic institutions in Korea. This program is designed not only to support the research of individual scholars, but also to enhance academic mutual understanding, and promote cooperation and development in Asia. co-hosted the “CHEY-CSIS Joint Conference on Geopolitical Risk and Scientific Innovation,” aimed at assessing the impact of new emerging technologies on international order and politics. On June 2021, the Chey Institute and CSIS published a special joint report entitled “Geopolitical Implications of Scientific Trends in Northeast Asia”, which examined the implications of scientific innovations, emerging technologies, and new norms amidst intensifying US-China technology competition and disruption of global supply chains, by reflecting on expert perspectives and analyses from leading US and Korean experts. 2 Political Science 1. International Scholar Exchange Fellowship (ISEF) Program CHEY-CSIS Joint Project Business Scientific Innovation Workshop Economics Insight China Webinar 72 24 68 95 62 984 About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship _3 3 About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 1. Purpose 4. Eligible Countries The ISEF program aims to enhance international exchanges and cooperation by promoting cross-cultural understanding and academic advancement. To this end, the Chey Institute invites qualified scholars from Asia to carry out research in collaboration with leading Korean universities and research institutions. 2. Field of Research Humanities and Social Sciences ·Economics ·Business administration ·Political science ·Public administration ·Law ·Sociology ·Education ·Psychology ·Anthropology ·Journalism ·Geography ·Philosophy ·History ·Literature Energy-related ·Petrochemical engineering and related fields Information Science and Technology ·Electrical engineering and electronic science ·Telecommunications ·Computer science and related fields Life Sciences ·Biochemistry ·Immunology ·Biotechnology ·Genetic engineering ·Ecology * Scholars from other fields are not eligible to apply. 3. Eligibility •University faculty and institution researchers from eligible countries with doctoral degrees •Applicants, in principle, must be 50 years old or younger •Applicants should be able to carry out research in English, and they should not have any health issues to hinder their research •Those not eligible: - Persons already conducting research in Korea - Persons whose prime interest is to teach in Korea Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam 5. Research Period •1 Year - From September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 •6 Months - From September 1, 2023 to February 28, 2024 - From March 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 6. Application 1) Online application 2) Research proposal 3) 2 letters of recommendation (at least one recommendation should come from a source not affiliated with your institution.) 4) Certificate of Employment 5) Certificate of Ph.D. degree 6) Research samples: 2 books, 2 research papers, or 1 book and 1 research paper 7) An English abstract of no more than 300 words must be provided for each book or research paper 8) Letter of research affiliation from the host institution in Korea (if available at the time of application) 7. Submission •Applicants should submit their application directly to the Chey Institute website. You can find your status on the “Application History” page. * In some cases, Asia Research Centers(ARC) at an applicant’s university may have a separate ISEF application process. Please check if there is a separate selection process and if so, please apply through your university ARC. For additional information, please refer to your university’s affiliated ARC. 8. Selection Process 1) Preliminary screening: 4 _ International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023- 2024 Preliminary screening by a panel of scholars from the applicant’s field of expertise. 2) Comprehensive screening: Final decision through comprehensive screening by the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies Steering Committee. Interviews may be arranged if necessary. 9. Deadline •February 24, 2023 * All original documents must reach the Chey Institute by the deadline. * Announcement of results: March 31, 2023 10. Financial Support •Research grant - Monthly research stipend of 3,500,000 KRW (approximately 2,450 USD) - One-time grant of 1,000,000 KRW will be provided after applicant submits final research paper by the end of the fellowship * If fellows do not enter Korea within one month of the recommended date of entry set by the Chey Institute, the fellowship will become invalid. •Publication incentives - 2,000~5,000 USD (for an article published in journals indexed in SSCI, AHCI, and SCI) - 1,000 USD (for an article published in journals indexed in the National Research Foundation of Korea) * Publication incentives are provided for articles published within 2 years of the date of the fellow’s return to his/ her country. The article must indicate that the research was funded by the Chey Institute’s ISEF program. The amount of incentives may vary upon careful evaluation of the journal’s influence and the writer’s level of contribution. •Settlement support One-time payment of 1,000,000 KRW •Round-trip airfare Economy class round-trip airfare between Seoul and the nearest airport from the fellow’s residence •Medical insurance - National health insurance - Accident insurance * R esearch expenses for the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship Program are provided directly to the fellows, and not to home institutions or host institutions 11. Research Support are expected to deliver presentations in Korean. •Cultural tours Cultural tours are provided twice during the year. Fellows will visit major Korean cities and cultural areas to learn about Korean history and traditions. •Visits to industrial sites Visits to prominent industrial sites and research centers will provide fellows with an opportunity to learn about Korea’s industrial development. •Please note that some activities may be canceled or downsized due to COVID-19 guidelines in Korea 12. Research Presentation •Interim progress reports Fellows are required to submit progress reports on their proposed research project on November 15, 2023, and February 15 and May 15, 2024. •Final research paper Fellows are required to submit their final research papers based on their research by February 15 or August 15, 2024, depending on the research period. Research papers should use international standard formatting for academic papers. •Final research seminar A one-day ISEF Academic Seminar will be held before the end of the ISEF fellows’ research period. Fellows will be required to make a presentation on their research results based on the research conducted during the ISEF research period. Presentations should be made in either English or Chinese. 