Chapter 1: General Provisions
Article 1 (Name):
This institute is referred to as the "Institute for Creativity & Interaction," hereafter referred to as the "Institute," which is a subsidiary of Hanyang University.

Article 2 (Purpose):
The Institute is established with the aim of conducting research in the fields of creativity and interaction.

Article 3 (Activities):
The Institute places a focus on the following activities:
  1. Research on media and message strategies related to health communication.
  2. Research on creativity development and branding in media convergence environments.
  3. Research on non-mass media communication (NMMC) strategies and efficiency.
  4. Research on interaction in the digital media environment.
  5. Research on creative business development around the globe.
  6. Research on issue management and crisis communication.

Article 4 (Location):
The Institute is located within Hanyang University ERICA Campus, College of Communication.      

Chapter 2: Organization

Article 5 (Composition):
  ① The Institute is organized as follows and may establish separate research divisions as determined by the Operating Committee when necessary:
   1. Director
   2. Auditor
   3. Operating Committee
   4. Research Faculty
 ② Under the first clause, the terms "research faculty" and "educational assistant" refer to individuals appointed according to Articles 11 and 12 of the university's "Regulations on the Establishment and Operation of Subsidiary Research Institutes," irrespective of their actual job titles.  
 
Article 6 (Director):
  ① The Director represents the Institute and oversees its operations.
② The Director is appointed by the President of the university upon the recommendation of the Institute's Director among the full-time faculty members of the university.
③ The term of the Director is two years and may be reappointed.

Article 7 (Auditor):
  ① To ensure transparent research activities, the Institute appoints one auditor.
② The auditor is a faculty member of the university, not affiliated with the Institute, and is appointed by the Director based on the recommendation of the Operating Committee.
③ The term of the auditor is two years and may be reappointed.

Article 8 (Operating Committee):
  ① The Director serves as the Chairman of the Operating Committee.
② The Operating Committee consists of at least 5 and no more than 9 members, including the Director.
③ The members of the Operating Committee are appointed by the Director, including full-time faculty members of the university or individuals with equivalent qualifications, and external experts may be appointed if necessary.
④ The term of office for the members of the Operating Committee is two years and may be reappointed.
⑤ The Director and Center Director(s) automatically serve as ex-officio members of the Operating Committee.

Article 9 (Research Faculty):
  ① To carry out research projects, the Institute may apply for the employment of research faculty members to the university headquarters if necessary.
② Research faculty members are appointed by the President upon the recommendation of the Director.
③ Matters related to the appointment of research faculty members are in accordance with the "Regulations on the Appointment of Research Faculty" of the university.

Chapter 3: Operation Committee    

Article 10 (Composition of the Operating Committee):
The Institute establishes an Operating Committee to deliberate on the following key matters:
  1. Establishment, revision, and abolition of Institute regulations.
  2. Review of the Institute's budget and settlement.
  3. Approval of research faculty members.
  4. Approval of other important matters.

Article 11 (Activities and Resolutions of the Operating Committee):
   ① The Operating Committee must meet at least once every semester, and minutes of the meeting must be recorded and signed by attending committee members.
② Upon the request of the majority of the Operating Committee, the Director must convene a meeting of the committee.
③ All deliberations of the Operating Committee are approved by a majority vote of the attending committee members.

Chapter 4: Finances
Article 12 (Finances):
The finances of the Institute are provided as follows:
  1. Research funding provided by the government, local government, and industries.
  2. Research funding provided by domestic and international academic support organizations.
  3. Other university and external support funds and donations.
  4. Participation fees for academic conferences and symposiums.
  5. Income from the sale of intellectual property.
  6. Other income.

Article 13 (Financial Management):
  ① The Director is responsible for budgeting and executing the finances of the Institute.
  ② The Institute's budget and settlement follow the fiscal year of Hanyang University.
  ③ The Director must prepare an annual closing report and report it to the President for approval within two months after the end of the fiscal year.
  ④ All research funds received in the name of the Institute are centrally managed by Hanyang University's Industry-Academia Cooperation Foundation as a general rule.

Article 14 (Financial Audit):
An audit must be conducted on the Institute's accounts at least once a year.
   
Chapter 5: Dissolution

Article 15 (Dissolution):
In the event of the dissolution of the Institute, any remaining assets shall be vested in Hanyang University.


Supplementary Provisions
(Effective Date): These regulations shall become effective from the date of promulgation.

