Elections for ASAA Executive and ASAA Council are to be held later in this year, and Council is now calling for nominations for the following positions:
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
China Councillor
Japan and Northeast Asia Councillor
South Asia Councillor
Southeast Asia Councillor
Councillor for West, Inner and Central Asia General Councillor (3
positions) Teacher's Representative Postgraduate Representative
An information sheet explaining the duties associated with the various positions is available here.
In order to qualify for inclusion in the ballot a person must be a current financial member of the ASAA, nominated by two current financial members of the ASAA and consent to nomination on the form approved by the ASAA Secretary (available here). Nominations sent by fax and/or email will not be accepted. Hand the nomination form to the Treasurer at the ASAA biennial conference (to be passed on to the Secretary) or mail the completed and signed form to:
Prof. Lenore Lyons
Treasurer, Asian Studies Association of Australia
N211 Asian Studies
University of Western Australia
35 Sterling Highway
Crawley WA 6009
Nominations close on 21 July 2010, and mailed applications must be postmarked before or on that date.