Keyword: University Communications

The NUAS Communication Conference (NUASkom) is a network conference with the premise to provide the opportunity for extensive dialogue and room for discussions and exchange of experiences. The conference targets communication staff at universities in the Nordic countries. Participants come from all...

MSc Jouni Salmela defends his dissertation in Geography entitled ”Sediment movement in cold-region fluvial environments – Monitoring flow-sediment interaction from rivers to estuaries”.Opponent: Assistant professor Julian Leyland, University of Southampton, United Kingdom Custos: Professor Risto...

MSc Sanna Ahvenharju defends her dissertation in Future Studies entitled ” Futures Consciousness as a Human Anticipatory Capacity - Definition and Measurement”. Opponent: Assocaite Professor, Dr. Andy Hines, University of Houston, United States Custos: Professor Markku Wilenius, PhD, Finland Futures...

MSc Teemu Saari defends his dissertation in Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine entitled ”Brown and White Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Obesity: Stimulation by Cold and Meal Ingestion”.Opponent: Associate Professor Jonatan Ruiz (University of Granada) Custos: Professor Pirjo Nuutila (University...

MSc Azar Beiranvand defends her dissertation in Condensed Matter Physics entitled ”LOW BANDWIDTH MANGANITE (Gd, Ca)MnO3 FOR FUTURE MEMRISTOR DEVICES”.Opponent: Professor Mogens Christensen (Århus University, Denmark) Custos: Professor Petriina Paturi (University of Turku). Digital copy of the thesis...

Licentiate of Medicine, Master of Science Joonatan Palmu defends his dissertation in Internal Medicine entitled ”METABOLOMICS AND METAGENOMICS IN HYPERTENSION”.Opponent: Professor Johan Sundström, Uppsala University Custos: Professor Teemu Niiranen, University of TurkuThe University of Turku...

M.Soc.Sc. Maria Jouste defends her dissertation in Economics entitled “Essays on taxation and social protection in developing countries”.Opponent: Associate Professor Mazhar Waseem, University of Manchester, United Kingdom Custos: Professor Janne Tukiainen, University of Turku. The University of...

M.Soc.Sc. Kaisu Paasio defends her dissertation in Entrepeneruship entitled ”Making Sense of the Entrepreneurial University - A Social Constructionist View".Opponent: Professor Luke Pittaway, University of Ohio, USA Custos: Professor Ulla Hytti, University of TurkuThe University of Turku actively...

MA Usva Friman defends her dissertation in Digital Culture entitled ”Gender and game cultural agency in the post-gamer era: Finnish women players’ gaming practices, game cultural participation, and rejected gamer identity".You can follow the dissertation defence remotely at https://youtu.be...

MSc Daniele Baroni defends her dissertation in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology entitled ”Cavity-use and spatial ecology of the Eurasian pygmy owl in the managed boreal forest".Opponent: Professor Kathy Martin, University of British Columbia, Canada Custos: Professor Toni Laaksonen, University of...