15th Anniversary
2007–2022
PKU–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy
Essay Submission Deadline Extended to January 31, 2023
Founded on October 9, 2007, the Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy (PKU–Lincoln Center) has passed fifteen years of fruitful progress and knowledge inheritance. As an academic exchange platform, the Center adheres to the mission of rooting in Peking University and serving China. Its diverse programs and achievements over the past fifteen years have benefited thousands of scholars and industry practitioners.
Many precious memories and heartfelt thoughts about the Center linger in our minds, alongside abundant hopes and suggestions for its future. All professors, students and researchers who have collaborated with the PKU–Lincoln Center in any capacity are part of our big community. Wherever you are, we invite you to write down your stories of encountering and cooperating with the Center, your gains and insights, as well as your suggestions amid the joy of our 15th anniversary celebration. We will deeply cherish every submission from you.
1 Eligible Contributors
Faculty, students and interns who have worked or are currently working/studying at the PKU–Lincoln Center; researchers who have collaborated on Center-funded projects; students receiving grants including research fellowships, thesis scholarships and PKU Undergraduate Research Grants; institutional partners and collaborators; participants of conferences, training workshops, lectures and other events organized by the Center.
2 Essay Themes (Non-Exhaustive)
How you came to know, understand and engage with the PKU–Lincoln Center
Insights, gains and reflections from participating in the Center’s activities
Your suggestions for the future development of the PKU–Lincoln Center
3 Submission Requirements
Free choice of title and genre; word count between 800 and 1,500. Images attached are welcome.
Submit your essay via the Wenjuanxing questionnaire link:
https://ks.wjx.top/vm/t9BkkRK.aspx#
Or scan the QR code below for submission.
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Extended Submission Period: From now until January 31, 2023
For inquiries, contact Ms. Jin:
Email: jint@pku.edu.cn | Tel: 010-62756535
4 Award Arrangements
Judging Date: February 2, 2023
Quota: Five Excellence Awards
Prizes for each winner:
(1) Cash prize: RMB 800
(2) Two autographed books:
☆ Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives, Edited by José A. Gómez-Ibáñez and Zhi Liu
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☆ Advanced Economic Geography, by He Canfei
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Publication: Winning essays will be published on the official WeChat account of the PKU–Lincoln Center.
