15th Anniversary of TIAS

TIAS celebrated its 15th Anniversary in Kakola Great Hall (Kakolanmäki, Turku) on Friday 13 October 2023. Please see the photos below!

Programme

10.30 Introduction
11.00 Panel 1: Artificial Intelligence (Valtteri Kaartemo (chair), Johanna Friman, Pertti Grönhom, Asko Nivala)
12.00 Lunch
13.15 Panel 2: Human Diversity (Ulla Moilanen (chair), Ranjana Saha, Outi Vesakoski, Reima Välimäki)
14.15 Break
14.40 Keynote: Professor Jo Shaw: The role of IASs in meeting global academic challenges
15.40 Discussion/Concluding Remarks
16.00 Reception

Photos

Photos by Linda Svarfar.

TIAS Director Professor Martin Cloonan introduces the Anniversary.

Former University of Turku Rector Professor Keijo Virtanen explains the origins of TIAS.

Visiting Fulbright Expert Professor Robert Frodeman reflects on working in TIAS.

The panel on AI shares their thoughts.

Our keynote speaker, Professor Jo Shaw, University of Edinburgh.

Attendees relax over coffee.