Events

Upcoming events at the Faculty.
Event Santra Jantunen: Livonian verbal derivation - Inherited characteristics and contact-induced change

Santra Jantunen: Livonian verbal derivation - Inherited characteristics and contact-induced…

7.6.2025 at 12.00–14.00 Porthania, Suomen laki -sali, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Santra Jantunen, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Livonian verbal derivation - Inherited characteristics and contact-induced change" in the Faculty of Arts, University of…
Event Jussi Ansala: Defining Causality - A Study of Two Aspects of Definability in Causal Analysis

Jussi Ansala: Defining Causality - A Study of Two Aspects of Definability in Causal Analysis

7.6.2025 at 12.00–14.00 Porthania, PIII, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Jussi Ansala, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Defining Causality - A Study of Two Aspects of Definability in Causal Analysis" in the Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki,…
Event Helena Nurmikari: Korjausilmaukset affektin ilmaisemisen keinona Twitter-vuorovaikutuksessa

Helena Nurmikari: Korjausilmaukset affektin ilmaisemisen keinona Twitter-vuorovaikutuksessa

7.6.2025 at 12.00–14.00 Porthania, PII, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Helena Nurmikari, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Korjausilmaukset affektin ilmaisemisen keinona Twitter-vuorovaikutuksessa" in the Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki, on…
Event Rinat Mukhametov: Russian-language State Media Projects in Turkey: An Attempt to Win an Audience and Gain Influence in Russia

Rinat Mukhametov: Russian-language State Media Projects in Turkey: An Attempt to Win an…

9.6.2025 at 14.00–15.30 Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki, Metsätalo, B308 (sali 12)
Turkish media outlets broadcasting in Russian for a Russian-speaking audience emerged in 2020 and have already attracted attention from the public and experts alike.
Event Aleksanteri Visiting Fellows Seminar with Marina Yusupova: Managing Spoiled Russian Identity: Stigma, Empire and Masculine Subject Positioning during the Russia-Ukraine War

Aleksanteri Visiting Fellows Seminar with Marina Yusupova: Managing Spoiled Russian Identity:…

10.6.2025 at 14.00–15.30 Unioninkatu 40, Helsinki, Metsätalo room C324
This talk will discuss how global condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting stigma of belonging to an ‘aggressor state’ shape Russian masculinities.
Event Carina Frondén: Lätt språk under lupp - Lätt språk och dess anvisningar utgående från forskningsperspektiv, praktikerperspektiv och användarperspektiv

Carina Frondén: Lätt språk under lupp - Lätt språk och dess anvisningar utgående från…

11.6.2025 at 12.00–14.00 Språkcentrum, sal 115, Fabiansgatan 26, Helsinki
Carina Frondén, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Lätt språk under lupp - Lätt språk och dess anvisningar utgående från forskningsperspektiv, praktikerperspektiv och…
Event Anna Dmitrieva: Resources and Tools for Automatic Text Simplification: Cases of Russian and Finnish

Anna Dmitrieva: Resources and Tools for Automatic Text Simplification: Cases of Russian and…

17.6.2025 at 15.00–17.00 fully remote, Helsinki
Anna Dmitrieva, Master will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Resources and Tools for Automatic Text Simplification: Cases of Russian and Finnish" in the Faculty of Arts, University of…
Event Institutional Epistemology Workshop (INES2025)

Institutional Epistemology Workshop (INES2025)

18.–19.6.2025 at 08.45–17.15 Porthania (Yliopistonkatu 3), room P673
The third Institutional Epistemology Workshop takes place at the University of Helsinki on June 18-19, 2025. Our invited speakers are Helen Beebee, Jessica Brown, and Kevin Zollman.
Event Nordic Network of Intercultural Communication (NIC) 2025 Conference

Nordic Network of Intercultural Communication (NIC) 2025 Conference

13.–15.8.2025 at 00.00–00.00 Fabianinkatu 33, 00170 Helsinki
The Nordic Network of Intercultural Communication gathers in Helsinki in August 2025. The theme of the conference is EVOLUTIONS IN INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION.
Event SIR2025 Conference

SIR2025 Conference

25.–27.8.2025 at 00.00–00.00 Fabianinkatu 33, 00170 Helsinki
Sex in Romance: Perspectives to Gender and Sexuality in Romance Languages  25-27 August 2025, University of Helsinki, Finland
Event NORDIK 2025: Why so Nordic? The Nordic as Fact and Fiction in Art History

NORDIK 2025: Why so Nordic? The Nordic as Fact and Fiction in Art History

20.–22.10.2025 at 09.00–16.00 Fabianinkatu 33, 00170 Helsinki
The Conference is organized by the Nordic Association for Art Historians NORDIK in collaboration with the University of Helsinki.
Event Aleksanteri Conference: Extremisms: ambiguities, ideologies, agency

Aleksanteri Conference: Extremisms: ambiguities, ideologies, agency

22.–24.10.2025 at 00.00–00.00 Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki
The 24th Annual Aleksanteri Conference addresses the pressing challenges of extremism in a world shaped by prolonged and overlapping crises under the title Extremisms: Ambiguities,
Event International Conference- Imperical Experiences In Family Violence: Crimes And Criminology In 19th–20th Centuries

International Conference- Imperical Experiences In Family Violence: Crimes And Criminology In…

15.–16.12.2025 at 00.00–00.00 Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania
The University of Helsinki and the Lithuanian Institute of History are pleased to announce the international conference Imperial Experiences in Family Violence.