13. Obligations •Fellows shall devote themselves to their research project without committing to any type of outside employment. •Fellows may participate in activities within the limits permitted by their visa status. •Fellows shall not violate any Korean law during the fellowships. •Fellows shall not receive any other forms of financial support. •Fellows shall reside in Korea for the duration of the fellowship and will not leave Korea without prior approval from the Chey Institute. •Fellows shall return to his/her home country after the conclusion of their fellowships. •Failure to comply with the above regulations specified as “Obligations” may result in disadvantages or expulsion from the ISEF Program. •Korean language classes The Chey Institute holds regular Korean classes for the fellows during their stay. Classes are offered from September to July of the following year. In August, fellows About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023-2024 _5 2) Complete the application form 4 Application How to Apply Please read the following instructions carefully before applying online. * Application Process 1. Confirm eligibility 2. Go to www.chey.org (Exchange Program - ISEF - Apply Application) to authenticate your email 3. Complete the online application by filling out the necessary information, submitting the research proposal, and attaching relevant files 4. Enter your recommenders’ email address at the application page to request a recommendation and send them a recommendation letter format 5. Confirm submission 1. Before Applying (ISEF) 2023-2024” carefully to make sure that you meet all the requirements, such as eligible field of research and country. Those who do not meet such requirements will be rejected without notice. •T he ISEF Application section of the website consists of four pages: personal information, academic information, additional information, and submission of documents. You may save your progress only after completing each page. You cannot save an incomplete page. The application will be deemed complete only after all four pages have been completed. •All items must be entered in English. Chinese may be entered in some cases, but always with English. •Required fields (marked with a red dot) 2. Online Application 1) Email authentication •Eligible applicants must first go to the Chey Institute website (www.chey.org) - Exchange Programs - ISEF - Apply -Application page and click the “Apply” button to proceed with Email Authentication •An authentication number will be sent to your e-mail address. •Please enter the authentication number the first time you log in to the application page. Make sure there are no spaces preceding the authentication number. •Reset your password on the application page of the Chey Institute homepage. •China Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Asia Research Center International Cooperation Bureau No. 5 Jianguomennei Dajie Beijing 100732, China T. 86-10-85195139, 6143 E. humr@cass.org.cn Communication University of China Asia Media Research Center No.1, East Street, Dingfuzhuang Chaoyang District, Beijing 100024, China T. 86-10-65779492 E. amc@cuc.edu.cn, suixin@cuc.edu.cn Fudan University Asia Research Center 804, West Main Tower, Guanghua Bldg., 220 Handan Road, Shanghai, 200433 China T. 86-21-55664196 E. jinguangyao@fudan.edu.cn, E. arcfd@fudan.edu.cn Liaoning University Asia Research Center No.66 Chongshan Zhong Road, Huanggu District, Shenyang, Liaoning 110036, China T. 86-24-62202235 E. arclnu@lnu.edu.cn Nankai University Asia Research Center Room 444, Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University, No. 38 Tongyan Road, Haihe River Education Park, Tianjin, China T. 86-22-23500327 E. arnk@nankai.edu.cn Peking University 6 _ International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023- 2024 3) Submit your research proposal and attach relevant documents •Research proposals should be attached as a doc, docx, pdf, or ppt file. The file name should be your full name (e.g., Asia Research Center Contact Information Read “About the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship ISEF Curtural Tour must be entered in order to move to the next item. •Every question must be answered completely and carefully. •After completing the application form, you may temporarily save your progress and return later to make changes by logging in and accessing the information from the Application History. After you make your final submission, you will not be able to make changes to your application. However, you may make additional requests for recommendation letters. •Please attach a recent ID photograph. ISEF Seminar Asia Pacific Research Institute RM.216, 1st Courtyard, Beijing 100871, China T. 86-10-62756800 E. apri@pku.edu.cn Renmin University of China Asia Research Center, International Office No.59 Zhongguancun Street Haidian District, Beijing 100872, China T. 86-10-62515293 E. lwq@ruc.edu.cn Tsinghua University Asia Research Center Wenxilou 107, Beijing 100084, China T. 86-10-62792578, 62772802 E. wenwen@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn Yanbian University Asia Research Center No.977 Gongyuan Road Yanji, Jilin 133002, China T. 86-433-2732181, 2436506 E. kj1027@163.com •Mongolia National University of Mongolia Asia Research Center Room 206A, Main Building, National University of Mogolia, Ikh Surguuliin gudamj-1, Baga Toiruu, Sukhbaatar district, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia POB 46A-523 T. 976-11-322568, 320159 E. research@num.edu.mn •Myanmar Yangon University Asia Research Center University Avenue, Kamayut Yangon 11041 Union of Myanmar T. 951-531486, 502078 E. a2thant@gmail.com Zhejiang