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The most diverse faculty in Finland

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.

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Event Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala

Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala

24.3.–29.5.2026 at 14.00–17.00 Metsätalo, Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki
This regular event for early career Humanities and social sciences researchers offers a free form opportunity to discuss and share experiences of digital methods in research
Event Laura Sumari: Searching for Security

Laura Sumari: Searching for Security

9.5.2026 at 12.00–14.00 Porthania, Suomen Laki hall, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Laura Sumari, MA will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Searching for Security - Experiences of Mobile Sub-Saharan Africans in Europe" in the Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki, on…
Event 11.5. HSSH Guest lecture with Visiting Professor D’Lane R. Compton (University of New Orleans): Future Considerations for LGBT Population Measurement and Analysis

11.5. HSSH Guest lecture with Visiting Professor D’Lane R. Compton (University of New Orleans)…

11.5.2026 at 14.00–15.00 Snellmaninkatu 12, 00170 Helsinki
Join us for a guest lecture with Visiting Professor D’Lane R. Compton (University of New Orleans).
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