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Effects and impact of research

Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication

8.5.2020

The aim of the Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication is to encourage sharing research results beyond academia, support the national publication channels that enable multilingual publication, and promote multilingualism in the

Research projects that invest in interaction communicate more effectively

27.4.2020

If a researcher wants their findings to have an impact, they have to consider their audience’s opinions, world-view, and the challenges they face. These things might not become clear by simply reporting, but rather by engaging in dialogue.

Iina Ala-Kurikka

Drawing of a nobleman handing out a manuscript and an apple to a peasant.

Background to the Award for Public Information

21.4.2020

The roots of the State Award for Public Information stretch back to 1865, when the Senate decided to grant Finland’s first state awards. At the initiative of Senator J. V. Snellman, the decision was taken to grant three literary awards: non-fiction,

State Awards

Public information grants

21.4.2020

The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) awards public information grants to individuals or members of working groups (but not to associations or societies) to implement work plans that contribute to public information, mainly as a form of compensation

Non-fiction

Grants

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State Awards for Public Information

21.4.2020

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland grants annual state awards for information publication based on the proposal of the Committee for Public Information. Recipients of the State Awards for Public Information in 2024 with Minister of Science

State Awards

Helsinki Initiative Forum

24.3.2020

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24.3.2020

Brussels

This meeting has been cancelled due to Corona virus. It will be re-scheduled as soon as possible.

Responsible assessment

Open science

Open science

What can you tell about a research project that is only in its early stages?

24.2.2020

What can you tell about the initial results of research? Or about research that is partly only at the planning stage?

Tuomas Aivelo

The shadow of the Groke – why are politicians so wary of science?

21.11.2019

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21.11.2019

Helsinki

The 6th National Congress of Science Communication in Finland. Science and research, including social sciences and the humanities, influence society through the knowledge and world views that are developed in research communities.