The Finnish Anthropological Society

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The Finnish Anthropological Society is a learned society founded in 1975. The core function of the Society is to promote research of high quality in the fields of anthropology and disciplines closely related to anthropology. The Society also creates public venues for discussing and disseminating anthropological knowledge and aims at consolidating the identity of anthropologists working in Finland.

Events of the Finnish Anthropological Society


The Annual General Meeting of the Finnish Anthropological Society will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 6 pm at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies (Fabianinkatu 24, 3rd floor, 00170 Helsinki). The meeting is held in Finnish. Before the general meeting, Dr Elisabeth Engebretsen from the Collegium gives a presentation titled Urban Anthropology and the Post-Millennial Chinese City. The presentation is in English.