[Call for Participants: 2026 BK21 & K-water Glocal Conflict Research Project]


The KU GSIS BK21 Program invites participants to research glocal water conflicts and present their findings at an offline workshop (June 30th - July 1st) at K-water, Daejeon.


What we do

- Conduct research on glocal water conflicts

Write a research report in Korean and participate/present at the joint offline workshop with K-water (June 30th - July 1st).


Who can apply? 

- BK21 fellows and participants who are Korean students or proficient in Korean


Research Topic

Case analysis of domestic and international water conflicts and drawing policy implications.


How to apply?

- Apply as a team (max 3 students)

- Submit the application form including research plan to BK21 email (gsisbk21@korea.ac.kr) by May  27th(Wed)

-  Announcement of Selected Team: June 1st (Mon)

- Final Report Submission Deadline: June 23rd(Tue) (Note: Must be at least 20 pages including references).


Benefits for Participants

- Expenses for Glocal Conflict Management Workshop at K-water in Daejeon 

- Research grant (₩100,000/participant)

- Expert feedback from K-water professionals


If you have any inquiries, please contact gsisbk21@korea.ac.kr