University Asia Research Center No.48, Tianmushan Road Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310028, China T. 86-571-88273077 E. jinjianren@hotmail.com, backsh32@163.com •Cambodia Royal Academy of Cambodia Asia Research Center Russian Boulevard., P.O.Box 531 Phnom Penh, Cambodia T. 855-23-890180 E. arc_racademy@yahoo.com •Laos National University of Laos Asia Research Center Dongdok Campus, POB 7322 Vientiane, Lao PDR T. 856-21-740283 E. nuol-arc@nuol.edu.la, bouadam06@yahoo.com •Thailand Chulalongkorn University Asia Research Center 16th Floor, Chamchuri 10 Building (Chaloem Rajakumari 60) Phyathai Road, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330 Thailand T. 662-2183203 E. pataravadee.S@chula.ac.th •Vietnam Vietnam National University, Hanoi Asia Research Center 144 Xuan Thuy Road, Cau Giay District, Hanoi, Vietnam T. 84-24-3754-7670 (ext. 723) E. arc@vnu.edu.vn Application _7 Wang Lei.docx). •Research proposals must be a minimum of four pages (A4, single-spaced) and use Times New Roman (12-point font). •At the beginning of your proposal, please indicate your full name, affiliation, field of research, and proposed research topic. •Research proposals should include the following: - Statement purpose: Be specific about your academic interest within your field. - Background: Place your research project in an academic context by referencing major works by other scholars in this field. A bibliography may be attached in order to provide the background of your proposed project. Also, describe how your proposed research plan is related to your previous study/research and fits your future academic goals. - Objectives: Write a clear and detailed description of your proposed research objectives. - Scope, design, and methodology: Describe the scope, design, and methodology of your proposed research project. - Schedule: Explain how your project can be completed within the duration of this fellowship. - Significance: Explain the significance of your proposed project for your academic field, your own professional development, and your home country. - Dissemination: Describe your plans for disseminating your research findings in your home country and elsewhere. - Publications: Include a complete list of your publications, translated into English. You should use standard citation and bibliographical format. 3. Submit Supplementary Documents •After completing the online application form, you must submit 2 recommendation letters, 2 research samples, a certificate of doctoral degree, a certificate of employment, and a letter from the host institution (if applicable) on the “Submission of Documents” page. 1) Certificate of Doctoral Degree •Applicants must upload a certificate of doctoral degree. •Graduates of Chinese universities must also upload a certificate of graduation. Final Research Seminar Visit to SK Afforested Plantation Final Research Seminar_Group Photo Korean Language Class_Culture Experience 2) Certificate of Employment •Issued within 2 months from the date of submission 3) Recommendation Letters •A pplicants must submit 2 recommendation letters. Applicants can send recommendation letter requests and formats to recommenders through the “Submission of Documents” page. A copy of your statement of proposed activity should be given to each recommender before this form is sent. •At least one recommendation should come from a source not affiliated with your institution. •Recommenders should be in a position to comment on your abilities and qualifications to carry out the stated research project in Korea. Also, the recommender should state the value of your research in relation to your teaching responsibilities in your nationality. 4) Research Sample •2 research samples that best represent your work (e.g., books or research papers) must be submitted. Applicants may either submit 2 books, 2 research papers, or 1 book and 1 research paper. •Research paper submission must include an abstract of fewer than 300 words and the full text of the research paper. •Book submission must include an abstract of fewer than 300 words and an original copy must be sent to the Chey Institute by mail. 4. Host Institution in Korea Special Lecture by Prof. Graham Allison, Harvard University 8 _ International Scholar Exchange Fellowship 2023- 2024 Korea-US-China Trileteral Conference •If available, please attach a letter of research affiliation from your host institution in Korea to your application. You may download the form from the Chey Institute homepage. (Exchange Programs - ISEF - ISEF Archive - Download ? Letter of Research Affiliation) •Upon selection as an ISEF fellow, you must contact the appropriate Korean institutions and scholars immediately to arrange your research affiliation. You should either upload it on the application page or send the Chey Institute a letter of research affiliation as soon as arrangements are made. •Fellows should find their own host scholars as they best understand their field of study and research proposals. It is also best for fellows and host scholars to contact each other directly for improved cooperation and exchange during the research period. You are also advised to inquire whether the institution’s accommodations, such as dormitories or apartments, are available for use. You must discuss each other’s role and involvement thoroughly before arriving in Korea. 5. Confirm Submission of Application •After submitting your application form, you may check the application status from the Application History. •ISEF fellows will be announced on March 31, 2022. You can also check the Application History for results. 6. Important Notice 1) All documents must reach the Chey Institute by the application deadline in order to be considered for the following academic year, which begins in September. 2) All communications, including questions about your application, should be directed to the ARC in the applicant’s respective institution or to the Chey Institute. 3) If an application form is not completely filled out and/or is not accompanied by proper documents, the application may be rejected without notice. 4) Submitted documents will not be returned to the applicants. 5) Accepted ISEF fellows may have their acceptance rescinded if he/she is found to have provided incorrect information. Application _9