• How our reactions shape what is perceived as ethical on social media

    27.3.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    Although social media are now one of the most important marketing arenas, we still know surprisingly little about the ethical issues that emerge there.

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  • Åbo Akademi University is seeking a Deputy Rector, Vice-Rectors and Faculty Deans

    25.3.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    Åbo Akademi söker en prorektor, två vicerektorer och två fakultetsdekaner för att tillsammans med rektor leda Åbo Akademis verksamhet och personal 1.8.2026–31.7.2031.

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  • New Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Åbo Akademi University: “We must understand both opportunities and risks”

    20.3.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    According to Michael Cochez, it is essential to take the risks seriously while also recognising the possibilities technology offers. “The aim is to develop tools that augment human capability.”

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  • Virology researchers gather in Turku on 19–20 March

    16.3.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    he National Virology Days 2026 will be held in Turku on 19–20 March. The event brings together virology researchers, clinicians, and experts from across Finland to discuss current research in the field and strengthen cooperation.

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  • Åbo Akademi University announces 18 doctoral positions

    16.3.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    Åbo Akademi University announces 18 new funded doctoral positions, starting on 1 September 2026 at the earliest.

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  • CruiseFlex Initiative Launched to Advance Sustainable and Adaptable Cruise Ship Design

    17.2.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    The project is a two‑year research and development initiative aimed at transforming how cruise ship public spaces are designed, managed, and renewed across their lifecycle.

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  • Thriving as the Key to High-Quality, Sustainable Aged Care

    2.2.2026

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    Pamela Friström

    Recent research at Åbo Akademi University highlights that promoting thriving is essential for older persons in care homes and constitutes a cornerstone of high-quality aged care.

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  • Antti Kuronen named Alumnus of the Year at Åbo Akademi University

    28.11.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Throughout his career, Antti Kuronen has gained renown for his reporting from some of the most inflamed conflict areas in the world.

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  • Nina Kopola joins Åbo Akademi University Board as new external member

    18.11.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    The Board is the University’s highest decision-making body, comprising six representatives from the University community and four external members.

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  • Research on Child Witness Testimony at Åbo Akademi University Gains International Recognition

    13.11.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Two scientific articles authored by researchers at Åbo Akademi University focusing on forensic child interviewing have received significant attention within the international research community.

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