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Relational Turn in the Social Sciences: Causes and Consequences Symposium

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15.10.2019 at 11.00 - 17.00
The social sciences are supposed to be about studying social relations and how these relations make up us as beings in the world – and not just as beings who view the world. Yet for the most part the science part of the social sciences has been equated with scientific methods and their underlying...
Symposium

Queer pedagogies of the Rainbow History Month

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12.11.2019 at 10.00 - 13.11.2019 at 17.00
The Rainbow History Month was organized in Finland for the first time in 2018. Unlike in many other countries, in Finland the LGBTQI history month has not yet been taken to the schools (where it started in the U.S. in 1994). One possible reason might be that in Finland the pedagogies for addressing...
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Seminar

Interdisciplinary Research Perspectives on Human Interaction - TIAS seminar

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3.10.2019 at 9.30 - 17.00
Interaction lies at the heart of human activity. Bringing together scholars from various disciplines, the aim of this research seminar is to share theoretical and methodological understandings of research on interaction at both the micro and macro levels. The seminar consists of keynote talks, hands...
Seminar

New Researchers at Turku Institute for Advanced Studies Tackle Pioneering Projects

14.02.2019
News

Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) strengthens its position as a leading multidisciplinary research unit in humanities and social sciences after recruiting new researchers, ten of whom started their work at the beginning of 2019. During their three-year projects, the Institute’s researchers will conduct a diverse range of interdisciplinary, innovative and socially impactful research.

TIAS Symposium - Emotions and Affects: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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8.2.2019 at 9.45 - 17.45
The one-day seminar “Emotions and Affects: Interdisciplinary Perspectives” seeks to explore these questions. The keynote speakers are Antti Kauppinen (Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Helsinki), Mikko Sams (Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Aalto University), and Kaarina Nikunen...
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Symposium

TCSM 10th Anniversary Seminar

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13.12.2018 at 12.00 - 16.45
Programme: 12:00 The Past, the Present and the Future of the TCSM Opening words Vice-Rector Kalle-Antti Suominen Towards Research Excellence in Turku Emeritus Professor Matti Viljanen, University of Turku TBA Academy Professor and Academician Sirpa Jalkanen Navigating the way, but where to go? -...
Seminar

22 New Researchers to Turku Institute for Advanced Studies of the University of Turku

11.10.2018
News

Having recruited 22 new researchers, the Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) strengthens its position as an international unit of high-quality and innovative research in the humanities and social sciences. The three-year research positions of the multidisciplinary research collegium are extremely popular, something which is apparent considering the number of the applications: almost 700 applications from 78 different countries. TIAS is a joint enterprise between the Faculties of Social Sciences, Humanities, Education and Law and Turku School of Economics.

 

TIAS Mentoring Programme

TIAS is currently developing a mentoring programme for its researchers. This will commence in Jan. 2019. Draft details of the programme can be found below. For further information, please contact the TIAS Director, Prof. Martin Cloonan, martin.cloonan(a)utu.fi