Association of Asian Social Science Research Councils

Officers and member councils

AASSREC officers are elected every two years. Through the years, the posts of AASSREC President, Vice Presidents and Secretary-General have rotated among the member-Councils.

• President Aswatini Raharto, LIPI, Indonesia
• First Vice-President Chobvit Lubpairee, NRCT, Thailand
• Second Vice_President Andre Beteille, ICSSR, India
• Secretary General John Beaton, ASSA, Australia

Directory of AASSREC Member Councils

Australia

Dr. John Beaton

Executive Director, ASSA

E-mail: john.beaton [at] anu.edu.au

 

Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA)

G.P.O. Box 1956, University House

Australian National University

Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

Tel. No. (61) 2 6249 - 1788

Fax No. (61) 2 6247 - 4335

Email: assa.secretariat [at] anu.edu.au

Bangladesh

Md. Abdur Rahim Khan

Deputy Project Director, SSRC, Bangladesh

E-mail: bssrcbd [at] hotmail.com

Telefax: (88-02) 3911-8729

 

Social Science Research Council of Bangladesh (SSRC)

Ministry of Planning

Sher-e Bangla Nagar

Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh

Telefax: (88-02) 911-8726

China

Ms. Li Dan

International Division

Foreign Affairs Bureau, CASS

E-mail: lidan [at] cass.org.cn

Tel. No: 86-10 65137794

Fax. No.: 86-10 65138154

 

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

5 Jianguomennei Dajie

Beijing 100732, China

Tel. No. 86-10 65137744

Fax No. 86-10 65138154

India

Dr. Vinod K. Mehta

Head, International Collaboration Office, ICSSR

E-mail: vkmehta [at] icssr.org

 

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

JNU Institutional Area, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg,

New Delhi 110067, India

Tel. No. (9111) 2617-9849/50/51

Fax No. (9111) 2617-9836

 

Professor Andre Betaille

Indonesia

Dr. Dewi Fortuna Anwar

Deputy Chairman for the Social Sciences and Humanities, LIPI

E-mail: fortuna [at] lipi.go.id

 

Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI)

Sasana Widya Sarwono

Jl. Jenderal Gatot Subroto No. 10

Jakarta 12560 Indonesia

Tel. No. (062-21) 5251542, 5225711

Fax No. (062-21) 52072

Iran

Prof. Mohamed Tavakol

Secretary-General, UNESCO National Commission for Iran

E-mail: tavakol [at] mail.com

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Commission

Ministry of Science, Research and Technology

P. O. Box 19835 - 147, Tehran, Iran

Japan

Prof. Michiatsu Kaino

Past Vice-President, Science Council of Japan (SCJ)

 

Contact person:

Ms. Keiko Maruyama

Secretariat, SCJ

22-34, Roppongi 7-chome

Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8555 Japan

Tel. No. +81-3-3403-1949

Fax.No. +81-3-3403-1755

E-mail: i266 [at] scj.go.jp

 

Dr. Hiroyuki Kotani

Secretary-General, Japanese National Committee of AASSREC

Science Council of Japan

Emeritus Professor

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Tokyo Metropolitan University

1-1 Minamiosawa, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-0397

Japan

Tel. No. +81-3-3308-6255

E-mail: reji [at] zf6.so-net.ne.jp

 

Science Council of Japan (SCJ)

22-34, Roppongi 7 chome

Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8555, Japan

Tel. No. (+81 3) 3403-1949

Fax No. (+81 3) 3403-1755

Email: i252 [at] scj.go.jp and i266 [at] scj.go.jp

Republic of Korea

Dr. Sung Chick Hong

Former AASSREC Secretary-General

Chairman, Asian Social Science Research Institute

3rd Floor Baeksok Building

278-40 Hongje-3 Dong Sudaemun-Ku

Seoul 120-093, Korea

Tel: 396-2590

Fax: 396-2591

e-mail: ASRI [at] unitel.co.kr

Dr. Kwang Woong Kim

President, KOSSREC

 

The Korean Social Science Research Council (KOSSREC)

304-28, Sachick-dong, Chongru-ku

Seoul, 110 - 054, Republic of Korea

Tel. No. 82-2-735-2159

Fax No. 82-2-737-3264

e-mail: kossrec [at] chol.com

Malaysia

Prof. Abdul Rahman Haji Embong

President, MSSA

 

