Philosophical Faculty - News

Commitment to climate action, together with climate hope, can be a constructive way for individuals to channel their climate worry and climate anxiety.

The new unit will provide expert services to support the university’s research and strategic leadership.

Applications were received evenly across all of the university’s programmes. The majority of applicants, over 90 per cent, came from outside Europe.

A new grant scheme supports the recruitment of professors for the Joensuu Campus.

The aim is to offer campus environment as a venue for various cultural events and performances. This supports everyday well-being and provides the university community with an easily accessible peek into the diverse cultural offering of the cities

Nisha Rathnayaka came to Finland with a goal: to build a foundation in Finnish education before pursuing a PhD. Today, she is studying Lifelong Learning and Sustainable Development.

Stellenbosch University in South Africa has appointed Associate Professor of Literature Anna-Leena Toivanen as an Extraordinary Associate Professor.

Studies in the international Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes will begin in the autumn of 2026, and there are approximately 700 student places available at the University of Eastern Finland.

Juhana Venäläinen describes himself as a numbers-loving humanist whose research interests revolve around cultural environments.