NVAPS - Netherlands Association for Asian and Pacific Studies
University of Leiden Faculty of Arts Department of Indology (South and central Asia) Nonnensteeg 1-3, Room 517 2311 VJ Leiden |
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Tel | : | 071 – 527 41 38 |
Fax | : | 071 – 527 26 32 |
: | NVAPS@let.leidenuniv.nl |
Mail address
P.O. Box 131
2300 AC Leiden
P.O. Box 131
2300 AC Leiden
The aims of NVAPS - Netherlands Association for Asian and Pacific Studies are to encourage the studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences of Asia and the Pacific and to promote the interests of those engaged in such studies in the Netherlands. It was established in 1996.
In addition to aiming at the encouragement of studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences of Asia and the Pacific, the association actively promotes the interests of those engaged in such studies in the Netherlands and Belgium.
The association intends to accomplish these aims by:
- Professionalizing the cooperation between scholars working in these fields
- Highlighting the role of Asian and Pacific Studies, and creating a broad societal basis
- Providing scientific policy advice
- Providing a forum for non-institutional scholars