Research at the University

The discipline that involves the study of classical languages and culture is called classical philology, which traditionally explores classical culture through...

Translation studies research in the Multilingual Translation Studies Degree Programme at the University of Turku is diverse and interdisciplinary.

Our research is focused on the Finno-Ugric languages spoken in the central Volga region in Russia, i.e. on Mari, Mordvin and Udmurt. Our research topics include the...

The University of Turku’s Department of Musicology conducts top-quality research in the many different fields of cultural musicology.

The School of Languages and Translation Studies is a scholarly institution dedicated to the scientific investigation of languages. As...

The ultimate goal of linguistic studies is to find out how language works. The researchers of Finnish and other Finno-Ugric languages are especially...

The main research interests of the Department Folkloristics include contemporary culture, popular culture, belief traditions, oral history, memory studies...

The Department’s research profile and focus are on humanities, particularly on cultural and arts studies.

The research profile of the Department of Art History is characerized by an interest in visual art and visual culture ranging from naturalism through to...