Upcoming events
Webinar series Understanding Finland - Part 3: Societal engagement
Welcome to the English-language webinar series Understanding Finland: the role of culture, nature and societal engagement, organized in collaboration with several universities. We will examine the role of culture, nature and societal engagement as sources of wellbeing and belonging in Finland. Hopefully the participants will find new perspectives on how to immerse themselves in Finnish culture.
Public defence in Radio Science and Engineering, M.Sc. Sravan Vuyyuru
Electromagnetics-consistent design and modeling of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for next-generation wireless networks (title of the thesis)
Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom
Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
How to make your research reproducible with AI tools, Nov 19, 2025
Learn about reproducibility with Data Agent, Dr. Mika Jalava.
Booster Open Doors (Period II)
Join "Booster Open Doors" Wednesdays 13:00-15:00 for advice on grants & projects. Enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company!
ELEC doctoral students' meet-up and a panel discussion
Are you a doctoral student at the School of Electrical Engineering? Meet other ELEC’s doctoral students and join us for a panel discussion on research ethics.
Coaching in Action! - coaching group for programme directors
Stay ahead of the curve and attend to a coaching group with other programme directors.
From winter-blues to embracing winter
Beat the Blues event in November is dedicated to getting you from winter-blues to embracing winter.
Sustaining Places: new practices of design and architecture
In this Design Interrupted talk, Anna-Riitta Kujala shares what it means to be responsible for urban vitality.
The event is free, but requires registration.
The event is free, but requires registration.
ELEC Student & Alumni Networking Event 2025
The idea of the Student & Alumni networking event is to encourage master's students to network with alumni and learn about their interesting career paths in Finland. The event is for students studying in any of the Master's programmes at the School of Electrical Engineering.
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban–natural spaces. Rather than standalone lectures or experiments, the program is designed as a curated sequence of sensory, interdisciplinary walks, guiding participants toward experiences in coexistence, awareness, action, and futures. If successful, A! Walks may be continued during the regular semester.
How to write personal grants proposals?
A short introduction for doctoral students to preparing a successful funding proposal.
Peda pop-up: come and meet ARTS' pedagogical specialists
Peda pop-up: come and meet ARTS pedagogical specialists
AI Training 20 Nov – Getting Started with Generative AI – Safe and Responsible Use at Aalto (in English)
This training introduces Aalto’s generative AI tools and how to use them responsibly in your studies, teaching, or daily work. You'll learn how the Aalto AI Assistant works, what kind of content is safe to use with AI, and how to write effective prompts.
Digital Services Act and researcher data access, Nov 20, 2025
Come join this timely talk on the Digital Services Act by Legal Counsel Maria Rehbinder.
'Better Business — Better Society: Tieto- ja palvelujohtaminen tänään' seminar
Better Business — Better Society Seminar Series offers opportunities to learn about and discuss current societally important topics monthly.
Guest talk by Florian Echtler (Aalborg University) about the creation of JoVI (https://www.journalovi.org/) a new diamond open-access journal for InfoVis and HCI.
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban–natural spaces. Rather than standalone lectures or experiments, the program is designed as a curated sequence of sensory, interdisciplinary walks, guiding participants toward experiences in coexistence, awareness, action, and futures. If successful, A! Walks may be continued during the regular semester.
Curatorial Matters: on Research Methodologies
The symposiums explores the curatorial as a research practice for critical inquiry across ecological, socio-political, and infrastructural contexts.
Public defence in Computer Science, M.Sc. Heikki Rantala
Publishing, Exploring, and Analyzing Cultural Heritage Linked Data (title of the thesis).