Events and dissertations in the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy

Upcoming events and dissertations at the University of Jyväskylä, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy.
Dissertations
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S212 Vanha juhlasali

27.3.2026 YTM Mari Huttunen (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Political Science)

YTM Mari Huttunen defends their doctoral dissertation in Political Science "Describing the Wind: The Social Contract of the Responsibility to Protect".
Dissertations
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M103

17.4.2026 YTM, KM Taina Laitinen (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, social work)

YTM, KM Taina Laitinen defends their doctoral dissertation in social work "Opiskeluhuollon kuraattorin asiantuntijuus ja positiot moniammatillisessa yhteistyössä".
Dissertations
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S212

25.4.2026 MSc Liliya Martynova (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, social and public policy)

MSc Liliya Martynova defends their doctoral dissertation in social and public policy "Participation in Social Activities and the Understanding of Old Age: An Empirical Study of Social Activities for Older Adults in Russia".
Professor Rauna Kuokkanen
Public lectures, seminars and round tables
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H 105

Professor Rauna Kuokkanen's Lecture "Settler Colonial Present in Northern Europe" Speaker Series in Colonial Legacies in Northern Europe

Speaker Series in Colonial Legacies in Northern Europe
Academic celebrations
Student events
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Seminarium, vanha juhlasali (S212)

Diploma Conferment Ceremony of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences on June 11 2026

Diploma Conferment Ceremony of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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