Our Vision Statement
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SAAPS is dedicated to the promotion of the discipline of Political Studies in South Africa and the African continent.
To achieve this the association aims to:
1) Support the development of South African scholars and teachers in a demographically balanced manner;
2) Develop and implement a sustainable research agenda;
3) Establish regional and global linkages with similar associations;
In order to effect these objectives, SAAPS shall strive to:
1) Maintain the academic excellence of its journal, Politikon;
2) Undertake regular marketing and membership drives, with a special emphasis on the recruitment of emerging and student scholars;
3) Enable members to participate in conferences and other activities by rotating these events between different academic institutions; and
4) Recognise outstanding contributions to the discipline and the association by way of special awards.
WISC Conference 2011: Call for Papers
