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The Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN), FinlandThe Centre for Research on Ethnic

Research Director Peter A. Kraus, Professor, Dr.phil.
Email: peter.kraus (at) helsinki.fi
Phone: +358 9 191 28772
Fax: +358 9 191 28485

Address until 31 August 2009:

Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN)
Pohjoinen Hesperiankatu 15 A, P.O. Box 16

FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Finland

Address from 1 September 2009:

Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN)
Snellmaninkatu 12, P.O. Box 16
FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Finland

The Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN) is a
multidisciplinary research centre based at the Research Institute at the Swedish School of Social Science, University of Helsinki.

The main activities and tasks of CEREN include:
conducting and supporting research and teaching in the multidisciplinary field of Ethnic Relations and Nationalism;
arranging seminars and postgraduate teaching;
coordinating the Master's Degree Programme in Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity and Integration ERI;
contributing to developing national and international networks for research and teaching, such as
European Doctorate In Migration, Diversity and Identities EDMIDI (HumanitarianNet)
Nordic Migration Research 
Nordic Research Network for Media, Migration and Society MigraNord
The Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations and International Migration ETMU (Finland)
working together with official bodies and immigrant and minority groups in the struggle against racism and xenophobia.

For projects, personnel and affiliate researchers, please see http://sockom.helsinki.fi/ceren/english/index.html