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Korea Foundation Support Program for Korean
Studies e-Resources
2011. 3.
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Program Objective
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• To support eligible universities to offset the
  user/subscription fees that are required to
  access online Korean Studies e-resources for the
  benefit of Korea-related scholars and students

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Eligible Applicants

4-year universities that maintain - Korean
studies department - Korean studies or language
program - East Asian program with a Korean
component - Korea-related research projects or
cultural programs
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Scope of Support

• 1. Up to 50 of the user/subscription fees
  (cost-sharing)
• 2. Limited to 5,000
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• 3. Grant Period 12 months
• 4. Applicable e-resources include online
  databases,
• e-journals, e-books, and other online
  resources
• offered by public institutions or private
  parties in Korea

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Selection Criteria

• Number of Korean Studies scholars and students
• Usage of Korean Studies e-resources in the
  previous year
• Total subscription fee
• ? The Foundation decides the final amount of the
  grant, depending on available program funding.

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Procedure

• 1. Application deadline 31 January
• 2. Notification of the result 28 February
• 3. Submission of the annual report 31 December
• ? Subscription fee negotiation with the DB
  venders should be
  finalized before the application.

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Recipient Institutions

2009 2010 2011
No. of Universities 29 39 45
Total Support US 117,000 US 138,000 US 168,000
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Q A

• Thank you!

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