EASA is a professional association open to all social anthropologists either qualified in, or else working in, Europe.
The Association seeks to advance anthropology in Europe by organizing biennial conferences and by editing its academic journal, Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale. This appears three times a year and is available free of charge to all paid-up members. EASA is a self-governing democratic body.

EASA is a member of the World Council of Anthropological Associations.

'The call for papers and films is now open for the 11th Biennial Conference, Maynooth:"Crisis and imagination"; August 24th-27th 2010.
The deadline is 1st March.

EASA network for Medical Anthropology Student's group is holding its first meeting, 11-12th February 2010, at the Institute for Social Anthropology, Free University, Berlin. Registration and call for papers to be submitted by the end of November. See this PDF for more details.

The latest title in the EASA book series was published recently: POSTSOCIALIST EUROPE: Anthropological Perspectives from Home; Edited by Laszlo Kurti and Peter Skalnk. Read more here.

New network proposals:
Anthropology of the Middle East and Central Eurasia (Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, China) - PDF
Anthropology of International Governance - PDF

Read the report of an EC European reasearch area seminar: Anthropological perspectives in a changing Europe - PDF

20 Years EASA: Abstract of the Distinguished Lecture by Don Brenneis

For more information about the ERIH (European Reference Index Humanities)