Events

May 4, 2016 — FinCEAL+ co-organizes "Nordic Perspectives on Strengthening Higher Education, Research and Innovation Cooperation with the LAC region" Nordic stakeholder meeting
European Institute of International Studies (EIIS) in cooperation with the Government Offices of Sweden, the FinCEAL project (Developing Finnish Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation between Europe and the LAC Region) and supported by Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, Embassy...

April 20, 2016 — EU-Africa Collaboration in STI week
Melissa Plath and Eva Kagiri represented UniPID in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a week full of events focusing on EU-Africa collaboration in Science, Technology, and Innovation. Starting with a CAAST-Net Plus meeting with the Regional Economic Communities, Science Academies and ERAfrica, the week...

March 11, 2016 — FinCEAL+ Targeted Travel Grant Call: 4th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference in Rotterdam, 10-13 May 2016
FinCEAL Plus is inviting researchers to apply for Targeted Travel Grants to attend the Adaptation Futures 2016 Conference in Rotterdam on May 10-13. Adaptation Futures is the biennial conference of the Global Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA). In...

March 7, 2016 — Call for Experts to attend the 3rd ASEAN-EU Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Days 2016, in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 to 12 May 2016
The ASEAN-EU STI Days bring together researchers, scientists, science policy makers, innovative companies, and other stakeholders from ASEAN and EU countries for a yearly three-day conference on science, technology, and innovation issues and bi-regional co-operation in these fields. The...

February 17, 2016 — Doctoral training network of development researchers launched by analysing good supervision through the means of drama
"Despite changes and challenges, no-one can delimit our mind and our creativity. While resources grow sparse, it is more important than ever to network and to strengthen our research community. Doctoral candidates must not be talked about as the means to achieving goals, but as individuals,...

January 15, 2016 — UniPID and FinCEAL Plus Event Grants
Read who was granted UniPID and FinCEAL Event Grants.

December 16, 2015 — Registration open now for the UniPID DocNet launch and the first DocShop
UniPID launches UniPID DocNet, a new nationwide initiative to support development research doctoral training on February 10, just a day before the Development Day 2016, in Tieteiden talo. In the launch, the first call for UniPID DocNet membership is published. The launch event introduces also the...

December 8, 2015 — Häme University of Applied Sciences to Start Cooperation with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
Together with the Forum of Agricultural Research (FARA) and Universities Business and Research in Agricultural Innovation (UniBRAIN), Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK) organized a week long delegation visit to Finland. The delegation visit was part of a larger cooperation between HAMK and...

November 6, 2015 — Master's Award in Development Studies 2015 to Tomi Lounio from the University of Helsinki
UniPID and the Finnish Society for Development Research awarded Tomi Lounio the 2015 Master's Award in Development Studies at the Nordev seminar "A Changing Global Development Agenda?" in Gothenburg on the 5th of November. The winner received a prize sum of 1000 euros for his...