/en/listing/360871/feed News listing en /en/news/soil-laboratory-exhibition-exploring-the-dialogue-between-human-and-the-earth-in-utsjoki Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:22:16 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1358199 at /en Soil Laboratory explores the relationship between humans and the earth as a living landscape through ceramic practices in Utsjoki. Art and Creative Practices Empirica news Research & Art /en/news/the-finnish-cultural-foundation-awarded-grants-for-science-and-art Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:45:32 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1358015 at /en A total of 15 individuals or groups from Aalto University received grants doctoral education Research & Art Three people walking in winter next to a sign that says 'Aalto University' with snow-covered trees and buildings in the background. /en/news/environmental-structure-of-the-year-2025-award-goes-to-kalasatama-pasila-tramway Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:05:09 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1358013 at /en The award is given in recognition of meritorious design and implementation of the built environment. Experts from Aalto University developed sustainability solutions for the project. Arts and design Honoured Living environments Research Department of Architecture landscape architecture Awards and Recognition Cooperation Research & Art Ilmakuva raitiovaunusta kaarevalla radalla, jota ympäröivät puut ja rakennukset kaupunkimaisemassa aurinkoisena päivänä. /en/news/everyday-choices-frank-martela-should-we-take-happiness-seriously Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:16:50 +0000 Paula Haikarainen 1355931 at /en Insights from an assistant professor and philosopher who studies human well-being and motivation. Health and wellbeing Research Aalto University Magazine Aalto Magazine Research & Art Henkilö istuu kaatuneen puun päällä tiheässä metsässä, oksien ja lehvästön ympäröimänä. /en/news/a-survey-on-users-experiences-of-mykanta-in-collaboration-between-aalto-university-and-kela Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:02:53 +0000 Saija Simola 1357870 at /en Senior university lecturer Sari Kujala's research group is exploring, in collaboration with Kela, users' experiences with the Mykanta online patient portal and the MyKanta mobile application. Digitalisation and AI Research Collaboration Sari Kujala’s group Department of Computer Science Research & Art /en/news/measuring-urban-nature-new-habitat-types-and-criteria-support-the-prevention-of-biodiversity-loss Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:48:26 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1357871 at /en A recent report introduces an anthropogenic habitat classification and assessment criteria that make it possible to visualize, measure, and compare nature in the built environment. These tools enable the assessment of ecological condition and support the development of green infrastructure and the prevention of biodiversity loss in cities. Arts and design Collaboration Living environments Research Department of Architecture landscape architecture Press releases Research & Art Kaupunkikatu penkkeineen, puineen ja pensaineen. Autoja pysäköitynä tien varrella. Aurinkoinen päivä. /en/news/online-writing-retreats-for-doctoral-students-in-finnish-in-spring-2026 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:24:40 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1357696 at /en Join the monthly communal meetings for research reporting. doctoral education Research & Art Studies /en/news/what-drives-success-in-the-film-and-audiovisual-industries-new-research-to-support-growth-and Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:25:17 +0000 Pirita Posti 1357687 at /en Aalto University Department of Film is leading a €1.6 million Co-Innovation research project, SmartSuccessAV, funded by Business Finland. The project aims to gain new research-based knowledge on how success in the Film and AV industry is managed and how decision-making is structured as production, financing, and distribution structures change. Arts and design Business and economics Collaboration Digitalisation and AI Global business dynamics Innovations Research Business Finland Creative Sustainability Creative Technologies Department of Film (ELO) School of Arts, Design and Architecture business cooperation cooperation research Cooperation Research & Art Johanna Wartio, Susanna Helke ja Ilkka Matila Aalto-yliopisto. /en/news/training-available-in-ai-research-data-management-research-ethics-more-register-now Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:23:18 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1355730 at /en New topics included! Registrations for spring 2026 are open. Services Research AI Research Data Management (RDM) open science artificial intelligence doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art A black hand touches a tablet screen with white shapes. Papers and a pen are on a pink surface. /en/news/new-innovation-postdoc-programme-launching-this-spring-in-aalto Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:34:24 +0000 Elettra Virtanen 1357130 at /en Innovation Postdoc launching this spring for