Philosophical Faculty - News

This symposium focuses on the power, effects and roles of song and the human voice, both in hobbies and in nursing and therapy work.

In Finland, the greatest change in the history of state-church relations since the country’s independence in 1917 took place in 1990s, according to a new monograph by Matti Kotiranta, Professor of Church History.

Three pupils of Länsikatu School were diagnosed with a coronavirus infection during last week and over the weekend. One person has also been diagnosed with coronavirus infection at Rantakylä School on 23 August.

The carbon footprint of the University of Eastern Finland in 2020 was significantly lower than in the previous year.

The University of Eastern Finland aims to have everything running almost normally when the autumn term starts. At the moment, there is no reason why on-campus teaching should not continue, and teachers can use their own discretion when deciding how to carry out teaching.

The European Academy of Sciences and Arts has invited UEF’s Professor of English Jopi Nyman as a new member in its meeting in August 2021.

A group of Thai teachers has just completed the Media Skills in Digital Learning Environments course, on which they improved their skills related to being a teacher in this digital era.

The doctoral dissertation of Natalia Koricheva describes how preschool children aged from 4 to 7 learn English as a foreign language in the kindergartens.

Marja Laasonen has been appointed as Professor of Logopedics as of 1 June.