JYU.Wisdom events

In this lunch colloquium, you will get to enjoy a salad lunch, hear an interesting research presentation, and participate in interdisciplinary discussion. Welcome!

What does good Finnish food and eating mean? What will Finnish food culture look like in the future? Come and taste Semma's new dishes and discuss these topics!

Jyväskylä Winter School of Ecology comprises of a set of courses focused on Winter Ecology, Winter Limnology and related fields. The 19th Jyväskylä Winter School of Ecology will be organized 12 - 20 February 2026 at Konnevesi Research Station.

A Better Place is a documentary shot in Trinidad and Tobago, taking us to five different communities where the people are working to solve sustainability problems. It offers an opportunity to engage with sustainability challenges through a fresh lens.

A writing retreat for PhD researchers working on sustainability, offering a calm yet structured environment to focus, connect and explore creative approaches to research.

The JYU.Wisdom Coffee Conversations are open events where you can learn and discuss about different topics related to planetary well-being. In January, the presenter is Research coordinator, PhD Laura Tuominen.

Seminaarinmäki Campus Heritage Evenings in November 2025 welcome you to enjoy presentations about the Seminaarinmäki Campus history and heritage. Each event includes also a workshop where participants can share their own memories and experiences.

Jyväskylä Book Fair brings together literature enthusiasts at the Paviljonki Event Center on November 22–23, 2025. University's Science for All activities will be at the event – check out our stage program and come and visit our stand!

The Home of Wisdom Coffee Conversations are open events where you can learn and discuss about different topics related to planetary well-being. In November, the presenter is Visiting Fellow Thomas White from the University of Oxford.

The Home of Wisdom Coffee Conversations are open events where you can learn and discuss about different topics related to planetary well-being. In October, the presenter is University teacher Ossi Laaksamo.

YTM Ossi Laaksamo defends their doctoral dissertation in Social Work "Jätteen ja aktivoinnin jäljillä. Etnografinen tutkimus kuntouttavan työtoiminnan paikantumisesta osana ekososiaalista siirtymää".

A European science event, Researchers' Night, will take over the University of Jyväskylä's campuses on Friday 26 September 2025 as part of the City of Light event. During the day and evening, there will be a varied programme for knowledge seekers of all a