AAS-in-Asia

Response to Critics of AAS-in-Asia boycott: Ajantha Subramanian et al

Continuing the debate on the controversial Association of Asian Studies conference recently held in Delhi, to which Pakistani participants were denied visas by the Indian government, following which there was a call to boycott the conference. Nandini Sundar wrote an article in The Wire which we re-posted on Kafila. This is a response to that article … Continue reading Response to Critics of AAS-in-Asia boycott: Ajantha Subramanian et al

Letter of protest to Association of Asian Studies on exclusion of Pakistani participants from Delhi conference

A letter of protest by Concerned Scholars/Conference Participants, addressed to the Association of Asian Studies (AAS), is being circulated  for signatures. The AAS has bowed to the Indian government’s directive not to include Pakistani nationals at the AAS-in-Asia Conference to be hosted in Delhi between 5 – 6 July, 2018.