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Nordiska Afrikainstitutet

LC control no.n 79032211
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Corporate name headingNordiska Afrikainstitutet
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Variant(s)NAI
Nordic Africa Institute
Pohjoismainen Afrikkainstituutti (Uppsala universitet)
Scandinavian Institute of African Studies
SIAS
Uppsala. Universitet. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
Uppsala universitet. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
Uppsala universitet. Scandinavian Institute of African Studies
See alsoHierarchical superior: Uppsala universitet
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Beginning date1962
LocatedUppsala (Sweden)
Field of activityAfrica--Research
Found inHamrell, S. The Soviet bloc, China and Africa, 1964.
Suomalaisen afrikkatutkimusseminaari 20.-21.5.1982, 1983: t.p. (Pohjoismaisen Afrikkainstituutin ...) p. v (loc. in Uppsala)
Andræ, G. Industry goes farming, c1987: t.p. (Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, Uppsala)
Adaptive strategies in African arid lands, 1990: t.p. (Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, Uppsala; SIAS) verso of t.p. (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet)
Friis-Hansen, Esbern, Seeds for African peasants, 1995: t.p. (Nordic Africa Institute); verso of t.p. (Nordic Africa Institute (formerly the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies)) cover (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet)
Evaluation of the Nordic Africa Institute ... 1997: p. 3 (NAI)
Sweden and national liberation in Southern Africa, v.1: Formation of a popular opinion 1950-1970, 1999, viewed online Feb. 19, 2014: p. 75 footnote (Nordic Africa Institute, proposed in Government Bill No. 100: 1962 and estab. in Uppsala in mid-1962; long known in English as the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies; correct translation of Nordiska Afrikainstitutet--also covering Finland and Iceland--is the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI), which has generally been used from the beginning of the 1990s; jointly financed by the Nordic govts., NAI in an independent research, documentation and information centre on contemporary Africa for the Nordic countries)
Scand. J. History 4:99-103, 1979, The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies: an introduction for historians, viewed online Feb. 19, 2014: p. 99 (founded in 1962, placed in Uppsala partly because Uppsala Univ. Library contains a large collection of Africana; an independent state institution which comes under the authority of the [Swedish] Ministry of Education; directed by a Board of Governors on which the govts. of all the Nordic countries are represented; largely financed by the Swedish govt.)