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SUMMARY:The 2nd ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest
DESCRIPTION:Deadline for Submission: Midnight 15 October 2017 (Korea Standard Time) \nWinner Announcement: 8 November 2017 \nRequired Documents: Essay\, Abstract\, Application form \nOrganizers: ASEAN-Korea Centre and Korean Institute of Southeast Asian Studies\, ASEAN University Network (AUN) \nSupported by: ASEAN Secretariat\, ASEAN Foundation\, ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs \nBackground: \n2017 is a monumental year for ASEAN and Korea. Since its foundation in 1967\, ASEAN has reached a golden milestone\, celebrating its 50th anniversary. This year is also highlighted by the 10th anniversary of the ASEAN-Korea FTA\, and the ASEAN-ROK Cultural Exchange Year\, with inauguration of the ASEAN Culture House in Busan which is the first of its kind outside ASEAN region. \nAmid the development in the ASEAN-Korea relations\, the international community is witnessing rapid changes. There are growing uncertainties in the international relations such as Brexit and America’s withdrawals from multilateral agreements. Technological advancement has reached another level and now\, digital economy has become reality for many countries including ASEAN and Korea. \nOn such a significant juncture\, the ASEAN-Korea Centre\, and inter-governmental organization mandated to promote economic and socio-cultural cooperation between ASEAN and Korea\, is hosting the 2nd ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest inviting students of ASEAN and Korea to share their perspectives and knowledge on ASEAN and ASEAN-Korea relations. The young perspectives of the youth of ASEAN and Korea will contribute toward building a true\, genuine and lasting partnership. \nTHEME: (select one of the following three themes) \n\n 50 Years of ASEAN and the Prospects for Multilateralism\n\nCelebrating its 50th anniversary\, ASEAN has been a successful model of regional integration and is at the heart of multilateralism. In the recent years\, however\, the international community has witnessed a trend against multilateralism through Brexit\, America’s withdrawals from TPP and Paris Climate Accord. How can we assess ASEAN’s achievements and how will ASEAN navigate through the changing international dynamics? \n\n ASEAN and Korea 4.0: Adapting Digital Economy\n\nThe world is seeing the realization of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. How are ASEAN and Korea adapting to the new changes in the global economy? As 2017 marks the 10th anniversary of ASEAN-ROK FTA\, how can ASEAN and Korea strengthen their economic partnership in the changing economic environment? \n\n ASEAN-Korea Educational Cooperation for Mutual Understanding\n\nBuilding a true and lasting partnership begins from a deep mutual understanding between each other. Education serves as an effective tool to reach this goal by raising awareness and promoting deeper understanding. In what ways are ASEAN and Korea cooperating in the educational sector to promote mutual understanding? What are the difficulties\, and how can they improve this cooperation to foster better understanding? \nLANGUAGE: English or Korean (Abstract for both English and Korean essays must be written in English). \nSource: http://www.aseankorea.org/eng/Activities/Activities_view.asp?page=1&boa_num=11801&boa_gubun=6&pageReturn=Activities&boa_cnt=56&S_YEAR=&S_MONTH=&S_GUBUN=0&rownum=1 \nShare on FacebookTweetFollow usSave
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/2nd-asean-korea-academic-essay-contest/
LOCATION:ASEAN-Korea Centre and Korean Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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