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The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) is an expert body attached to the Ministry of Education and Culture. It follows progress in research, arts and technology and the development of knowledge in Finland and abroad.

State Award for Public Information 2019: Anna Kontula

Dr of social sciences, sociologist Anna Kontula for the book Eduskunta. Ystäviä ja vihamiehiä (Parliament. Friends and enemies)

News

Public information grants 2020 have been awarded

3.9.2020

The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) has awarded EUR 400 000 as public information grants. The Committee received 412 grant applications, of which 56 were financed. Most of the grants were awarded to non-fiction books.

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State Award for Public Information 2019: Pertti Mustajoki

1.10.2019

Professor Pertti Mustajoki received a lifetime award for extremely important long-term public information work in the field of health and healthy living.

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State Awards for Public Information 2019

1.10.2019

Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture's press release.

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State Award for Public Information 2019: Seppo Hentilä

1.10.2019

Dr of social sciences, professor emeritus in political history Seppo Hentilä for the book Pitkät varjot. Muistamisen historia ja politiikka (Dark shadows. The history and politics of memory)

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Events

Finnish Scholarly Publishing Conference 2020

8.10.2020

Finnish Scholarly Publishing Conference (Tiedejulkaisemisen päivät) will take place as a webinar on 8 October 2020. The theme of this year's conference is "Multiform, multilingual - Accessible" (Monimuotoisesti, monikielisesti - saavutettavasti).

Tieteiden yö. Night of Science. Vetenskaps natt.

Night of Science in Kruununhaka, Helsinki

16.1.2020

Helsinki

The Night of Science is a block party for science and research. It is celebrated annually in Kruununhaka, Helsinki. The next event takes place on Thursday the 14th of January 2021.

Tiede - politiikan mörkö. The 6th National Congress of Science Communication in Finland.

The shadow of the Groke – why are politicians so wary of science?

21.11.2019

Helsinki

The 6th National Congress of Science Communication in Finland.

Science and research, including social sciences and the humanities, influence society through the knowledge and world views that are developed in research communities.

Who Needs the Truth? Seminar

1.2.2019

The Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in Public Life.

Speaking Is Silver – Hanaholmen International Freedom of Expression Day

Bold communication, responsible influence

The Committee for Public Information in Finland (TJNK) has formulated national recommendations for science communication.

Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication

Research is international. That's the way we like it! Multilingualism keeps locally relevant research alive. Protect it!