The Finnish American Studies Association (FASA)

The Finnish American Studies Association (FASA) is a registered Finnish organization the aim of which is to encourage and promote academic study of the United States and its civilization in Finland as well as to facilitate communication between those interested in such studies. FASA is a member organization of the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV). The title of the association in Finnish is Suomen Yhdysvaltain tutkimuksen seura ry.

FASA membership includes:

– the right to vote in the Association annual assembly

– membership in the Nordic Association for American Studies (NAAS) and the European Association for American Studies (EAAS)

– reduced fee for participation in the NAAS Biennial International Conference

– subscription to the weekly Newsletter circulated by the FASA Communications Officer

– the opportunity to apply for the FASA-SAM travel grant for doctoral students

– the opportunity to contribute to the FASA column published in SAM Magazine

– free participation in all FASA – SAM activities

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Useful Links

The League of Finnish American Societies (SAM)

Suomi-Amerikka yhdistysten liitto




American Studies in Scandinavia

Journal of the Nordic Association for American Studies (NAAS)




JMC Expert Directory

John Morton Center for North American Studies, University of Turku


University of Helsinki

North American Studies


Tampere University

North American Studies