What the Hela blog

The Department of History and Ethnology's blog, which publishes a monthly text on science, working life or the academia.

Blog posts

Vincent Roy-Di Piazza

Ingenium Docendi: seven pedagogical rules for teaching history

Vincent Roy-Di Piazza's blogtext from August 2025

Alicja Staniszewska

Can ticks love back? Questions from Interview Participants That Shaped My Research

Alicja Staniszewska's blogtext from May 2025

Hugo sitting in a staircase. He has a black shirt.

How often should you think about the Roman Empire? – A mixed methods situated answer

Hugo Bonin's blog from November 2023.

Laura Stark who has long brown hair and glasses.

Why do public authorities react the way they do to stigmatized minorities?

Laura Stark's blog from August 2023 (in English)

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Text written prior 2023 can be accessed in the Jyväskylä University Digital Repository "JYX" (in Finnish).