UniPID News
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...
September 19, 2014 — New networks created at the seminar on STI cooperation in Smart Cities held in Santiago de Chile
EU-CELAC Bi-regional seminar on STI cooperation in Smart Cities was held on September 10th in Santiago de Chile at the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT). The event was organized by UniPID/FinCEAL in cooperation with CONICYT, VTT Technical Research...
September 17, 2014 — Bioenergy in the South: The diverse impacts and future opportunities seminar October 13th
Viikki Tropical Resources Institute (University of Helsinki) together with FinCEAL and UniPID are organizing a seminar “Bioenergy in the South: The diverse impacts and future opportunities” to explore and discuss the many aspects of tropical bioenergy. The event consists of presentations by...
September 4, 2014 — UniPID is preparing for seminar on STI cooperation in Smart Cities held 10th September in Santiago de Chile
UniPID – Finnish University Partnership for International Development in cooperation with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Energy Center/University of Chile, CONICYT/Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research and ÁgoraLab/Federal University of Santa Catarina,...
August 29, 2014 — August Issue of Focus on Africa Newsletter Now Available!
Check out the newest issue of Focus on Africa: Finland-Africa Cooperation!