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SUMMARY:Past, Present and Future of African-Asian Relations
DESCRIPTION:Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Afrikastudien und Schweizerisch
 e Gesellschaft für Soziologie\n\nIn recent years, there has been a growing 
 interest in the relations between Africa and Asia. This is mainly due to wh
 at is perceived as increasing Chinese influence and presence in Africa. Wit
 h this call for papers, the organizers encourage researchers to investigate
  sociological theories and conceptual tools for the analysis of the relatio
 nships between Asia and Africa. They welcome reflections on questions of me
 thods and data for analysis of these relationships. The organizers are inte
 rested in past and current developments in the social structure of the worl
 d society. They invite papers on the economic, political and social changes
  triggered by African-Asian relationships, both on the African continent bu
 t also in China and other Asian countries. Finally, this call is interested
  in the driving forces behind these developments and their interests, again
  on both continents.\n\nPUBLICATION A selection of outstanding papers will 
 be published in a conference volume.\n\nORGANIZING COMMITTEE Marilyn Grell-
 Brisk (University of Neuchâtel), Daniel Künzler (University of Fribourg), C
 hristian Suter (University of Neuchâtel), Patrick Ziltener (University of Z
 urich).\n\nCONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP The conference is supported by the World 
 Society Foundation (Zurich, Switzerland), the Swiss Society for African Stu
 dies, the Swiss Sociological Association, and the Sociological Institute of
  the University of Neuchâtel.\n\nWEBSITE http://www.worldsociety.ch/\n\nDOW
 NLOAD Preliminary programme (pdf)\n\nPoster (pdf)
LOCATION:Universität Neuchâtel
DTSTAMP:20190617T120834Z
DTSTART:20190425T100000Z
DTEND:20190427T133000Z
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