The Institute for Creativity and Interaction Regulations

Chapter 1: General Provisions

Article 1 (Name):
This institute is referred to as the "Institute for Creativity & Interaction," hereafter referred to as the "Institute," which is a subsidiary of Hanyang University.

Article 2 (Purpose):
The Institute is established with the aim of conducting research in the fields of creativity and interaction.

Article 3 (Activities):
The Institute places a focus on the following activities:
  1. Research on media and message strategies related to health communication.
  2. Research on creativity development and branding in media convergence environments.
  3. Research on non-mass media communication (NMMC) strategies and efficiency.
  4. Research on interaction in the digital media environment.
  5. Research on creative business development around the globe.
  6. Research on issue management and crisis communication.

Article 4 (Location):
The Institute is located within Hanyang University ERICA Campus, College of Communication.      

Chapter 2: Organization

Article 5 (Composition):
  ① The Institute is organized as follows and may establish separate research divisions as determined by the Operating Committee when necessary:
   1. Director
   2. Auditor
   3. Operating Committee
   4. Research Faculty
 ② Under the first clause, the terms "research faculty" and "educational assistant" refer to individuals appointed according to Articles 11 and 12 of the university's "Regulations on the Establishment and Operation of Subsidiary Research Institutes," irrespective of their actual job titles.  
 
Article 6 (Director):
  ① The Director represents the Institute and oversees its operations.
② The Director is appointed by the President of the university upon the recommendation of the Institute's Director among the full-time faculty members of the university.
③ The term of the Director is two years and may be reappointed.

Article 7 (Auditor):
  ① To ensure transparent research activities, the Institute appoints one auditor.
② The auditor is a faculty member of the university, not affiliated with the Institute, and is appointed by the Director based on the recommendation of the Operating Committee.
③ The term of the auditor is two years and may be reappointed.

Article 8 (Operating Committee):
  ① The Director serves as the Chairman of the Operating Committee.
② The Operating Committee consists of at least 5 and no more than 9 members, including the Director.
③ The members of the Operating Committee are appointed by the Director, including full-time faculty members of the university or individuals with equivalent qualifications, and external experts may be appointed if necessary.
④ The term of office for the members of the Operating Committee is two years and may be reappointed.
⑤ The Director and Center Director(s) automatically serve as ex-officio members of the Operating Committee.

Article 9 (Research Faculty):
  ① To carry out research projects, the Institute may apply for the employment of research faculty members to the university headquarters if necessary.
② Research faculty members are appointed by the President upon the recommendation of the Director.
③ Matters related to the appointment of research faculty members are in accordance with the "Regulations on the Appointment of Research Faculty" of the university.

                                                                                     Chapter 3: Operation Committee    

Article 10 (Composition of the Operating Committee):
The Institute establishes an Operating Committee to deliberate on the following key matters:
  1. Establishment, revision, and abolition of Institute regulations.
  2. Review of the Institute's budget and settlement.
  3. Approval of research faculty members.
  4. Approval of other important matters.

Article 11 (Activities and Resolutions of the Operating Committee):
   ① The Operating Committee must meet at least once every semester, and minutes of the meeting must be recorded and signed by attending committee members.
② Upon the request of the majority of the Operating Committee, the Director must convene a meeting of the committee.
③ All deliberations of the Operating Committee are approved by a majority vote of the attending committee members.
 

Chapter 4: Finances
 

Article 12 (Finances):
The finances of the Institute are provided as follows:
  1. Research funding provided by the government, local government, and industries.
  2. Research funding provided by domestic and international academic support organizations.
  3. Other university and external support funds and donations.
  4. Participation fees for academic conferences and symposiums.
  5. Income from the sale of intellectual property.
  6. Other income.

Article 13 (Financial Management):
  ① The Director is responsible for budgeting and executing the finances of the Institute.
  ② The Institute's budget and settlement follow the fiscal year of Hanyang University.
  ③ The Director must prepare an annual closing report and report it to the President for approval within two months after the end of the fiscal year.
  ④ All research funds received in the name of the Institute are centrally managed by Hanyang University's Industry-Academia Cooperation Foundation as a general rule.

Article 14 (Financial Audit):
An audit must be conducted on the Institute's accounts at least once a year.
   

                                                                                                Chapter 5: Dissolution

Article 15 (Dissolution):
In the event of the dissolution of the Institute, any remaining assets shall be vested in Hanyang University.
 

Supplementary Provisions

(Effective Date): These regulations shall become effective from the date of promulgation.