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Event Jon Järviniemi: Populist communication across party lines in Finland: The effect of external and internal factors

Jon Järviniemi: Populist communication across party lines in Finland: The effect of external…

23.1.2026 at 13.00–15.00 Metsätalo, B317, Hall 6, Unioninkatu 40, 00170 Helsinki
Jon Järviniemi, VM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Populist communication across party lines in Finland: The effect of external and internal factors" in the Faculty of Social…
Event Peter Elmgren: Essays on Structural Change with Labour Market Frictions

Peter Elmgren: Essays on Structural Change with Labour Market Frictions

23.1.2026 at 13.00–15.00 Päärakennus, Tekla Hultin (F3003), Fabianinkatu 33, Helsinki
Peter Elmgren will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Essays on Structural Change with Labour Market Frictions" in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, on 23 January…
Event Erkki Mervaala: Decoupled Temporal Tensions

Erkki Mervaala: Decoupled Temporal Tensions

23.1.2026 at 13.00–15.00 Suomen laki -sali, Porthania, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki
Erkki Mervaala will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Decoupled Temporal Tensions - Evolving Finnish Media Articulations of Climate Change and Economic Growth" in the Faculty of Social…
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The Faculty of Social Scienes explores phenomena and problems in our changing world from different perspectives. Our teaching is closely linked to the latest research and aims to educate experts who are well versed in various social phenomena.