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Institute of Migration
Institute of Migration was founded in 1974, and has its headquarters in
Turku. The tasks of the Institute of Migration are:
- to promote the collection, storage and documentation of research material
relating to international and internal migration including immigrants and
refugees,
- to carry out and to promote migration research,
- to publish reseach reports, books and articles on migration,
- and to develop co-operation between the universities and special
organizations related to migration, both within Finland and abroad.
Institute of Migration is maintained by a non-profit-making trust
administered by a Council and an Administrative Board. The organization
affiliated to the trust are, for the Republic of Finland, the Ministry of
Education, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Labour and the
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, all the Finnish universities, and a
large number of special organizations with an interest in the study of
migration. The Institute is basically financed by an annual operating grant
from the Finnish Ministry of Education, but in addition various projects are
financed from a variety of other sources.
The Regional Centre of
Ostrobothnia
The Regional Centre was opened in Peräseinäjoki in October 1994. The rural
community of Peräseinäjoki as well as different provincial organizations are
important collaborators for the Regional Centre. The primary task of the
Regional Centre is to collect and store research material on migration in
Ostrobothnia. The Centre organizes courses on research material collecting and
sets up exhibitions on migration. The Regional Centre also gives out
information from the emigrant register and lends/sells books on migration.
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Institute of Migration
Eerikinkatu 34
20100 Turku, Finland

Open: Monday-Friday 8.15-16.00
Tel. +358-2-2840 440
Fax +358-2-2333 460
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Festival for expatriate Finns in Turku,
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