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Wilson Research Prize News 05.06.2025 Sustainability transformations by the best experts - an open lecture series and doctoral course in the autumn News 05.06.2025 Aboagora – collaboration flourishes at the interfaces of science and art News 04.06.2025 Wetland habitat conservation can help waterbird communities to adjust to climate warming Press release 04.06.2025 Podcast interview with 2025 Nils Klim Laureate Daniela Alaattinoğlu News 03.06.2025 University of Turku maintains strong position in the Center for World University Rankings News 03.06.2025 Prestigious Novo Nordisk funding for the first time to University of Turku – Researcher Laura Wey seeks solutions for developing living energy systems Press release 03.06.2025 All news Events Congress 20.08.2025 WORK2025 Conference - Work in the Era of Unruly AI Multidisciplinary, international WORK2025 conference on work and working life research is organised... Presentation 27.08.2025 Kievin infotori 27.8. 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Info Event 03.11.2025 CV and application The purpose of the application and CV is to catch the interest of the employer and secure you a... Event 04.11.2025 Thesis Fair 2025 (fi/en) YRITYKSILLE Thesis Fair on maksuton verkostoitumistapahtuma maisteriopiskelijoille ja... Info Event 11.11.2025 How to succeed in a job interview When you receive an invitation to a job interview you have already been chosen as one of the top... Congress 10.12.2025 Kulttuurintutkimuksen päivät 2025 ?Vuodesta 2003 saakka järjestetyt Kulttuurintutkimuksen päivät on poikkitieteellisen... All upcoming events Dissertation defences Dissertation Defence 14.08.2025 Dissertation defence (Computer Science): D.Sc. Jatin Kumar Chaudhary D.Sc. Jatin Kumar Chaudhary defends the dissertation in Computer Science titled “Algorithmic... 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