AI researchers eager to turn cutting-edge research into real-world impact. Entrepreneurship Innovations Research Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) Research and innovation services SCI, Doctoral Programmes artificial intelligence doctoral students doctors entrepreneurship innovations postdoctoral researchers start-ups Research & Art Studies Henkilö esittelee yleisölle modernissa luentosalissa, jossa on keltaisia säkkituoleja ja puisia tuoleja. /en/news/expansive-frontiers-tracing-wilderness Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:39:57 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356745 at /en Expansive Frontiers: Tracing Wilderness is a research project developed over a period of three months by doctoral researcher Ana Ribeiro, during her time as a Visiting Researcher in the Empirica Research Group at Aalto University Empirica Research & Art An industrial site with tall silver tanks, blue structures, a bulldozer, and a fenced area. Trees are visible in the background. /en/news/soil-matters-exhibition-at-the-design-museum-helsinki-explores-the-materiality-of-soil-and-how-it-is Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:07:23 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356747 at /en 4 September–10 January 2021 The Design Museum Helsinki Soil Matters exhibition at the Design Museum Helsinki’s Gallery presents craft and... Empirica Research & Art An art gallery with large ceramic vases on a tiled pedestal. White arched ceiling and walls with text panels. /en/news/emma-espoo-museum-of-modern-art-showcases-evolving-processes-and-artistic-research-in-a-ceramic-art Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:09:09 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356912 at /en Ceramics Facing the New presents twelve artists and two artist groups specializing in ceramic art, all of whom use materials and techniqu... Empirica Research & Art A modern art gallery with pottery, hanging art, and a projection. A person walks past a lavender wall with text. /en/news/empirica-workshop-introduction-to-glassblowing Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:42:59 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356746 at /en In Empirica, practices of art, design, and craft are used as vehicles of inquiry Empirica Research & Art A group of people in a workshop, listening to a person presenting with a laptop on a table. Various tools are visible. /en/news/shaping-the-future-exhibition-touring-around-europe-for-two-years Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:59:51 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356748 at /en During the two years, the Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future exhibition has toured around Europe, it has offered a great opp... Empirica Research & Art An industrial room with peeling ceiling paint, large windows, and display tables with various objects. /en/news/interactive-clay-pit-workshop-organised-at-aalto-arts Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:03:17 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356749 at /en On Tuesday February 13th 2018 the interactive Clay Pit workshop was organised for the first time at Aalto University Empirica Research & Art Six people in a workshop with tools and materials. Some wear aprons, one wears overalls. Large windows in the background. /en/news/ceramics-3d-printing-skills-developed-through-an-international-workshop Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:08:46 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356750 at /en The international two-day workshop organised at Aalto ARTS on 4-5 February 2019 created a great space for learning and sharing informatio... Empirica Research & Art A group of people observing a robotic machine in a workshop setting. Boxes and equipment are visible in the background. /en/news/shaping-the-future-exhibition-opened-in-its-seventh-and-last-venue-the-museum-of-decorative-arts-in Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:13:56 +0000 Gianluca Giabardo 1356751 at /en The seventh and last venue of the Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future exhibition is at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Pragu... Empirica Research & Art Two people presenting in front of a screen displaying two pink ceramic bowls. One holds a microphone, the other a tablet. /en/news/kemira-hosts-texirc-results-meeting Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:17:27 +0000 Md Repon 1356742 at /en Kemira hosted the results meeting of the TexirC project on February 3, 2026. Research textiles Research & Art A group of people standing in front of a Kemira sign and a world map made of small spheres. /en/news/better-ai-models-by-incorporating-user-feedback-into-training Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:22:51 +0000 Amanda Alvarez 1356561 at /en New research improves a popular method for fine-tuning AI models by 60% using visualization tools. Digitalisation and AI Research Technology and engineering Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) artificial intelligence interaction machine learning research Research & Art Diagram showing individual and group behaviours, with comparison views of a robotic arm on a checkered floor.