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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dis_Order Narratives & the Middle East – Book Launch Webinar
Launch Webinar for the book Political Narratives in the Middle East and North Africa Date: Friday, 24 April, 10.00–11.30 Political Narratives in […]
Events postponed
Events of the Finnish Institute in the Middle East are being postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 […]
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 […]
Designing Cities – Principles and practices of city planning in the past and present
AACCP (Architecture, Archaeology and Contemporary City Planning) is a multidisciplinary and progressive network, which has gathered together researchers, experts and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]