As they take up their new role, each professor at the University of Helsinki holds a public inaugural lecture. Inaugural lectures are held twice a year close to the end of each term, usually in May ...

Researchers from Spain, Finland and Canada have shown for the first time that electric sparks can be guided using ultrasonic waves. Electric sparks are used for welding, powering electronics, killing ...

A recent study published in One Earth has uncovered compelling evidence suggesting that the climate effects of new particles in urban areas have been significantly underestimated. Particles play a ...

Suomalaislasten unen, ruokavalion ja painonkehityksen välisiä yhteyksiä selvittänyt uusi tutkimus osoittaa, että ...

At the beginning of February, Mikko Lilja, DSc (Technology), assumed the role of professor of practice at the University of Helsinki’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His three-year ...

The specIAnt group had their research retreat in Zandvoort, Netherlands the last week. As a group we discussed research group goals and member expectations, as well as time for each member to discuss ...

Urbaria Guest Lectures is a series of lectures from renowned international urban researchers visiting the University of Helsinki. Do you have a potential speaker in mind for the lecture series? Please ...

In the first blog entry of the year, Dean Johanna Niemi gives an overview of the past and the coming year. A year ago, we were in an unexpected situation, as significant changes to the entrance ...

Piret Peiker held a seminar presentation end of last year on the topic Self-Colonizing Translations?The Language Renewal Project of the Young Estonia Movement (1905-1915) and Its Afterlives.Our ...

Vuoden ensimmäisessä blogikirjoituksessa dekaani Johanna Niemi antaa katsauksen kuluneeseen ja tulevaan vuoteen. Opiskelijavalinta Vuosi sitten olimme yllättävässä tilanteessa: valtakunnallinen ...

The University of Helsinki Citizen Barometer is an new research infrastructure established in 2023 to support survey and survey experimental research on societal themes. The University of Helsinki ...

Sarja esittelee Beethovenin keskeiset sinfoniat harvoin kuultuina, Franz Lisztin virtuoosisina pianoversioina ja johdattelee aikakauden estetiikkaan ja kulttuurihistoriaan teosten taustoina. Helsingin ...