African Studies Association Of The United Kingdom
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 313561
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Oct. 29, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Nov. 3, 1966
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Soas
10 Thornhaugh Street
London
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7074 5176
- secretary@asauk.net
- Website
asauk.net
Activities
The Association was active in holding its conference in Birmingham in 2018 - attracting 800 delegates - its largest to date. The organisation was also closely involved with the British Academy, supporting Writing Workshops in a range of locations including Accra, Lagos, Luanda, Nairobi, and Lalibela.
Objects: To Advance African Studies Particularly In The United Kingdom, By Providing Facilities For The Interchange Of Information And Ideas And The Co-Ordination Of Activities By And Between Persons And Institutions Concerned With The Study Of Africa.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Oct. 29, 2025On time | £120,821 | £62,565 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Oct. 28, 2024On time | £10,618 | £3,602 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Oct. 25, 2023On time | £40,388 | £57,747 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Oct. 25, 2022On time | £41,968 | £50,991 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Oct. 26, 2021On time | £8,518 | £21,749 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr Carli Coetzee (Chair) | Feb. 19, 2014 |
| Dr Adriaan van Klinken | Aug. 31, 2024 |
| Dr Ife Okafor-Yarwood | Sept. 12, 2026 |
| Dr LOUISA EGBUNIKE | Sept. 7, 2016 |