Professor Elina Pirjatanniemi receives the ETMU Award in Tampere. The ETMU Award is granted annually in recognition of a major contribution to the promotion of or research on ethnic relations and international migration in Finland. The ETMU Award 2019 was granted to Professor Elina Pirjatanniemi at the ETMU Conference at Tampere University on November 14, 2019. Elina Pirjatanniemi has relentlessly defended human rights. She is a scholar whose...

The Finnish Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations and International Migration and many researchers at the ETMU Conference 2019 in Tampere Finland stand in solidarity with the people of North and East Syria and demand that Finland withdraws the 21 arms export permits to Turkey already in force. Researchers, students and teachers came together for two days in Tampere, Finland, to discuss solidarity, participation and politics and what a...

The registration for the conference has been opened! Please register for the ETMU Conference 2019 in here. The registration is open until October 31, 2019. For more information about the registration and the conference: https://events.tuni.fi/etmu2019

Nordic Migration Research (NMR) and Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations and International Migration (ETMU) invite workshop proposals for a joint conference, which will be both the 20th Nordic Migration Research conference and the 17th ETMU conference. The conference, titled Colonial/Racial Histories, National Narratives and Transnational Migration, will take place at the University of Helsinki, Finland, in August 12–14, 2020. We in...

We invite scholars from various disciplines, practitioners, film-makers, artists and activists to discuss solidarity, participation and politics in the context of global mobility and ethnic relations. With the conference theme, the organising committee wishes to promote dialogue on and foreground an ethical approach to human mobility. The call for papers is now open! Please submit your abstract here. The closing date for paper proposals is 30...