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The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) is pleased to announce that the 9th World Congress of Korean Studies will take place at the Academy of Korean Studies from September 12nd to 14th, 2018. The congress theme, “Human Civilizations and Korean Studies" is designed to invite scholars and experts presenting recent researches and exchanging academic information as well as networking among Koreanists. Prospective participants are invited to submit proposals.1. Congress Outline1) Theme: Human Cilvilizations and Korean Studies2) Dates: September 12 (Wed.) – 14 (Fri.), 20183) Venue: Academy of Korean Studies, Korea4) Hosts: Academy of Korean Studies2. Abstract Submission &#38; Application Period1) Please sign up at the WCKS website (http://congress.aks.ac.kr), click Call for Abstracts, and submit therequired documents (MS Word files only).2) Application period: by April 27 (Fri.), 20183. Contact:  Secretariat of the World Congress of Korean Studies Organizing Committee- Website: http://congress.aks.ac.kr- E-mail: congress@aks.ac.kr- Tel: +82-31-739-9715※ For more details, please refer to the website of the World Congress of Korean Studies.