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AAS - Developing the Humanities and the Humanists of Asia

The Developing the Humanities and Social Sciences and Supporting Under-Represented Scholars of Asia has the following impact-level objectives: - develop the research capacity of local universities and enhance the academic knowledge, research skills, experience and resources of their scholars in the humanities and social sciences, with a particular focus on junior faculty, graduate students, senior and independent scholars, women and ethnic minority groups. - develop the research capabilities in post-conflict and conflict areas while helping to reduce the social and economic vulnerabilities of Southeast and South Asian low and lower-middle income countries through policy-relevant research. - strengthen civil society and shape policies to help the selected countries and regions achieve their development goals.