Thank you for your interest in the IPSA Research Committee 18 on Asian and Pacific Studies.

RC18 welcomes inquiries from IPSA members, scholars, researchers, graduate students, and academic organisations interested in Asian and Pacific studies and related areas of political science.

You may contact the current RC18 officers for inquiries related to membership, committee activities, event proposals, panel collaborations, newsletter submissions, and other academic initiatives.

General concerns and other inquiries can be emailed to the research committee at ipsa.rc18@gmail.com.

 

Officers

 

Co-Chairs

Prof Dr Angelin Chang
Cleveland State University, USA
angelinchang@gmail.com

Prof Dr Alexandre Ramos Coelho
School of Sociology and Politics of São Paulo, Brazil
alexandre.coelho2022@gmail.com

Vice Chair

Prof Dr Bhawna Pokharna
Government Meera Girls College, India
drmeenabardia@gmail.com

Secretary

Assoc Prof Dr Jan Robert Go
University of the Philippines, Philippines
jrgo1@up.edu.ph

 

Membership and collaboration

 

If you are interested in joining the RC18 network, participating in future activities, or receiving updates about RC18 events, calls, panels, and newsletters, please complete our member information form:

RC18 Member Information Form: [Google Form]

The information collected through this form will be used only for RC18-related communication, including announcements, calls for papers, workshops, panels, newsletters, and other committee activities.

 

Event and panel proposals

 

RC18 welcomes proposals for panels, workshops, roundtables, research collaborations, and other scholarly activities related to Asian and Pacific studies.

When sending a proposal, please include a short description of the activity, its proposed format, potential participants, and expected timeline.

We look forward to hearing from you and to building a more active and collaborative RC18 community.