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I-CSK Student Paper Award: Call for Submissions

The I-CSK Program Committee invites graduate students who have been selected to present their work at the 2026 I-CSK conference to submit their conference manuscript for the Student Paper Award. The I-CSK Student Paper Award recognizes outstanding sociological research on Korea and/or the Korean diaspora.

The graduate student must be the sole or first author of the submitted paper. Faculty co-authorship is not allowed. Published papers or papers accepted for publication will not be considered for the student paper award.

Please use the form below to nominate a student paper.

The nomination deadline is July 20, 2026, and notification of selection will be sent on August 1, 2026. The awardee will be provided a hotel room for up to 3 nights during the conference hosted by The Asia Research Institute (ARI) at the State University of New York at Buffalo (UB).