Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography

The Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG) (Swedish: Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi) is a scientific learned society founded in Sweden in 1877. It was established after a rearrangement of related sections of the Anthropological Society, itself formed in 1873 by Hjalmar Stolpe, Hans Hildebrand, Oscar Montelius, and Gustaf Retzius. Several eminent geographers and explorers such as Sven Hedin, Salomon August Andrée and Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld have been members of the association.

Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography

The Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG) (Swedish: Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi) is a scientific learned society founded in Sweden in 1877. It was established after a rearrangement of related sections of the Anthropological Society, itself formed in 1873 by Hjalmar Stolpe, Hans Hildebrand, Oscar Montelius, and Gustaf Retzius. Several eminent geographers and explorers such as Sven Hedin, Salomon August Andrée and Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld have been members of the association.