Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies

The Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies is a learned society formed in 1989 that is devoted to the promotion of the academic study of the Middle East in the Nordic region.[1][2] The Society arranges an academic conference on Middle Eastern studies, held every three years in a different Nordic country.[1][3] The 2016 conference was hosted by the University of Southern Denmark in Odense,[1] and the 2019 conference was at the University of Helsinki in Helsinki, FInland. The current chairperson of the Nordic Society is Mark Sedgwick.[4]

References
  1. "The Tenth Nordic Conference on Middle Eastern Studies". University of Southern Denmark. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. Palva, Heikki; Vikør, Knut S. (eds.). "The Middle East — Unity and Diversity". Nordic Proceedings in Asian Studies. NIAS Books. 5: 248.
  3. "Conference". The Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  4. "Board". Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Retrieved August 27, 2019.


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