Consejo de Estudios Latinoamericanos de Asia y de Oceanía

Latin American Studies Council of Asia and Oceanía

Centre for Canadian, US and Latin American Studies

School of International Studies

Jawaharlal Nehru University

New Delhi 110 067, India

3 - 5 December 2008

It is a pleasure to invite you to the Third Conference of Latin American Studies Council of Asia and Oceania (CELAO). CELAO was established in Osaka, Japan, in September 2003, as an initiative to create a network of Latin Americanists working in the Asia-Pacific region. The first conference was held at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, in July 2005 and the second at Seoul, Korea in June 2007.

The Latin American Studies Programme of the Centre for Canadian, US & Latin American Studies, School of International Studies (SIS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is organising the Third CELAO Conference at JNU, New Delhi during 3-5 December 2008. The Conference is being organised as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the School. The Conference hopes to bring together scholars and specialists from Asia and Oceania, as well as from the Americas, Africa and Europe. The Faculty of Political Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is collaborating in organising the Conference.

(Information given by JNU)