ASNA SUB-COMMITTEES

  1. Resource Development
  • Fundraising
  • Approaches funders
    • Wenner-Gren
    • UCDP
    • Welcome Trust
    • Department of Sports, Arts and Culture
  • Run workshops for donations
    • Wenner-Gren partnership to run a grant writing workshop.
  • Approach corporate companies
  • Have a donations page on our website
  • Works closely with marketing in making the association attractive to funders
  1. Community Engagement
  • Flagship events
    • Pre-conference student conference
    • Anthropology in the world annual event
  • Each region is to host one major event either before or after the annual conference; these can be a build-up. Regional events can be guided by one theme but multiple topics. We can also become an affiliate of events that regions are planning.
  • Host post-conference reflections indaba/imbizo
  • Organize Anthropology in the World Day as an ASNA event. 
    • Anthropologists in Health
    • Anthropologists in the Media
    •  Anthropologists in the Arts
  • Collaboration with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA)
  1. Communications
  • Marketing (Social media interns)
  • Newsletters
    • Newsletter on Fridays
  • Creating pamphlets
  • Putting together the social media strategy
  • Guess the academic Mondays
  • What does anthropology mean to you?
  1. Ethical and compassionate practice
  • Reviewing Ethical Guidelines
  • Ethics workshops
  • Ethical conduct of members
  1. Mentorship and mutual learning
  • Student development activities
  • Pre-conference workshops for students during ASNA
  • Online workshops for students
  • Mentorship – professionals mentoring the next generation of anthropologists. 
  1. Collaboration and Interdisciplinarity
  • Membership
    • Strengthening membership presence accross all provinces in South Africa and countries in Southern Africa.
    • Identifynig anthropologists in the industry to recruite.
  • Meet with other local associations like SASA.
  1. Scholarly Contributions
  • Journal support
  • Journal marketing
  • Journal contract renewal
  • Run writing and publication workshops in collaboration with other committees

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