The official name of the society:

1. Foundation

• Year of foundation: 1962
• The Society was founded at the University of Turku by Otto Brusiin, Eino Krohn, Sven Krohn, Lauri Routila and Paavo Siro

2. The name of the society in English:

• Finnish Society for Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

3. The name of the society in other languages:

• Societas philosophica et phaenomenologica Finlandiae
• Finnische Gesellschaft für Philosophie und Phänomenologische Forschung

4. Postal address

• SFFS Fenomenologinen seura
  Villa Sylvia Päätekuja 8
  40500 Jyväskylä Finland

5. International Telephone number, e-mail

• Telephone +381 50 3407164
• e-mail: [email protected]

6. Home Page

• www.geocities.com/fenomenologinenseura

7. Contact person

• Professor Lauri Olavi Routila
  Villa Sylvia Päätekuja 8
  40500 Jyväskylä Finland
  [email protected]

8. Chairman

• Professor Lauri Olavi Routila, 1973 -
  www.geocities.com/lauriroutila
  [email protected]

9. Vice-chairman

• Mrs. Sirkkaliisa Usvamaa-Routila, Ph.D. university lecturer 1989 -
  www.geocities.com/usvamaa
  [email protected]

10. Executive secretary

• Ms. Usma Sirola, Ph.D. designer 1998 -
  [email protected]

11. Number of individual members 98

12. Admission of members by invitation

13. Significant collections owned by the society:

• PHAENOMENOLOGICA - "Professor Routila Collection of Phenomenological Philosophy" - avoinna tutkijoille Jyväskylässä Villa Sylvian kokoelmahuoneessa 30.9.2005 alkaen.

14. Membership in international organizations:

• Member society of the FEDERATION OF FINNISH LEARNED SOCIETIES
• Member society of the international ORGANIZATION OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONS O.P.O

15. International co-operation with

• International Research Project 2000 - 2004: Philosophy of Poiesis / Philosophie der Poiesis / Versuche einer phänomenologischen Philosophie der Produktion
• Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology

16. Further essential information:

• A short history of The Finnish Society for Philosophy and Phenomenological Research written by Usma Sirola

17. Scientific serials and publications of the society

• Studia Philosophica Turkuensia, founded 1970, closed 1997, continued as
• Studia Philosophica Fennica ISSN 1456-2731, founded 1998
• Opuscula Philosophica Turkuensia, founded 1970,
• Occasional Paper Series of The Finnish Society for Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, founded 1998

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