University of Helsinki to participate in the Night of Science

The Night of Science will take place on Thursday, 22 January 2026 in Helsinki. The various sessions discuss space models, angel images, beetles and the standards upholding our society.

The Night of Science brings dozens of events related to scholarship to various locations around Helsinki on 22 January 2026. More than 10 sessions can also be followed online. Entry to all the sessions is free of charge. The titles of Finnish-language events are in Finnish.

Sessions taking place at the University of Helsinki:

Ilmastopuheen paradoksit: Miksi tieto ei johda tekoihin? 

· Place: Porthania, P114 Urbarium

· Time: 17.00–18.00

Tiedekirjaraati

· Place: Think Corner Stage & YouTube

· Time: 17.00–18.00

Aurinkomyrskyjen matka

· Place: Think Corner Think Lounge.

· Time: 17.00–19.00

Lasten Valtsika: Yhteiskuntatieteistä lapsille 

· Place: Metsätalo, room B116

· Time: 17.00–19.00

Enkelit tieteen ja taiteen ristivalossa 

· Place: Helsinki University Museum Flame

· Time: 17.00–19.00

Oikeudet läpi elämämme 

· Place: Porthania lobby

· Time: 17.00–19.30

Kuvia tieteestä: Yliopisto-lehden kuvituksia Tiedekulmassa 

· Place: Think Corner

· Time: 17.00–20.00

Opastuksia ja miniluentoja Luonnontieteellisessä museossa

· Place: Natural History Museum

· Time: 17.00–20.00

Supporting Interdisciplinarians: Identifying Challenges and Remedies

· Place: Metsätalo, room 4

· Time: 18.00–19.30

Kuvitellut kotimaat 

· Place: Cupola Hall, National Library of Finland

· Time: 18.00–19.30

Tiedekulman pubivisa

· Place: Think Corner Stage

· Time: 18.15–20.00

Valtsikan yö: Tieto ja yhteiskunta algoritmien ja tekoälyn aikakaudella

· Place: Metsätalo, room B116 & Zoom

· Time: 19.30–21.00

University of Helsinki researchers will also participate in several other Night of Science events in various locations around the city.