The coronavirus has temporarily shrunk our physical world from global to local. It has reshaped many things and forced us to adapt our working methods to prevailing conditions. Just as with teaching, guidance and team meetings, international…
This past spring, dominated by the coronavirus, has been full of statistics: tests, cases, patients in hospitals and numbers of deceased. Suddenly the whole media stream is only statistics! A…
Minna Kauppi is one of the most successful, colourful and best-known Finnish athletes in the 21st century. A nine-time world champion in orienteering, she graduated with an M.A. from the…
The German sociologist Hartmut Rosa has described our modern society as an increasingly accelerating circle, where we demand the world and all that it has to offer to be available…
Parenthood faces new pressures when you are working at home but you also need to buy, prepare and eat food as well as support children in their schoolwork. In your…
Covid-19 has spread worldwide this year and the pandemic has caused a global human and economic crisis. At the same time, it has highlighted the issue of balancing between public…
Jukka Saksi is an executive coach and the creator of the “Johtaja on Media!” concept, which deals with the role of leaders in shaping an effective media presence in the…
Jenni Järvelä graduated from JYU with organisational communication and public relations as her major. She has gained extensive professional experience in the field of communication. Her career was never a…
The PISA studies started at the turn of the millennium. The programme is designed to compare how well 15-year-olds master certain key skills and knowledge relevant for the future. The…
‘Space’ is an important word with multiple meanings. It may refer, for instance, to physical, social or mental space. The concept is strongly ontological: from the viewpoint of an individual’s…
