JYU is designing curricula for the period from 2020 to 2023 and reforms are considered on the university level as well as in different units. General policies define eight themes…
Some time ago I noticed on the website of the World Economic Forum (WEF) a text that dealt with creativity as a future skill. It starts by pointing out the…
In an era that focuses on quick results and benefit, the attitude towards philosophy may be similar to the attitude towards the gadfly: it is an annoying drag that hampers…
It’s typical for research to be critical and constantly assess itself. We are seldom satisfied with the texts we write – we feel like we should revise and hone them…
Internationalisation, digitalisation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence – these are terms used to describe the ongoing and future transformation of the world of work. Work will not end as such,…
What kind of music puts you in a good mood? What music would you choose when your friends come for a visit? Does music comfort you when you are sad,…
A human being is a psychological, physiological and social entity’, stated already my high-school psychology textbook 25 years ago. However, the integration of these aspects has been slow to emerge…
A group of active young people gathered together for a climate strike for the second time. A similar event was arranged simultaneously in over 100 countries. Global education is an…
From the trade policy point of view, the global economy is starting to resemble the previous era of large-scale trade wars in the 1930s. Tensions between the United States and…
Data analysis and decision-making based on it are part of the daily routine in fields from health care to business. There is also keen interest in the potential of data…
