Doctoral Candidate Khalil Shahramian from the Institute of Dentistry of the University of Turku made it to the finals of the Three Minute Thesis competition for European universities. Shahramian and three other doctoral candidates will compete to win the Coimbra Group 3MT Competition on 1 June.
In the Turku competition, Shahramian won both the votes of the judges and the audience.
The Get that future mobile course is developed based on the 25 years of experience that Finland Futures Research Centre, at the University of Turku, Finland holds in futures education. It delivers the benefits of latest research and best practices swiftly to large target audiences using mobile learning. The course has been created as part of the operations of the UNESCO Chair in Learning Society and Futures of Education.
The University's publication information from the year 2017 has now been reported to the VIRTA publication information service. Final statistics will be published in the Vipunen statistics service by 5 June.
In Raisio are located the newspaper and ephemera services of the Turku University Library. Their importance for research and teaching is described by Tiina Lintunen, a university teacher of Political History.
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Finland, Soo gwon Kim, visited the University of Turku on Tuesday, 3 April. The guest lecture on Finland–South Korea relations was a part of the Korea-related theme week organised by the Centre for East Asian Studies.
Ambassador Soo gwon Kim after the lecture.
Library Research Data Guide contains now advices on how to use research data and what is the proper way to cite it. We interviewed Library Publication Services team leader Päivi Kanerva about using research data.
Team leader Päivi Kanerva and information specialist Leena Tonttila
Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM) has commissioned the University of Turku to deliver a three-year Bachelor's degree programme in cyber security technology and management. The degree programme in cyber security is first of its kind in Finland realised as transnational education.
CEO of Finland University Pekka Saavalainen (left) and VNUHCM Vice President Vu Hai Quan at the signing ceremony in March.