The Arenberg-Coimbra Group Prize is awarded to an Erasmus student, who has completed an exchange in a member university of the European Coimbra Group and whose graduation the exchange has furthered.
Peter Kivisto is eagerly waiting for the turn of May and June. The Professor of the Augustana College, United States, knows that he will experience two memorable moments then. The University of Turku will confer an honorary doctorate on him and he will, for the first time, step into the childhood home of his Finnish grandfather in Jalasjärvi.
Diplomat, minister, EU Commissioner or European civil servant. Slight tension and speculating the motives of your colleagues. These are the ingredients of EU enlargement negotiations. After everyone has put their mind to their role, the roleplay simulation can begin.
Finland Futures Research Centre affiliates to Turku School of Economics within the University of Turku, and thus acquires the possibility to grant Master’s and Doctor’s degrees.
A dental filling material developed by the Turku Clinical Biomaterials Centre (TCBC) is stronger than dentine.
Soon, we will be able to see historical places and events as they were in past centuries through our smartphones or data glasses.
"When creating applications for tourism, also the natural conditions have also be taken into consideration." The researchers got a first hand experience of this when demonstrating a virtual model by the river Aura in Turku on the 8th of March, 2013. Photograph: Seppo Helle
According to Senior Researcher Samuli Helle, giving birth to boys lowered mother’s lifespan in pre-industrial time. Demographic data collected from Finnish parish registers kept by the Lutheran Church were used as research material.
The discipline of Nursing Science of the University of Turku is creating business out of science. The new creative web solutions, which support good mental health, are also launched in Asia.