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Eino Jutikkala History Prize 2022 to Professor Jari Eloranta
The 2022 Eino Jutikkala History Prize is awarded to Professor Jari Eloranta. The prize in the amount of €15 000 is awarded every three years for distinguished scholarly work in the field of historical research.

Prize for the Humanities 2022 to Academy Research Carita Kiili
The Prize for the Humanities is awarded to a scholar of humanistic sciences in the beginning of their career, who has already earned international renown. Prize 2022 was awarded to Academy Research Carita Kiili.

A Night for Humanistic Sciences, 10 October 2022
A Nigh for Humanistic Sciences was held at the House of the Estates in Helsinki on 10 October 2022.
The Prize for the Humanities was awarded to Academy Research Fellow Carita Kiili and the Eino Jutikkala History Prize to Professor Jari Eloranta.

Science and Ukraine Now, 12 September 2022
How is the war in Ukraine changing the way we see the recent history of Europe and history in a broader sense? How is the on-going war affecting science in Europe and the research work of individual scientists?
The Science and Ukraine Now evening was held at the House of the Estates on Monday, September 12. The subject was introduced by Professors Juhana Aunesluoma and Tapio Mappes.

New members 2022
The scientists elected to membership of the Academy are distinguished academics. Membership of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, in common with membership of any other academy of science, is looked on as a considerable achievement in a person’s academic career.

Application procesess for grants open until 31 May 2022
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters has four open calls for application. Apply 31 May the latest!

International Women’s Day
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters celebrates The International Women’s Day with a series portraying women of the Academy. Laimi Leidenius, a medical…

War in Ukraine & the Scientific Community
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine started in February 2022. The international scientific community reacted strongly and has condemned all acts of war. This is…

Professor Marja Makarow appointed as the President of the Academia Europaea
Academia Europaea, an association of leading researchers, has elected Marja Makarow as its first female president, set to lead the association in its mission to advise…