Malaysian Social Science Association (MSSA)

C/o Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS)

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

43600 UKM Bangi

Selangor, Malaysia

Email: rahmanhe [at] pkrisc.cc.ukm.my

Philippines

Dr. Virginia A. Miralao

Executive Director, PSSC

 

Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC)

PSSCenter, Commonwealth Avenue

Diliman, 1101 Quezon City, Philippines

Tel. No. (632) 926-2671; 922-9625

Fax No. (632) 924-4178; 929-2602

E-mail: projects [at] pssc.org.ph

Sri Lanka

Mr. M. Watson

Director, NSF

 

Dr. Anusha Amarasinghe

Director, Scientific Affairs, International Division, NSF

 

National Science Foundation (NSF)

47/5 Maitland Place

Colombo-7, Sri Lanka

Tel. No. 94+11+2691691

Fax No. 94+11+2694754

E-mail: info [at] nsf.ac.lk

Thailand

Mr. Chobvit Lubpairee

Deputy Secretary-General, NRCT

E-mail: chobvit [at] nrct.go.th

 

Mrs. Mathuros Sumipan

Deputy Secretary-General, NRCT

E-mail: mrs [at] nrct.go.th

Tel: (662) 579-2281; 562-0420; 579-1370 to 9 ext. 402

Fax: (662) 579-2289; 579-8285

 

Ms. Choosri Keedumrongkool

Chief, Foreign Cooperation Section 1

Translation and Foreign Relations Division, NRCT

Tel: (66) 2579-2690, (66) 2940-6369

Fax: (66) 2561-3049

e-mail: choosri_nrct [at] hotmail.com

 

National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)

196 Phaholyothin Road

Bangkhen, Bangkok-9, Thailand

Tel. No. (662) 579-1370 to 9

Vietnam

Professor Do Hoai Nam

Chairman, VASS

 

Mr. Ho Ngoc Hai

Vice President, VASS

 

Ms. Tran Thi Lan Anh

Vice-Director, VASS

International Cooperation Department

 

Ms. Dang Anh Phuong

Regional Program Officer for North America and South East Asia

 

International Cooperation Department, VASS

Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences (VASS)

36 Hangchuoi Street, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tel. No. (84-4) 9782838

FAX No. (84-4) 8258866

Email: ir-ncss [at] netnam.vn and vass [at] hn.vnn.vn

Associate Members

Australia

Dr. J.J. (George) Smolicz, Director

Residence Tel. No. (618) 8303 5831

Residence Fax. No. (618) 8303 4397

Poland (48) 22-624-33-63

 

Center for Intercultural Studies and Multicultural Education (CISME)

Department of Education

University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 500, Australia

Tel. No. (618) 8303 5788

FAX No. (618) 8303 3604

Email: jerzy.smolicz [at] adelaide.edu.au

Poland

Dr. Malgorzata Pawlisz

President, IADCC and

Secretary-General, The Polish Asia Pacific Council Association

International Academy of Dialogue among Cultures and Civilizations (IADCC)

POLAND, 02-148 WARSAW,

32,17-go Stycznia Street, apt. 26, 27

E-mail: prap [at] post.pl

UNESCO

Mr. Darryl Macer

Regional Adviser for Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific

 

UNESCO-Bangkok

920 Sukhumvit Road, Prakanong,

Bangkok 10110 Thailand

Tel. (66-2) 391-0577 and 391 0879 ext. 171

Fax: (66-2) 391-0866

Email: d.macer [at] unescobkk.org

 

Professor Yogesh Atal

Formerly UNESCO Principal Director of Social Sciences

D-224 Seema Sadan

Sushant Lok Phase One

Gurgaon 122 002, Haryana, India

Phone: 91(124) 638 5688; 894 1785

Fax: 91(124) 638 6775

Mobile: 98102 67557

Email: yogesh_atal [at] mantraonline.com; yogatal [at] yahoo.com

 

UNESCO-Bangkok

920 Sukhumvit Road, Prakanong,

Bangkok 10110 Thailand

Tel. (66-2) 391-0577 and 391 0879 ext. 171

Fax: (66-2) 391-0866

Email: d.macer [at] unescobkk.org