ICKS:2007 Conference

Conference Contact Information /Program Co-Chairs

Dr. Hugo W. Kim at hugo.kim@verizon.net for ICKS/Program

Dr. Soon Paik at paik.soon@bls.gov for ICKS/Logistics

Dr. Yoon-shik Park at yspark@gwu.edu for KAUPA

Dr. Jae Kap Ryoo at jaeryoo@empas.com for COKUSS

Dr. Choong Nam Kim at kimcn@eastwestcenter.org for EWC

GUIDELINE FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS

Paper Focus: This is the conference on “Impending Changes of the Korean Peninsula and the Future of U.S.-Korean Relations” consisting of six panels focusing on domestic politics, international relations, national security, economic cooperation, shifting paradigm, and education. Therefore, all paper writers of each panel should consider the given conference theme as much as possible.

Publication of Papers: The International Journal of Korean Studies (IJKS) publishes papers presented to the ICKS annual conferences through its editorial process. Therefore, it is assumed that all authors of the conference papers agree with consent to IJKS publications.

Format and Volume: Please write with Font 11 of Time New Roman style with 1.5 line space on 1 inch margin for all side of the letter size paper. Please insert page numbers at the bottom center of the page. The total page of a paper should be more than 20 pages but not exceed 30 pages including endnotes (not footnotes). If the writers use other than the MS Word, please convert the file to the Microsoft Word (1995 or after version) for submission.

Deadline of Submission: All paper presenters should submit electronic files of their papers to Dr. Hugo Kim at hugo.kim@verisonn.net by Wednesday, June 13, 2007. All writers are responsible to distribute their paper files to the designated panelists which contact information (e-mail address) will be separately notified to all panelists and speakers soon. All panel moderators should make sure the distribution of panel papers. The conference papers will be printed and distributed to participants before the panel is open. If any paper presenter misses the deadline of submission, that paper may not be included in the conference paper file.

LOGISTICS INFORMATION

Room and Board: The Conference provides Room and Board for three nights (Check-in 27^th and Check-out 30^stof August) for all panelists and speakers, for which we have reserved necessary rooms at the Waikiki Resort Hotel (800-367-5116 or e-mail at hotel@waikikiresort.com ). Please notify to Dr. Soon Paik, Program Co-Chair, at soon.paik@bls.gov whether you are going to accompany your spouse. If you want to stay longer, please make a separate reservation by yourself.

Transportation and Honorarium: The Conference subsidizes up to $500 for transportation of all paper presenters who came from the Non-sponsored organizations. The Conference will express a token of appreciation for all participants who came from the Non-sponsored organizations.

Family Sightseeing Program: Dr. Soon Paik will separately offer you a family sightseeing program for a package trip to Hawaiian Islands. If you are interested in it, please join the program.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

The ICKS-KAUPA Conference 2007 is open to the public. If anyone wants to join the conference, please make early registration since available seats are limited.

Registration Form: Please fill the registration form below, and e-mail it to Dr. Soon Paik, Program Co-Chair, at paik.soon@bls.gov or info@icks.org by Wednesday 20 June 2007. The registration at the door cannot guarantee your seat in the conference room.

No Registration Fee: No registration fee will be charged for this conference. The ICKS provides two luncheons plus one dinner without charge for all pre-registered participants.

Hotel Reservation: Each participant except panelists is responsible for hotel reservation. The Waikiki Resort Hotel will give you a reduced price, but you may get better prices from nearby hotels. The contact information to the hotel: Phone: 1-800-367-5116, Fax: (808) 922-9468, E-mail: hotel@waikikiresort.com. Hotel reservation is not necessary for all panelists, but timely registration would be appreciated in order to update contact information and to estimate meal demand.

REGISTRATION FORM
ICKS-KAUPA JOINT CONFERENCE 2007

Required Item	Related Information
Full Name (Print)
Position/Title	Mr. Ms. Dr. /Position:
Affiliation
Mailing Address
Phone Number
Fax Number
E-mail Address
Meal Plan	Thursday Luncheon ( ), Thursday Dinner ( ), and Friday Luncheon ( )

Note: Please make a copy of the above registration form onto your e-mail

and fill up your information and send it to Dr. Soon Paik at paik.soon@bls.gov

and Dr. Hugo Kim at info@icks.org No later than Wednesday 20 June, 2007.

Conference Contact Information /Program Co-Chairs

Dr. Hugo Kim at hugo.kim@verizon.net /ICKS Program

Dr. Soon Paik at paik.soon@bls.gov /ICKS Lotistics

Dr. Yoon-shik Park at yspark@gwu.edu /KAUPA

Dr. Jae Kap Ryoo at jaeryoo@empas.com /COKUSS

Dr. Choong Nam Kim at kimcn@eastwestcenter.org /EWC