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Finnish Academy of Science and Letters takes part in a science diplomacy report

The importance of science diplomacy, i.e. activities that combine science and foreign relations, has become ever more important in the field of international relations. According to a report prepared jointly by Finnish Academy of Science and Letters and Frisky & Anjoy, the coordination of science diplomacy and the dialogue between significant actors in the field of science diplomacy should be strengthened. Science diplomacy promotes international cooperation and solutions to wicked problems that humanity is facing.

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Statement “Bending, but not breaking”

“Bending, but not breaking – From the coronavirus pandemic to strengthening Finland’s crisis resilience” is a statement by a group of independent experts convened…

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Maupertuis Program: Call for proposals open

Finnish Academy of Science and Letters is participating in a seed funding program to initiate and strengthen bilateral cooperation in science, innovation and higher education in fields of excellence in Finland and France. Call for proposals is now open! Deadline is 31 October 2020.

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Spring 2020 and COVID-19

Following careful consideration of the current course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Finnish Academy of Science and Letetrs has made the decision to postpone all gatherings and meetings to Autumn. At the moment we are planning for our Autumn programme to go ahead but given the fluidity of the situation we will be closely monitoring government advice.

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Science advice initiative Sofi, website now open

Sofi is a novel national-level initiative focusing on building next generation scientific advisory system in Finland. The three-year work (2019–2021) is coordinated by the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters.

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Maupertuis Program: Call for proposals open

Finnish Academy of Science and Letters is participating in a seed funding program to initiate and strengthen bilateral cooperation in science, innovation and higher education in fields of excellence in Finland and France. Call for proposals is now open! Deadline is 20 December 2019.

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Kioto Statement 2019

Finnish Academy of Science and Letters participated in the Science Technology Society Forum Meeting in Kyoto in October. The Academy gave a statment during the event which can now be read online.

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Kioto Statement 2019

Finnish Academy of Science and Letters participated in the Science Technology Society Forum Meeting in Kyoto in October. The Academy gave a statment during the event which can now be read online.

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Humaniora 382 has been published

Latest book in the series Humaniora is “Water in the Medieval Hispanic Society. Economic, Social and Religious Implications”. The book is now for sale at Tiedekirja.

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