The Asian Studies Ireland Association (A.S.I.A) and the School of Asian Studies, University College Cork, are to jointly host the 4th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Ireland Association on November 22nd and 23rd, 2012 at the River Lee Hotel, Cork. The theme of the conference is ‘Asian Studies in Ireland and Asian-European Social Innovation’.  During the two days conference, the Asia Language Council Ireland will be launched.  The full programme of the A.S.I.A. conference is available online at this link.  For further information or queries, please contact Daniele Massaccesi, Tel: +353 (0) 21 490 3326 or d.massaccesi@ucc.ie.