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At the Faculty of Humanities you can complete a degree in 7 Bachelor’s, 17 Master’s and 6 Doctoral programmes. The University of Helsinki scores highly in international comparisons of research and teaching in the humanities: it is among the leading Nordic and European universities and close to the top 50 in the world.
Events
Event AMME Seminar: Ancient Waste – Trash or Treasures?

AMME Seminar: Ancient Waste – Trash or Treasures?

18.12.2025 at 16.15–18.00 Fabianinkatu 33 room 4038, 00170 Helsinki
Ancient and Medieval Middle East (AMME) seminars are open to all and consist of two talks followed by a shared question round and discussion on the seminar specific theme.
Event Mari Saraheimo: Encoding perspectives

Mari Saraheimo: Encoding perspectives

20.12.2025 at 12.00–14.00 Porthania, PIII, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Mari Saraheimo, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Encoding perspectives - Temporal, modal and intersubjective functions of Udmurt analytic past tenses" in the Faculty of Arts,…
Event Pasqualina Eckerström: “We Play Extreme Because Our Lives Are Extreme”

Pasqualina Eckerström: “We Play Extreme Because Our Lives Are Extreme”

10.1.2026 at 10.00–12.00 Porthania, PIII, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Pasqualina Eckerström, MPhil will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "“We Play Extreme Because Our Lives Are Extreme” - Extreme Metal Music as Religious and Political Transgression in…