Institute for Advanced Social Research (IASR)
The Institute for Advanced Social Research, IASR, is the research collegium of the University of Tampere. It conducts advanced research focusing on society, provides a productive research environment and facilities for researchers, and promotes multidisciplinary and international interaction. The institute accomplishes its mission by annually awarding fixed-term one- or two year fellowships to academics and scholars from both abroad and the University of Tampere.
The Director of the Institute for Advanced Social Research is Professor Risto Heiskala (risto.heiskala@uta.fi, tel. +358 40 741 7518) and its steering committee is the Science Council of the University of Tampere.
The Institute is located in the Atalpa Building (Ratapihankatu 55, 2nd and 3rd floor) at the main campus of the university.
10-year Anniversary of the Institute for Advanced Social Research
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» Visiting Lecturer at IASR: Jean-Pascal Daloz: Rethinking Social Distinction (12.11.2013)
Professor Jean-Pascal Daloz from the University of Strasbourg, France, will lecture on social distinction at the Institute for Advanced Social Research on 20 November 2013
» IASR lectures / Kollegiumluennot 17.9.-10.12.2013 (25.9.2013)
Tampereen yliopiston tutkijakollegiumin järjestämä yhteiskuntatutkimuksesta kiinnostuneelle yleisölle tarkoitettu virikeluentosarja, jolla keskustellaan ajankohtaisten kysymysten tutkimuksellisesta jäsentämisestä. Useimmat luennoista pidetään suomeksi, osa englanniksi. Most lectures will be held in Finnish, some in English - please check the programme.
Mailing address: FI-33014 University of Tampere, Finland
