Events and dissertations at the Faculty of Education and Psychology

The SDG4 Seminar is an annual international participatory seminar at the Faculty of Education and Psychology, University of Jyväskylä.

BrainTalks lecture in October hosted by Harri Piitulainen.

The Department of Psychology celebrates its 90th anniversary by hosting a commemorative seminar that offers perspectives on the history, present state, and future directions of psychological science and education.

New professors introduce themselves to the academic community and the general public by providing an overview of their research, reflecting on its significance, and discussing its future.

MA (Psych.) Satu Halonen defends her doctoral dissertation is psychology "Psychotherapists’ Interoceptive Accuracy and Awareness – Connecting Therapeutic Alliance, Psychophysiology, and the Paradigm of Significant Moments".

MA (Educ.) Essi Pirnes defends her doctoral dissertation in education (CHY) "Leading a Team’s Pedagogical Practice in Early Childhood Education – Balancing Within the Reality of Tensions Between Discourses ".

MA Taru Lilja defends her doctoral dissertation in psychology "Transdisciplinary collaboration as systemic linguistic and material action in the transformation of service system for children and young people: a transdisciplinary and mixed-methods study".

MA (Pol. Sci.), BA Leena Itkonen defends her doctoral dissertation in teacher education "Career-related uncertainty among university students".

We welcome PhD researchers working on sustainability-related topics who are looking for a calm, focused environment to advance their work and discover balance in a writing retreat.