EALS accepting submissions

The East Asian Legal Studies (EALS) program of Harvard Law School (HLS) is accepting submissions of papers for the Yong K. Kim ’95 Memorial Prize. The prize is awarded to the author of the best paper concerning the law or legal history of the nations and peoples of East Asia or concerning issues of law as it pertains to U.S.-East Asian relations. The prize-winning author embodies Kim’s interest in and enthusiasm for fostering U.S.-East Asian understanding, plans a career that will further advance this, and has made contributions to EALS while a student.

The paper can be written in conjunction with a course, seminar, or independent study project at HLS. The prize includes a cash award and will be announced at Commencement. Two bound or stapled copies of the submitted work must be received at the EALS office (Pound Hall 426, Cambridge, MA, 02138) by May 4 and should include the student’s name, School, class level, e-mail address, and phone number.