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Young Academy Finland Club 18 March 2019
At the March meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by PhD Dorothea Breier and PhD Heikki Mäntysaari. How to study ethnology or theoretical physics? One of the presentations is in English. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club 14 February 2019
At the January meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by PhD Tuomo Hiippala, PhD Jaakko Hirvelä and PhD Olli Peltola. Two of the presentations are in English. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club 21 January 2019
At the January meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by PhD Bas van Bochove and ThD Sini Mikkola. Both presentations are in English. Videos can now be seen online!
Young Academy Finland Club 12 December, 2018
At the December meeting of the Young Academy Finland (YAF) Club presentations were given by D.Soc.Sc. Saara Pellander and D.Sc. (Tech.) Jussi Timonen. Videos can now be seen online!
Call for proposals now 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 25 January 2019.
Conference “Europe on Test: Narratives of Union and Disunion – the Nordic Perspective” 14th November
Conference “Europe on Test: Narratives of Union and Disunion – the Nordic Perspective” is held in Helsinki 14 November. Registration open until 31 October. Conference is hosted by the Council of Finnish Academies. It belongs to a conference series managed by ALLEA.
Commentary on EASAC Policy Report 32
EASAC has released a commentary to re-emphasise its original points on the policy report “Multi-functionality and Sustainability in the European Union’s Forests”. The EU’s renewable energy ambitions: Bioenergy from forests is not always carbon neutral – and may even increase the EU’s carbon emissions.
Seminar “Some aspects of algebraic geometry” with Claire Voisin, 27 Aug. 2018
Lecture given by Professor Claire Voisin, followed by discussion. The seminar will be organised in Helsinki at the Europe Hall on Monday 27 August at 15:30.
Symposium “Culture in Political Context – Theorizing Engagements in Contemporary Societies”, 31 May – 1 June 2018
Prof. Laurent Thévenot, French sociologist and economist, Director of Studies at EHESS, will be present at symposium organised at the University of Tampere 31 May – 1 June.