Research at Economic Sociology
An international perspective is central to the research conducted in economic sociology: a major part of these studies utilizes international comparative data. Specific expertise of the unit is in the contemporary survey techniques. The researchers participate actively in the international scientific community through conferences, short- and long-term visits and by publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
Brahea Develops Entrepreneurship Education in Hanoi
08.01.2015
Experts of the University of Turku are working in collaboration with the teaching staff of the Vietnamese Hanoi University of Science and Technology and the University of Danang to develop the entrepreneurship education of the institutions.
Ideas for the Student City of Dreams at the 24-Hour Camp
31.03.2014
11 student teams took part in the Challenge Turku innovation camp, which was organised for the second time, and the judges praised that all the ideas of the teams were feasible. The winning team wanted to develop the cultural destinations of Turku in order to make them more attractive.
The Challenge Turku competition was won by Team White: team tutor Esteban Soto (left), Sobhan Niroula, Jose DeCos and Karyna Yanchohola.
Cooperation Highlighted at Turku Baltic Sea Days
12.06.2014
The University of Turku presented its diverse research on the Baltic Sea region and strengthened important contacts in the various Baltic Sea events arranged in the beginning of June.
The main venue for the event, Logomo, was bustling with exhibitors.