UniPID News
May 26, 2015 — The FinCEAL Plus Kick Off Asia Networking session organized in Helsinki on 15 April
The Asia Networking session on Wednesday afternoon in Helsinki Congress Paasitorni gathered together approximately 40 participants. First part of the afternoon session featured presentations on the topics related to the thematic focus areas of FinCEAL Plus Asia such as renewable energy, ICT and...
April 23, 2015 — FinCEAL Plus Kick Off was a success!
The first day in Helsinki Congress Paasitorni gathered together approximately 80 participants, mostly researchers from different universities and research institutions, as well as representatives of funding institutions and ministries, to discuss the current state of international research...
April 22, 2015 — Master's Award in Development Studies 2015
The Finnish University Partnership for International Development – UniPID and the Finnish Society for Development Research (FSDR) jointly seek exceptional Master’s level theses from UniPID universities to be awarded.
March 5, 2015 — FinCEAL Plus Kick off: Finland's International Research Cooperation, Making the Most of Horizon 2020
FinCEAL Plus is launched in a two-day kick-off event on 15-16 April in Helsinki. The event will focus on the topic of international research cooperation within the Horizon2020 programme. The seminar is aimed at researchers, policy makers, company representatives and non-governmental organizations...
January 28, 2015 — UniPID to participate in the 2015 annual conference of the EU SPRI Forum
The conference, organized in Helsinki, Finland 10 - 12 of June 2015, aims to enable research and innovation policy scholars to exchange views in an interdisciplinary manner and to engage with policy makers. The theme of the conference addresses the role of innovation policies in supporting broader...
December 19, 2014 — UniPID Seminar Grants Awarded to Seven seminars
UniPID granted funding to a total of seven academic seminars in the call for Grants to Seminars on Global Development. Seminars cover a wide array of topics, disciplines and actors across Finland.
December 10, 2014 — Cooperation Across Borders seminar attracted over 160 participants
FinCEAL and UniPID organized a two-day seminar to discuss and reconsider the different cross-cutting issues of international research, innovation and development cooperation addressing global challenges on November 12 – 13 2014 in Helsinki Congress Paasitorni. We were happy to see that the...
November 19, 2014 — UniPID is concerned over the introduction of tuition fees
UniPID- network is concerned over the proposal to introduce tuition fees to non-EU/EEA students. In a comment delivered to the Ministry of Education and Culture, UniPID especially raised concerns over the initiatives influence to the internationalization of the teaching and research of the Finnish...
November 18, 2014 — Master’s Award in Development Studies 2014
UniPID and the Finnish Society for Development Research awarded Henry O. Salas Lazo the 2014 Master's Award in Development Studies at the UniPID and FinCEAL seminar "Cooperation Across Borders - Comprehensive Responses to Transecting Global Challenges" in Helsinki on the 12th of...