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A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban鈥搉atural 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.
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban鈥搉atural 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.
Reproducibility and Open Science Practices in Machine Learning // 20.May.2026
What is reproducibility and why do we need to care about it in machine learning research? What are the best practices for sharing machine learning models in your research? Join us for this one day event!
Qual+ seminar: Why should we study industries, and how?
A seminar with Professor Emerita Eleanor Westney on incorporating industry more effectively into our research.
Identity Work as Strategy: Rethinking Leadership and Entrepreneurship in Media Work - Research seminar with Sven-Ove Horst
This seminar brings identity work to the center of organization studies by showing how strategy, leadership, and entrepreneurship are grounded in ongoing processes of professional becoming
Career Design Lab: job search support
We will answer your questions about job hunting and provide feedback on your job application documents.
Seminar: Where is urban green in climate action?
How can we accelerate the transition to a climate-neutral society and cities? What is the role of urban green in this shift?
The final seminar of the CO-CARBON research project, Where is urban green in climate action?, will be held on Wednesday, May 20, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Think Corner, University of Helsinki.
Public defence, Architecture, MSc Teemu Jama
Zoning for Zero - Climate impacts of zoning plans in a Nordic context
The Science of Beauty 鈥 lecture
Lecture on what are the brain mechanisms that are engaged when we experience beauty? by Professor Semir Zeki
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban鈥搉atural 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.
School of Business Ceremonial Conferment 2026
The 17th Ceremonial Conferment of the School of Business will be celebrated on May 21鈥23, 2026.
Marine Technology Gala 2026
We warmly invite you to the Marine Technology Gala on Thursday, the 21st of May, 2026. The gala will be held at the Aalto University Otaniemi Campus, in the Marsio Olohuone (Otakaari 2A, 02150 Espoo).
Public defence, Automation, Systems and Control Engineering, MSc Ogulcan Isitman
Control and Planning for Magnetic Robotic Manipulation Across Scales.
Public defence, New Media, MFA Mamdooh Afadila
Filmmaking and the implicit perceptual loop: when prior knowledge shapes how we watch and make 铿乴ms
Public defence in Management Science, Taeyoung Kee, M.Sc.
Title of the thesis: 鈥淓ssays on decision analytics: new approaches for modeling preferences, uncertainties, and data鈥
Vortices, Skyrmions, M枚bius Strips: From Nanooptics to Ocean Waves
Prof. Konstantin Bliokh gives a talk on recent theoretical and experimental results in subwavelength high-intensity vortices in 2D wave systems, the generation of the Bessel-type vortices, and manipulation of floating particles using topologically structured water waves.
Aalto Founder Talks #8: Maija Itkonen, Founder and CEO of Onego Bio
Maija is a designer, innovator, third time founder who has built and exited two tech companies and one of the pioneers in the alternative protein field. Currently she鈥檚 acting as CEO and Co-Founder of Onego Bio.
Aalto University alumni & friends get-together at BMW Welt, Munich
Join us on May 25 for reconnecting and hearing the latest from Aalto and BMW
