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Professor Katrin Kinzelbach (Institute of Political Science, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) will give a presentation on the Academic Freedom Index with the title “Academic Freedom Index – What does it tell us about the Academic Freedom?” on Friday, 14 November from 1pm to 2.30pm. After the presentation, Professor Liisa Laakso will give a comment on the topic….
Professor Brendan Cantwell (University of Michigan) will give a presentation on academic freedom on Thursday, 2 October, at 4–5.30 pm. After the presentation, Professor Olli Silvén will give an invited comment on the topic. After the presentations, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and comment. The webinar is in English and is intended…
The General Meeting of the Union was held on 11.10.2024 – on the 55th Anniversary of the Union. In connection with the meeting, Professor Vili Lehdonvirta from Aalto University gave a presentation in Finnish titled Where does artificial intelligence live? Global political geography of data centers. The meeting elected the Union Council for 2025–2026. Jukka…
The General Meeting of the Union in Helsinki has been moved to a larger location. The lunch before the meeting at 12pm will be at the previously announced location, Marski by Scandic. The Meeting will take place at 1pm at Scandic Helsinki Hub, address Annankatu 18. There will also be a post-meeting Cocktail Event at the Helsinki Hub.
The Finnish Union of University Professors will organise a webinar series on the funding model for universities during autumn 2023. The webinars are scheduled for 4 October, 11 October, and 10 November. The Webinars Yliopistojen rahoitus ja kannustimet (in English: University funding and incentives)Wed., 4 October, at 2-3pmHannu Vartiainen, Professor of Microeconomic Theory at the…