Academic Activities
International Conferences
•International Seminar on “India and Africa: An Emerging Partnership”, organised by SIOS and Teen Murti Bhavan in collaboration with ASA India on 4-5 March 2010 at Teen Murti Bhavan, New Delhi.
•International Seminar on "India and Africa: Partnership for Capacity Building and Human Resource Development", organised by African Studies Association of India (ASA) and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on 9-10 February 2010 at IIC New Delhi.
•International Seminar on "South Africa under Globalization: Issues in Foreign Policy and Development", Organised by African Studies Association of India (ASA) on 11-12 November 2009 at JNU, New Delhi.
•International Seminar on "Asian Countries and Sudan: Political and Economic Relations", Organised by African Studies Association of India and India International Centre (IIC) on 10 November 2009 at IIC New Delhi.
•International Seminar on "India and SADC: Role and Importance of South Africa", Organised by African Studies Association of India and Punjabi University on 9-10 October 2009 at Punjabi University, Patiala.
•International Seminar on "India and North Africa under Globalization", Organised by African Studies Association of India and Academy of Academy of Third World Studies on 18-19 February 2009 at JMI New Delhi.
Workshops, Seminars & Round Tables
•A round table on "China and Africa: Perspective from India", initiated by Prof K. Mathews (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia) and coordinated by Prof Denis Venter (former director Africa Institute, Pretoria, South Africa and currently Nelson Mandela chair professor at JNU) on 7 September 2010 at SIS, JNU, New Delhi.
•A talk by Prof. Peggy Levitt, Harvard University on “Transnational Approaches to Migration Research”, Organised by African Studies Association of India, on 18 August 2010 at India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi.
Talks & Interactions organised by ASA
•Interaction with African Students Organised by African Studies Association of India and Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 8 August 2010 at SIS, JNU.
•A workshop on "Teaching, Researching and Resourcing African Studies in India", Organised by African Studies Association of India and Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 19 March 2010 at SIS, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Awards
ASA “Best Thesis Award” is given to the best thesis of the year submitted for Ph.D in any of the Indian University on African issues.
Publications
Books, Journals, Monographs, Seminar Papers and Newsletter on African issues are published by ASA. Details are available from ASA secretariat. Please contact office@africanstudies.in .
Annual Meetings
The annual meetings are held on various topics relevant to African Studies. The programme and relevant details are announced on ASA website.
Mentor Lectures
ASA conducts various Mentor Lectures in honour of Indian scholars who contributed significantly to the discipline of African studies.
Talks
To promote interaction and exchange of ideas both on contemporary and intellectual issues related to African affairs, ASA organises public talks inviting scholars both from India and Abroad. These talk are organized in local units. Delhi Unit regularly organise, Tuesday Africa Seminar (TAS) in collaboration with Africa Division at School of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi.
News
The e-newsletter published by young scholars of ASA consists of news on African Affairs in India and Africa. It is published quarterly.
Publication
Various publication of ASA can be received by writing to ASA: office@africanstudies.in
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