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Dr. Sindiwe Magona is a renowned South African author, and a key-note speaker at the JSAS 2023 October 7th Conference. Please join us for...

Muyun WANG (the University of Tokyo) This is the third newsletter in the series "Understanding Development" leading up to the JSAS 2023...

Dear JSAS members and all interested applicants, We are extending the deadline for the submission of abstracts until 5th August 2023. We...

By Stephanie Évora, PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University Editor's note: This newsletter is a sequel to...

By Stephanie Évora, PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University. The Land and the Water Our adventure today...

Development cannot be seen in isolation from the political (and often military) history of a country. This is the argument clearly laid...

We are pleased to hold an online research workshop on June 17th Saturday, 2023 inviting two speakers, Dr. Tomohiro Kambayashi and Dr....

(By Vick Lukwago Ssali, Aichi Gakuin University) Dear Mama Africa, where can I start, but by thanking you for bringing us forth, and for...

Japan Society for Afrasian Studies (JSAS) 2023 International Conference Aichi Gakuin University October 7th, 2023 Redefining Development:...

We kindly appreciate your participating in our activities. In the capacity of the JSAS treasurer, let me ask your kind cooperation:...

Focus on the "Pearl of Africa." Many thanks to our co-hosts, the SDGs collaborative research unit, Institute for Future Initiatives,...

The Japan Society for Afrasian Studies (JSAS) and the SDGs collaborative research unit of the Institute for Future Initiatives at the...

Above: Ogijima island port Stephanie Évora, PhD Candidate, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University Introduction The...

Dear readers, the report on the recently concluded symposium is now available. Please have a look. Japanese：　https://ifi.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ev...

Overview The 'scramble for Africa' resulted in random and unlikely borders that remain today. These artificial borders, the colonial...

-Time & Date: 18:00～20:00, February 21 (Tue) -Venue: Zoom Webinar -Language: English (Japanese interpretation available) -Information and...

Africa and Asia at Crossroads: Pandemic, Resilience, and Mobilities Compiled by Compiled by KINYUA, Laban Kithinji Introduction The Japan...

Edited by David M. Arase and Pedro Miguel Amakasu Raposo de Medeiras Carvalho We are proud to announce the publication of a new book...

COVID-19 and Connecting Gender Communities: Reflecting on Feminist Praxis During Lockdown in South Africa Dr Babalwa Magoqwana Founding...

The lapse of quality control in India is unacceptable if the claim to be the pharmacy of the world is to be sustained. Renu Modi writes:...