HCAS takes part in celebrating two recent Cambridge Elements: authors Eran Guter and Hanne Appelqvist with David Stern, the series editor of Elements in the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Hanne Appelqvist, HCAS Director & Chair of the Nordic Wittgenstein Society, opening the 13th annual NWS conference 'Wittgenstein - Aspects and Interpretations' & introducing the first speaker, David Stern (University of Iowa)

Next two days at HCAS: blogs.helsinki.fi/nws-annual-con…

Very privileged to have spent 2 days at Helsinki Collegium (HCAS) reflecting on democratic responses to climate turbulence. Thanks to David Schlosberg for inviting me to discuss early thoughts on enhancing inclusion of other animals in delib processes.

TOMORROW: Book launch: Nicole Hassoun - A Minimally Good Life, What we owe to others and what we can justifiably demand - June 12 at 3-5 pm (EET) at HCAS!

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Erkko Professor David Schlosberg is opening this year's Erkko Conference 'Climate Turbulence and Democratic Experimentation' - next two days at HCAS!

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I really looking forward to the Helsinki Book Launch on A Minimally Good Life with Antti Kauppinen, Arto Laitinen and Simo Kyllönen, hosted by the amazing Helsinki Collegium (HCAS) - I hope you can join us! helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-co…

Did you miss yesterday's event Democracy and Emotions – A Dialogue with Philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum? You can watch the recording on the Tiedekulma website or the Helsinki Collegium's Youtube channel: youtu.be/p3xdcfbE3KA?si…

Martha C. Nussbaum launching the philosophical workshop 'Opera and Political Philosophy' with her talk on religious authority and human fear in Verdi's Don Carlos. Comments will be given by Prof. Sami Pihlström (University of Helsinki)

Workshop program: blogs.helsinki.fi/opera-and-poli…

What is the role of emotions in democratic societies? A dialogue with philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum at Tiedekulma tomorrow, June 5 at 1:00 pm, interview by Kai Alhanen.

Organized by HCAS, Aretai Ltd. Dialogue Academy, and the Open Democracy Network.

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'The Collegium provided not only the time to focus on developing and conducting research but also a vibrant, engaging and supportive intellectual space.' Xin Liu (Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies at Karlstad Uni) featured as #HCASalumni of the Month!
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'My time at HCAS was transformative in many ways.' Academy Research Fellow Ritva Palmén (Faculty of Theology, HelsinkiUni) worked as HCAS Core Fellow in 2017–2020 researching philosophical theories of emotions in history.

Palmén is featured as #HCASalumni of the Month at helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-co…

Thanks to Jo Tyndall, David Schlosberg, Paige Weber and Shardul Agrawala for setting the scene at the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives’s inaugural #EnvironmentalJustice conference. ⚖️🌱

📩 Follow the discussions as we explore policy approaches to tackling environmental inequities: oe.cd/envjustice24

Prof. Timo Kaartinen (University of Helsinki) presenting on “Neighbouring, multilingualism, and kinship in two Indonesian language ecologies” - see the program of the second day of the Neighboring Communities Symposium at blogs.helsinki.fi/neighboringcom…

Maria Khachaturyan (HCAS Core Fellow) is opening the interdisciplinary HCAS Symposium 'Neighboring Communities: Convergences and Divergences in Contact Settings'. Next two days at HCAS!

Program: blogs.helsinki.fi/neighboringcom…

Koneen Säätiö sivuillla on julkaistu Tero Toivasen pitämä kiitospuhe #VuodenTiedekynä -palkintotilaisuudessa. Puheessa Tero pureutui talouskuriajatteluun yhä uudestaan nousevana 'zombie-ideana'. Moniulotteisen ympäristökriisin aikakaudella talouskuri estää yhteiskuntien

Our Jane and Aatos Erkko Professor David Schlosberg will speak at OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives on May 28 & 29!

TODAY at 5 pm: Exploring Musical Inclusions and Exclusions – HCAS Salon with performances & discussion by Koneen Säätiö Art Fellow Astrid Swan, Maria Konoshenko, Emmi Kujanpää, Nicole Hassoun, Johanna Lehtinen-Schnabel, Tanja Tiekso, Nina Öhman

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Tutkijamme Tero Toivanen on voittanut Koneen Säätiön Vuoden tiedekynä -palkinnon! Toivanen kirjoitti voittoisan artikkelin 'Ekologisen jälleenrakennuksen haaste” yhdessä Paavo Järvensivun ja Ville Lähteen kanssa. Lämpimät onnittelut voittajille! BIOS-tutkimusyksikkö University of Helsinki