[Tlc] C-Khmer language program

[justinm at ucr.edu]

FYI.
Thanks,
justin

Aloha from Hawaii!
 
This is an announcement for the Advanced Study of Khmer (ASK) Summer Abroad Program 2009.
The 2009 ASK Program will be held at the Royal University of Phnom Penh in Cambodia from June 15 to August 7.
You may download the ASK Program 2009 flyer (printing version 2.2MB PDF) at http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask/Pict/ASK2009/ASK2009_print. pdf
 
The Advanced Study of Khmer (ASK) Summer Abroad Program is an intensive eight-week training in Khmer language-culture held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The program is administered by the Khmer Language Program at the University of Hawai'i, and in collaboration with the Royal University of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia.
This program with one week home-stays in rural of Cambodia provides 3rd year Khmer students with a "one-of-a-kind" opportunity to acquire the linguistic foundation
necessary to engage in academic research, professional discourse, and cultural immersion with all segments of Khmer society.

The ASK project will increase the number of linguistically competent Khmer speaking professionals across the United States and internationally.
Also the program will promote scholarly cooperation and cultural and socio-economic understanding between Cambodia and the USA.

This program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Fulbright-Hays, Group Projects.
11 Fellowships will be offered for qualified applicants - contingent on funding.
 
Please visit http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask for details on eligibility requirements, how to apply and information on previous ASK Programs.
Applications are being accepted now until Friday, February 27, 2009.

The following are some quick links:
How to apply: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask/apply.htm
Eligibility requirements: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask/eligibility.htm
Application form download: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask/ASK2009ApplicationForm.doc
Please also update your database on the Khmer Abroad Language Program.

If you have further questions, please email me at sak at hawaii.edu or call (808) 956-8070. Mahalo!
Sincerely,
Chhany


Dr. Chhany Sak-Humphry
Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Khmer Language Program
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Department of IPLL
Spalding Hall, Room 255
Phone: (808) 956-8070; Fax: (808) 956-5978
Cell Phone: (808) 561-6850
E-mail: sak at hawaii.edu
Websites: www.hawaii.edu/khmer/
http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ask/
http://khmer.hawaii.edu/
http://learnkhmer.net/ 

______________
Dr. Justin McDaniel
Dept. of Religious Studies
3046 INTN
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521
951-827-4530
justinm at ucr.edu