Somali Studies and International Association (Ekstern organisation)
Osman Farah (Medlem)
Aktivitet: Medlemskab › Medlemskab af forskningsnetværk eller ekspertgruppe
Beskrivelse
The major aim of the Somali Studies International Association is to promote interest in and knowledge about Somalia and its neighbors in the Horn of Africa. Specifically, the Association will strive: 1. To promote scholarly research, both within and outside Somalia, in all areas and disciplines within the social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities. 2. To encourage international cooperation and to facilitate the exchange of ideas among scholars engaged in research on Somalia and the Horn of Africa. 3. To encourage the publication and dissemination of articles and books on Somali Studies and related topics. 4. To organize periodic panels and symposia on Somali studies at meetings of national and international associations and organizations, and 5. To provide the general public with information on historical, cultural, and contemporary issues in the Horn of Afric