{"id":347,"date":"2026-10-28T17:13:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/docsobe\/?p=347"},"modified":"2026-10-28T17:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:14:06","slug":"the-struggle-is-real-combining-research-with-activism-docsobe-annual-meeting-26-11-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/docsobe\/2026\/10\/28\/the-struggle-is-real-combining-research-with-activism-docsobe-annual-meeting-26-11-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Struggle is Real: Combining Research with Activism + DocSoBe Annual Meeting, 26.11.2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear doctoral researchers,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DocSoBe\u202fwarmly invites you to our event<strong> &#8220;The&nbsp;Struggle is Real: Combining Research with Activism&#8221; on Thursday, the 26th of November, starting at 2pm in Unica Kulma!<\/strong> The association will hold its Annual Meeting after the official programme, starting at 16:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will have three speakers sharing their views and experiences on combining research with activism: <strong>H\u1ea3i Nguy\u1ec5n<\/strong> (University of Turku), <strong>Hermann Aubi\u00e9<\/strong> (University of Eastern Finland), and <strong>Alice Baroni<\/strong> (University of Turku). The event will also feature a panel discussion, where the speakers will reflect on their experiences and answer questions from the audience. <strong>The event (including lunch and sauna) is free of charge and will be held in English.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please register via the following link:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/link.webropolsurveys.com\/S\/1F5E3366331E81A8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/link.webropolsurveys.com\/S\/1F5E3366331E81A8<\/a>. The registration closes on Wednesday&nbsp;11th of November 23.59 o\u2019clock.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the main event, we offer a late lunch and a sauna free of charge. Please take your own swimsuit and towel for the sauna. After lunch\u00a0DocSoBe\u2019s annual meeting will take place. All the doctoral researchers of the faculty are welcome, but only the official members of\u202fDocSoBe\u202fare eligible to vote during the meeting. You can join as a member of the association on our website: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/docsobe\/join-us-2\/.\">https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/docsobe\/join-us-2\/.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>The&nbsp;Struggle is Real: Combining Research with Activism<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date<\/strong>:\u202fThursday, 26 November 2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time<\/strong>:\u202f14:00 onwards&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong>:\u202fUnica Kulma cabinet (Brahenkatu 2, 20100 Turku)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Program<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14:00 \u2013 16:00 | Main event: The&nbsp;Struggle is Real: Combining Research with Activism&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14:00 | Opening the event &amp; speaker presentations&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>H\u1ea3i Nguy\u1ec5n<\/strong> (doctoral researcher, University of Turku): Researcher&#8217;s Positionality and Experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hermann Aubi\u00e9 <\/strong>(senior researcher, University of Eastern Finland): Clearing the Air, Cooling the Planet: Unlocking Co-benefits in China &amp; Beyond&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alice Baroni<\/strong> (postdoctoral researcher, University of Turku): Presentation title TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14:45 \u2013 15:00 | Coffee break&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15:00 \u2013 16:00 | Panel discussion, Q&amp;A&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16:00 Late lunch&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16:30 DocSoBe\u2019s Annual Meeting&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">18:30 \u2013 20:00 Sauna and afterwork&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;Unica Kulma cabinet is a&nbsp;space that is not accessible. If you wish,\u202ffeel free to be in contact with us regarding accessibility matters in\u202fadvance. We are happy to assist to make your participation as smooth as possible.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to seeing you at Unica Kulma!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best regards,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DocSoBe<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear doctoral researchers,&nbsp; DocSoBe\u202fwarmly invites you to our event &#8220;The&nbsp;Struggle is Real: Combining Research with Activism&#8221; on Thursday, the 26th of November, starting at 2pm in Unica Kulma! The association will hold its Annual Meeting after the official programme, starting at 16:30. 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