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News

Anu Leinonen returns to Institute’s Foundation as Executive Officer

Dr Anu Leinonen returned on 1.1.2021 to her position as the Executive Officer of the Foundation of the Finnish Institute […]

4.2.2021

The Institute’s new researcher Sandra Nasser El-Dine studies how young Jordanians view romantic relationships

Sandra Nasser El-Dine started as FIME’s researcher in January 2021. She is currently finalising her PhD thesis in Social Anthropology, […]

2.2.2021

Sixth Finnish Colloquium of Middle East and North African Studies has been postponed to December 2021! Call for papers open till 16 August

Sixth Finnish Colloquium of Middle East and North African Studies has been postponed due to coronavirus restrictions. The colloquium will […]

29.1.2021
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Call for papers: Sixth Finnish Colloquium of Middle East and North African Studies

Linkki suomenkieliseen esitelmäkutsuun Studying the Middle East: where, how and for whom  9–10 December 2021, Helsinki, Finland  NB! The call […]

30.9.2020

Online Course “Russia and the Middle East” is Open for Registration!

12.10.-13.12.2020, Tuesdays at 14.15-15.45 Registration period for the course is open until 2.10. at 16.00.5 etcs (possible equivalency with Finnish […]

24.9.2020

Events postponed

Events of the Finnish Institute in the Middle East are being postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 […]

24.3.2020

Open call for art projects: Together Alone

The Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes announce the following: “The Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes network responds to the challenges […]

23.3.2020

The keynote lectures of the Breaking and Creating Boundaries conference have been published on Youtube

The Breaking and Creating Boundaries conference featured three keynote speakers. Sari Hanafi is a professor in Sociology at the American […]

7.11.2019

Event in Helsinki 29.11: A Century of Life and Conflict in Palestine

Tiedekulma, University of Helsinki November 29, 2pm–4pm The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has captured the headlines for a century. It has had […]

7.11.2019

Pictures from the Breaking and Creating Boundaries -conference have been published!

Here you can find some of the pictures taken during the conference. The eleventh Nordic conference on Middle Eastern studies […]

9.9.2019

From the Mountains to the Sea: The Relations between Animals and Humans in Lebanon through Time – workshop will be held this week in Beirut

In this workshop we intend to explore the relations between animals and humans in Lebanon and the surrounding areas through […]

9.9.2019

Institute’s new researcher is interested in language policies and debates over language policies in Turkey

Dr. Anu Leinonen started as a researcher in FIME in June 2019. Previously, in 2008-2019, she worked as the Executive […]

6.9.2019

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