Kemira Hosts TexirC Results Meeting
Kemira hosted the results meeting of the TexirC project on February 3, 2026.
Kari Sajavaara Recognition Award to the Kielibuusti project for socially influential work related to languages
The award-winning project has addressed the topical debate on the opportunities available to immigrants in Finland to learn and study the local languages
鈥楳y entire career as a marine biologist and sustainability scientist has been extremely interesting鈥
Professor of Practice Eeva Furman has spent most of her career conducting interdisciplinary research in sustainability sciences
Better AI models by incorporating user feedback into training
New research improves a popular method for fine-tuning AI models by 60% using visualization tools.
VIII Art of Research Conference - Re-Imagining
The theme of the eighth Art of Research conference is 鈥淩e-Imagining鈥, addressing the various gestures of going back, returning to take another look, or for starting anew.
Upcoming defence: Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen
Master of Arts Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen will defend the doctoral thesis 鈥淭he Making of Inspiration - From Monet to Warhol鈥 on May 20, 2022,...
MakerStudioPeda Summer School, 23鈥25 May, 2022
The core research team had their first summer school in Bj枚rkboda to discuss pedagogies related to design studio and craft teacher education
Alusta Research Pavilion
The Alusta pavilion, located in the courtyard of Helsinki鈥檚 Designmuseum and the Museum of Finnish Architecture, offers a space for multi...
Upcoming defence of doctoral thesis: Relating to Clay: Tuning in to the Workings of the Aesthetic Dimension in Ceramic Practice 鈥 MA Priska Falin
Master of Arts Priska Falin will defend the thesis "Relating to Clay: Tuning in to the Workings of the Aesthetic Dimension in Ceramic Pra...
Three book chapters: Bilge Merve Aktas, Maarit M盲kel盲, & Riikka Latva-Somppi 鈥 Expanding Environmental Awareness in Education Through the Arts: Crafting-with the Environment (Springer)
Three book chapters: Bilge Merve Aktas, Maarit M盲kel盲, & Riikka Latva-Somppi 鈥 Expanding Environmental Awareness in Education Through the Arts: Crafting-with the Environment (Springer)
MakerStudioPeda Open Seminar 2023
Join the MakerStudioPeda team for a seminar on creativity-oriented pedagogy in art and design universities, featuring keynote speeches by...
Public defence by Anna Kholina
Specialist Anna Kholina will defend her doctoral thesis on September 27, 2004, at noon
Public defense by Luis Vega
MA Luis Vega will defend his doctoral thesis on November 15, 2024, at noon
AeRaTe
Artistic Research Exhibition and Symposium at Aalto University See event page The AREA artistic research doctoral school of Aalto Univers...
Studio visit: Montana Torrey鈥檚 residency at HIAP Augusta Gallery
In Empirica, different creative practices from the realm of art, craft and design are used as a catalyst for thinking and making research
Soil Laboratory: One solar cycle in Utsjoki
Many indigenous cultures believe in the earth as a sacred environment and regard themselves as an integral part of this holistic living l...
Making Things that Change: EMPIRICA Research Group鈥擱esearch in Art and Education
Vega, Luis; Valle-Noronha, Julia; Markle, Gary; Latva-Somppi, Riikka; Hulkkonen, Sara; Falin, Priska; Korolainen, Hanna-Kaisa; Suomi, Mai...
EMPIRICA at the 2nd BICCS Conference
The Biennial International Conference for the Craft Sciences, BICCS, is a platform for communicating craft research within, and beyond, t...
