International Committee members: Association of Local Government Scholars

Dr. Alexius Amtaika – Executive Director and Convenor – University of the Free State – RSA

Mr. Nyawo Gumede – Deputy Executive Director and Convenor – Tshwane University of Technology, RSA

Prof. Thenjiwe Meyiwa – Conference Programme Director, Walter Sisulu University – RSA.

Prof. Larry Berman - University of California (Devis) USA

Prof. James Scott - University of Missouri, USA

Prof. Richard C. Pratt - University of Hawaii, USA

Prof. Peerasit Kamnuansilpa - Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Prof. Allen D. Hicken - University of Michigan USA

Prof. Geyl Ness - University of Michigan USA

Prof. Anwar Shah - Senior Economist, World Bank, Washington DC, USA

Prof. Hirofumi Ando - Nihon University, Japan

Prof. David Wilson - Auckland Institute of Technology, New Zealand.

Prof. Noore Siddique – Flinders University, Australia.

Prof. Marian Kachniarz – Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland.

Prof. Vanthangpui Khobung – North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India.

Prof. Zhou Fang – Sun Yat-Sen University, China

Prof. Amir Chandio - Sha Abdul Latif University, Pakistan.

Prof. Denis Ushakov – North-Caucasus Academy of Public Administration, Russia.

Mr. Grichawat Lowatcharin, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.

Mr. Sirisak Laochankham, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.