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10 YEARS OF KULTVA anniversary seminar October 10th

10 lokakuun, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm – 10 YEARS OF KULTVA anniversary seminar October 10th: The University’s role in creating joy and resistance? The KULTVA research network will celebrate its 10th anniversary on October 10, 2024! To celebrate the occasion, KULTVA organizes an anniversary seminar: Time: 10.10.2024, at 13–16 Place: Educarium, 244.1-2, University of Turku (Assistentinkatu 5, 20500 Turku: campus map here) […]

Feminist Encounters with Marxism: Past, Present, Future

17 syyskuun, 2024 – 18 syyskuun, 2024 @ All Day – 17-18 September 2024, University of Turku Keynote speakers: Sara Farris, Goldsmiths, University of London Beverley Skeggs, Lancaster University Marxist feminism is experiencing a resurgence. It is capturing the attention of feminists seeking to understand how to intervene, theoretically and politically, in the forces of oppression, exploitation and domination at play both locally and globally. The […]

New Books and Journals

21 toukokuun, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm –   Welcome to enjoy discussions on scientific journals and a recently published book over drinks and snacks. Meet authors, editors and contributors of the volumes at this relaxed get-together. The event is open for all, including students, staff and everyone else curious about these fresh social science publications. No pre-registration is required, just drop by! […]

Mind and Body in Health and Culture

14 toukokuun, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Seminar series Current Intersections of Culture, Language and Wellbeing together with the research seminar of Research Center for Culture and Health presents: Mind and Body in Health and Culture Time: 14.5.2024, 14:00-16:00 (EEST / UTC+03:00) Place: Zoom (register here: https://utu.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Yoc–sqTIsGNLjK0Xr79CdKcIErrLLEiRE#/registration) NB! There is also a possibility to follow the seminar together in Arcanum (Arcanuminkuja 1), seminar room A127 […]

Academic Boycott of Israel – Why, how and why now?

24 huhtikuun, 2024 @ 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm – On Wednesday 24th April, 16:15-17:30, Researchers for Palestine, Turku with Palestine and the KULTVA Network invite you a public lecture given by Syksy Räsänen (Sumud co-chair and ICAHD chair, and author of Israelin apartheid) on the “Academic Boycott of Israel – Why, how and why now?” at the University of Turku. The lecture will take place in PUB 4, Publicum, Floor 2, Assistentinkatu 7, University of Turku.   […]

Unboxataan yhdessä tiedelehti

23 huhtikuun, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – **In Finnish only** Kurkistus Yhdyskuntasuunnittelu-lehden teemanumeron Kenen lähiö? ensivaikutelmiin Kasvavaa suosiota saavuttanut Unboxaus-tapahtuma palaa jälleen! Tällä kertaa paketistaan avataan Yhdyskuntasuunnittelu-lehden ”Kenen lähiö?” -teemanumero. Yhdyskuntasuunnittelu on monialainen, enimmäkseen kaupunkitutkimukseen keskittyvä lehti, jonka teemanumeron kirjoittajajoukossa on useampi Turun yliopiston Sosiaalitieteiden laitoksen tutkija.  Lähiö on teemana kiinnostava monesta näkökulmasta, ja unboxauksen yhteydessä keskustellaankin varmasti muun muassa eriarvoisuudesta, asuntopolitiikasta, […]

Structural racism and migration  

12 huhtikuun, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Time: 12.4.2024, 13:00-15:00 (EEST / UTC+03:00) Place: Zoom (https://utu.zoom.us/j/62202813771) NB! There is also a possibility to follow the seminar together in Publicum (Assistentinkatu 7), seminar room 399 (University of Turku, Finland). The online multidisciplinary seminar series Current Intersections of Culture, Language and Wellbeing continues! Join us for an exploration of a pressing question in today’s landscape – structural […]

Alternative Futures film club / film + discussion @Kirjakahvila

25 tammikuun, 2024 – 30 toukokuun, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm – ****Suomeksi lopussa****** The ability to imagine alternatives to the present is crucial for civil society and a powerful tool for political struggle. How can we imagine alternative futures through films? Come and find out every second Thursday at 18.30 in our film & discussion club organized in collaboration with Kirjakahvila, the research project Imagining Sustainable […]