We warmly welcome all doctoral students at the Faculty of Education and Psychology to participate in the first ever EDUPSY-Doc Summer School on 1st June between 10 and 18 at Ruusupuisto. Call for doctoral presentations will open on 1st April and close on 24th April. Registration for the event and abstract submission for those presenting will open on 27th April and close on 19th May. We also invite dissertation supervisors to listen to the presentations and participate in the discussions. The theme of the event is "Navigating the Doctorate: From Research Landscape to Academic Expertise".
Doctoral students may receive a credit if they submit an abstract and present their research at the event. All doctoral students at EDUPSY may participate even though not presenting. Please find the preliminary program below (changes may still occur).
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EDUPSY-DOC SUMMER SCHOOL 2026 1st of June at 10-18 in Ruusupuisto |
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| 10.00 - 10.10 |
Welcoming words Taru Feldt, Professor, Vice Dean (Research), Faculty of Education and Psychology |
| 10.10 - 10.45 | Keynote “Relevance of doctoral research” Sirpa Eskelä-Haapanen, Head of Department, Adjunct Professor, Department of Teacher Education |
| 11.00 - 12.00 | Doctoral presentations [1] |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Lunch (at UNO) |
| 13.00 - 15.00 |
Workshop “Transversal Skills in Doctoral Education” Terhi Nokkala, Research Professor, Docent, Finnish Institute for Educational Research Josephine Lau, Postdoctoral Researcher, Finnish Institute for Educational Research Abdul Kadir Khan, Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy |
| 15.00 - 15.45 | Coffee break and posters (RUU lobby) |
| 15.45 - 16.45 | Doctoral presentations [2] |
| 17.00 - 17.45 |
Panel Discussion: “Towards life after doctoral degree” Eija Hanhimäki, Senior Lecturer, Department of Education Marianna Alesi, Professor, Department of Psychology, Educational Sciences and Human Movement, University of Palermo Jani Ursin, Research Director, Finnish Institute for Educational Research Chair: Milla Saajanaho, Research Coordinator (PhD), Faculty of Education and Psychology |
| 17.45-18.00 | Closing words |
| 19.00 | Informal evening event (Self-funded) |
