
FIME is recruiting a researcher
The Finnish Institute in the Middle East (FIME) is recruiting a doctoral or postdoctoral researcher for a fixed term of […]

What is the Israel–Palestine conflict all about? FIME’s mini online course sheds light on the background
Israel and Palestine dominate the news. What should everyone know about the situation behind the news? It is difficult to […]

Master’s student, apply now for a university course on global Palestine
Global Palestine: tracing the shifting horizons of violence and power course explores Palestine as a decisively global space that plays […]

FIME Foundation’s researcher Antti Tarvainen defends his dissertation
Antti Tarvainen, M.Soc.Sc., a researcher at the Foundation of the Finnish Institute in the Middle East, will defend his doctoral […]

Joanna Töyräänvuori appointed as a new researcher at FIME
Docent Joanna Töyräänvuori will start as a researcher at FIME on 1 June, following Nina Maaranen moving on to the […]

What’s going on in Turkey: Peace with the PKK, suppressing the opposition? -panel discussion
Turkey is currently witnessing a promising but precarious peace process between the state and the Kurdistan Workers’ party (PKK), with […]

Badaro Talk 15.5. – Yasmeen al-Eryani: The Houthis: Between Local Power Consolidation and an Evolving Regional Role
The next Badaro Talks lecture ”The Houthis: Between Local Power Consolidation and an Evolving Regional Role” will be given by Yasmeen al-Eryani, […]

Student, come to FIMEs student evening 6.5.
Welcome to a networking evening for students interested in the Middle East, organized by the Finnish Institute in the Middle […]

FIME is looking for an Arabic-speaking employee for a pay subsidy position
The application period has ended, we are no longer accepting applications. The Foundation of the Finnish Institute in the Middle […]

Former FIME researcher and current MIGDIA researcher Sandra Nasser El-Dine defends her thesis
Sandra Nasser El-Dine, (M.Soc.Sc.), former researcher at the Finnish Institute in the Middle East and researcher in the MIGDIA-project supported […]

Journey to ancient Mesopotamia with FIME’s new, open-to-all online course The Age of the Cuneiform: Discover the Ancient Near East
Do you know how writing developed? Who lived in the Middle East 5 000–2 500 years ago? What literature they […]

Badaro Talk 24.4. – Nina Maaranen: Ancient Lives, Modern Discoveries: Life and Death in Saida in the 2nd mill BC
The next Badaro Talks lecture ”Ancient Lives, Modern Discoveries: Life and Death in Saida in the 2nd mill BC” will be given […]