Call for Applications for 2024 KDIS-EU Summer School on Economic Development

We are pleased to invite applications for the 2024 KDIS-EU Summer School on Economic Development, to be held in Sejong and Seoul, Korea, from August 26-30, 2024. KDI School organizes a summer school that focuses on comparative economic development, encompassing empirical economic analysis and historical studies. We aim to bridge continents and cultures by bringing together distinguished professors and ambitious students from Asian and European institutions. Participating institutions include Università Ca’ Foscari (Italy), Riga Technical University (Latvia), University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany), and GRIPS (Japan).

Through a series of workshops, lectures, and collaborative projects, students will interact with leading experts in economic development and peers from various backgrounds, fostering an environment of mutual learning and growth.

The application deadline is 2nd of August, 2024. The application must include a short bio (max. 250 words) and the applicant's research field/topic of interest. We give priority to students with research interest in economic development or history.

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion.

1. Program Details

-          Date: August 26-30, 2024

-          Location: Sejong (26-28) and Seoul (29-30), Korea

-          Participants: professors and students from universities in Europe, Japan, and Korea

2. Program Highlights

-          Lectures on economic development and economic history from KDIS professors

-          Opportunities to develop your research ideas through peer discussions and faculty consultation

-          Intellectual interaction with students from prestigious universities in Europe and Japan

3. Eligibility(지원자격)

    - 4년제 대학에 재학 중인 학부생(휴학생 및 졸업예정자 포함)

    - 프로그램 전체 일정에 참여할 수 있는 대학생

    - 한국 국적에 한함

4. Benefits(혜택)

    - 참가수료증

    - 프로그램 참가비 전액 지원

    - 참가기간 중 숙박 지원(대전세종 또는 서울 비거주자에 한함)

5. Tentative Program Schedule: https://kdis-eu-2024.framer.website/

6. Application Deadline: ~August 2nd, 2024 until 17:00

https://forms.gle/4gKBDGLBCPuxaZsM6

7. Inquiry(문의): 홍보팀 044-550-1049

※ For KDIS Students, please go to e-KDIS Notice for application.