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 […]
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 […]
The annual report 2018 has been published!
The annual report 2018 of the Finnish Institute in the Middle East (FIME) assembles information about the institute and about […]
Register now to the audience of Breaking and Creating Boundaries in the Middle East conference
The Nordic conference on Middle Eastern studies will feature almost 50 panels and rountables on modern and historic Middle East. […]
The book Animals and their Relation to Gods, Humans and Things in the Ancient World has been published
The book Animals and their Relation to Gods, Humans and Things in the Ancient World has been published. It was […]
”Formative Tendencies in Near Eastern Religions and Ideologies” Workshop in Beirut, 15-16 April 2019
”Formative Tendencies in Near Eastern Religions and Ideologies” Workshop in Beirut, 15-16 April 2019 Organised by the Centre for […]
The 2nd Minorities in Mesopotamia Workshop in Beirut
The Minorities in Mesopotamia workshops study population diversity and the social and economic status of ethnic minorities in Assyria and […]