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The most diverse faculty in Finland

At the Faculty of Humanities you can complete a degree in 7 Bachelor’s, 17 Master’s and 6 Doctoral programmes. The University of Helsinki scores highly in international comparisons of research and teaching in the humanities: it is among the leading Nordic and European universities and close to the top 50 in the world.
Events
Event AMME Seminar: Astrology and Occult Sciences

AMME Seminar: Astrology and Occult Sciences

19.2.2026 at 16.15–18.00 Fabianinkatu 33 room 4038, 00170 Helsinki
Ancient and Medieval Middle East (AMME) seminars are open to all and consist of two talks followed by a shared question round and discussion on the seminar specific theme.
Event Making Sense of the Unthinkable: Four Years After the Full-Scale Invasion. Roundtable discussions to commemorate four years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Making Sense of the Unthinkable: Four Years After the Full-Scale Invasion. Roundtable…

24.2.2026 at 10.00–13.30 Fabianinkatu 30, 00014 Helsinki
These roundtables bring together scholars and practitioners from security, cultural studies and literature to reflect on the shifts four years after Russia started its full-scale war in Ukraine.
Event Gali Bloch: Family Language Policies of Generation 1.5 Russian–Hebrew–speaking Parents in Finland

Gali Bloch: Family Language Policies of Generation 1.5 Russian–Hebrew–speaking Parents in…

6.3.2026 at 13.00–15.00 online, Helsinki
Gali Bloch, M.A. will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Family Language Policies of Generation 1.5 Russian–Hebrew–speaking Parents in Finland" in the Faculty of Arts, University of…