PROJECTS ON MEMBERSHIP, NETWORKING AND CAPACITY BUILDING
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SAAPS WEBSITE
Objective
The SAAPS website has been launched to serve as the nerve centre of communication and networking within the association.
Council member responsible
Pieter Fourie, University of Johannesburg
Contact details
- pf@rau.ac.za
- Telephone
- (027) 11-4892893
Activities
The website will be hosting details about SAAPS projects and forthcoming events, the membership newsletter, and links to sister and associated organisations. It will also contain essential information about SAAPS.
MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT
Objective
A concerted membership recruitment drive through sector-specific targeting and membership recruitment through regional and other chapters of the Association.
Council member responsible
Dr Somadoda Fikeni, National Heritage Foundation
Contact details
- somadodafikeni@yahoo.com
- Telephone
- (027) 11-4829573
Activities
The recruitment drive will have a special emphasis on supplementing the current largely academic membership through recruitment in the sectors of civil servants, social scientists from sister disciplines, independent political analysts, and political scientists and other social science scholars residing outside South Africa. The emphasis will be on those scholars who are specialists on South Africa and the African-Southern African region.
SAAPS REGIONAL INTRA-SOUTH AFRICA CHAPTERS
Objective
The SAAPS website has been launched to serve as the nerve centre of communication and networking within the association.
Council member responsible
Gampi Matheba, University of Johannesburg
Contact details
- Matba-G@rau.ac.za
- Telephone
- (027) 11-9335626
Activities
Regional (intra-South Africa) Chapters of SAAPS will be established in order to further the aims and objectives of SAAPS across South Africa. These aims and objectives are captured in both the Objectives and Vision of the Association, and in the projects that have been adopted by SAAPS.
REGIONAL NETWORKING
Objective
SAAPS positions itself at the core of Regional Political Science networking.
Contact person
Dr Eddy Maloka
Contact details
- eddy@aisa.org.za
- Telephone
- (027) 12-3286970
Activities
Through networking, SAAPS aims at joint action with international, including Africa, scholars and scholar networks.
Forthcoming Events
