Wanna know more about the Finns and Finland in English?

The lecture series "Finnish Society and Culture" organised by SITR will start on Wednesday 2 February at 18:00 with the topic "Finnish History: Finns and Finland between East and West". Place: University of Tampere, PINNI B building, B1097. (Street address: Kanslerinrinne 1, Tampere.)

The lectures are specially designed for international students and staff who wish to know more about the Finnish Society and Culture. The main purpose is to introduce the listeners to the society and culture of contemporary Finland and to give them an idea of the development and cultural, political and economic background of one of the Nordic welfare states.

Lectures are given by experts in the fields of e.g. Finnish History, Welfare State, Foreign Policy, Mass Media, Information Society, Technology, Innovations, Literature, Culture, Music, Art, Design, Environmental issues, Forestry, Business, and business branches especially in the Tampere Region.

The lectures continue on Wednesday evenings.

COURSE INFORMATION and registration form

The lecture series is free of charge and open for everyone.

Studying in Tampere Region (SITR)
http://www.uta.fi/sitr