Past events
- 2026-05-20T09:00:00+03:00
- 2026-05-21T15:30:00+03:00
- Aalto University, Espoo
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WednesdayEDUCA Mini-Conference 2026
The EDUCA Conference in May 2026 brings together researchers from across the flagship to share and discuss their work. Hosted by Aalto University in Espoo, the conference is open to all EDUCA researchers.
- 2026-04-20T10:00:00+03:00
- 2026-04-20T12:00:00+03:00
20
MondayWelcome seminar for the new Professor of Practice in teacher education
A welcome seminar for the new Professor of Practice will be held on Monday, April 20 starting at 10 AM at the University of Jyväskylä. The event will be streamed.
- 2026-04-02T13:00:00+03:00
- 2026-04-02T17:00:00+03:00
- University of Turku, main building, Tauno Nurmela lecture hall
2
ThursdayDissertation defence: FM Reetta Kyynäräinen
FM Reetta Kyynäräinen will defend her doctoral dissertation at the University of Turku on April 2, 2026, as the first doctoral researcher in the EDUCA-Doc pilot program. The study explores how university students react to mistakes during a chemistry laboratory course.
- 2026-03-27T13:00:00+02:00
- 2026-03-27T17:00:00+02:00
- University of Turku, Main building, Tauno Nurmela lecture hall
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FridayDissertation defence: MSc Umar Bin Qushem
MSc Umar Bin Qushem defends the dissertation in Learning Analytics titled “Personalizing K–12 STEM Education through Technology-Enhanced Learning and Learning Analytics” at the University of Turku on 27 March 2026.
- 2026-01-22T10:15:00+02:00
- 2026-01-23T17:00:00+02:00
- Thursday: Siltavuorenpenger 5 A, Helsinki (Minerva Plaza), Friday: Helsinki Expo and Convention Center (Messuaukio 1)
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ThursdayThird EDUCA Doctoral Pilot workshop
Welcome to the third EDUCA Doctoral Pilot workshop January 22-23, 2025.
- 2026-01-17T10:00:00.054000+02:00
- 2026-01-17T12:00:00.692000+02:00
- Porthania, Suomen laki-sali, Yliopistonkatu 3
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SaturdayKirsi-Marja Heikkinen, KM will defend her doctoral dissertation on 17 January 2026
Kirsi-Marja Heikkinen, KM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Early Childhood Education and Care Centre Leadership Through the Lens of Complexity - From Wicked Problems to Integrated Resources" in the Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, on 17 January 2026 at 10:00.
- 2025-12-05T12:00:00+02:00
- 2025-12-05T15:00:00+02:00
- University of Jyväskylä, Seminaarinmäki, H320
5
FridayMA (Educ.) Julia Kuusiholma-Linnamäki will defend her doctoral dissertation in early childhood education
MA (Educ.) Julia Kuusiholma-Linnamäki defends her doctoral dissertation "Children’s Care Arrangements by Age Four and Contextual Factors in the Crosscurrents of Finland’s Childcare Policies" on December 5, 2025.
- 2025-12-02T17:15:00+02:00
- 2025-12-02T19:00:00+02:00
- Natura, lecture hall X, 2nd floor Vesilinnantie 5, Turku
2
TuesdayInaugural lectures by three EDUCA professors
The new professors at the Turku Research Institute for Learning Analytics are celebrated on December 2.
- 2025-09-25T00:00:00+03:00
- 2025-09-26T23:59:59+03:00
- University of Jyväskylä, Ruusupuisto, Alvar Aallon katu 9, Jyväskylä
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ThursdayThe First EDUCA Summer School on 25-26 September 2025 in University of Jyväskylä
Mini-Conference on 25-26 September 2025 in University of Jyväskylä.
- 2025-09-16T09:00:00+03:00
- 2025-09-17T15:30:00+03:00
- University of Jyväskylä, Ruusupuisto, Alvar Aallon katu 9, Jyväskylä