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Marja Laasonen has been appointed as Professor of Logopedics as of 1 June.
Alongside Finnish, English is a key language of education, research and administration at the University of Eastern Finland. From the viewpoints of the university’s profile areas and its international collaboration in research and education, Russian is also a language of strategic importance.
Associate Professor Jussi Laine from the Karelian Institute has been elected as the new President of the Western Social Science Association, WSSA.
The SENSOTRA project, funded by the European Research Council, has made its research materials public and accessible to all through an exciting new website.
The School of Humanities at the University of Eastern Finland hosts on 7–18 June 2021 the 10th Folklore Fellows’ Summer School, themed as the Violence of Traditions and the Traditions of Violence.
A special duty to revive the Karelian language was assigned to the University of Eastern Finland in the beginning of 2021, and funding for the work has been granted for two years.
Alongside the remembering of heroes, nations must look at their past with a critical eye in a way that makes minority voices heard, says Olga Davydova-Minguet, Professor of Russian and Border Studies.
Researcher Kari Korolainen’s work made it to the top ten graphic novels nominated for the Finlandia Graphic Novel Award 2021.
The University of Eastern Finland (UEF) has replaced Eurac Research as a Lead Partner in the MATILDE Project.