In his doctoral dissertation, Senior Specialist at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and M.Sc. (Econ) Jarno Turunen investigated the effects of shift work characteristics on the sickness absence of shift workers.
This dissertation explores rural communities that host asylum seekers. The central research question asks: "What are the meanings of place and locality in rural areas during the establishment and operation of a reception center?"
The members of the Young Academy Finland for the 2025-2029 term have been elected. The Board of the Finnish Academy of Sciences selects the members for a four-year term by a call for nominations from the Academy's scientific sub-groups
Professor Iiro Jääskeläinen (Aalto University) will give a lecture on classification of EEG signals to disclose specific brain states under naturalistic stimulus/task conditions.
This year 2025, we will celebrate 20 years since launching the first International Master’s Degree Programmes (IMDP) of the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at JYU.
In his presentation JYU Visiting Fellow S. A. Hamed Hosseini from the University of Newcastle, Australia will introduce the Well-Living Paradigm as a radical alternative to mainstream discourses on well-being.