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The European Association of Social Anthropologists ( EASA ) is an organization of scholars in the field of anthropology founded in 1989. EASA serves as a major professional organization for social anthropologists working in Europe. It is supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research .

History [ edit ]

EASA was founded in 1989 with 22 participants from 13 European countries and the United States in the Italian city Castelgandolfo . Among its founding members were the anthropologists Philippe Descola and Adam Kuper .

Aims [ edit ]

EASA seeks to advance anthropology in Europe by organizing biennial conferences, by establishing special interest working groups, and by facilitating the development of its academic journal, Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Social (SA/AS).

Presidents [ edit ]

• 2017-2018: Valeria Siniscalchi
• 2015-2016: Thomas Hylland Eriksen
• 2013-2015: Noel B. Salazar
• 2011-2012: Susana Narotzky
• 2009-2010: Michal Buchowski

Conferences [ edit ]

• 1990, 1st EASA Conference: University of Coimbra , Portugal
• 1992, 2nd EASA Conference: University of Prague , Czech Republic
• 1994, 3rd EASA Conference: University of Oslo , Norway
• 1996, 4th EASA Conference: Catalan Institute of Anthropology (ICA), Barcelona, Spain
• 1998, 5th EASA Conference: Frobenius-Institute , Frankfurt, Germany
• 2000, 6th EASA Conference: Jagiellonian University , Krakow, Poland
• 2002, 7th EASA Conference: University of Copenhagen , Denmark
• 2004, 8th EASA Conference: University of Vienna , Austria
• 2006, 9th EASA Conference: University of Bristol , UK
• 2008, 10th EASA Conference: University of Ljubljana , Slovenia
• 2010, 11th EASA Conference: National University of Ireland , Maynooth, Ireland
• 2012, 12th EASA Conference: Paris West University Nanterre La Defense , France
• 2014, 13th EASA Conference: Tallinn University , Estonia
• 2016, 14th EASA Conference: University of Milano-Bicocca , Italy
• 2018, 15th EASA Conference: Stockholm University , Sweden

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• European Association of Social Anthropologists