Jyväskylä Human Technology City

Events: January - October

27.-28.1. Multi-User Virtual Environments - Agora Game Lab seminar - An open seminar on MUVEs and its use in different fields (e.g. education, sociology, economics, politics, culture, arts and entertainment) - www.peda.net/veraja/jyu/ac/agl/

2.-20.2. The Second Jyväskylä Winter School of Ecology - Three courses in Ecology and Limnology: winter limnology, boreal winter ecology, population ecology, especially boreal and subarctic population cycles - www.jyu.fi/winterschool

12.-13.2. Psychotherapy Seminar: Pre-requisites for good change in therapy - Principal lecturers: Professor John McLeod, University of Abertay, UK and Professor Mikael Leiman, University of Joensuu.

20.-22.2. First International Conference on Humour and Satire - The Finnish Institute of Humour and Satire, in cooperation with the University of Jyväskylä Department of Art and Culture Studies, will arrange the first conference on humour and satire for scholars. - www.jyu.fi/hum/laitokset/taiku/uutiset/humour_call - www.kvs.fi/conference_on_humour

22.-25.2. Jyväskylä Voice Competition for Tenors - www.jyvaskylanmusiikkikilpailut.fi/Tenorikilpailu/

5.-7.3. The 4th Tourism Industry and Education Symposium - For the 4th time the TIE Symposium will bring together representatives from the industry and academia; this time looking at tourism from the perspective of innovation and sustainable development. - www.jamk.fi/tie2009

6.-8.3. Building Trade and Home Renovations 2009 - Specialized Exhibition for Constructional Engineering and Repair Building. - www.jklpaviljonki.fi

17.3. University of Jyväskylä 75th Annual Celebration - The University of Jyväskylä will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a cultural program, speeches and awards. - www.jyu.fi/vuosijuhla

17.3. Let the University surprise you! - An event for people of all ages to celebrate the University of Jyväskylä's 75th anniversary.

25.3. Darwin's year seminar

28.-29.3. Jyväskylä Book Fair - www.jklpaviljonki.fi

18.-19.4. Free Time 2009, Fashion and Wellness 2009 - Boats, Summer Cottage, Free time, Travelling and Outdoor. - www.jklpaviljonki.fi

6.-8.5. The IFAC Workshop on Control Applications of Optimisation - The purpose of the workshop is to present and share ideas on new developments on optimisation and control. - http://cao09.automaatioseura.fi/index.html

22.-24.5. University of Jyväskylä Conferment of Degrees Ceremony - The ceremony is an academic occasion in which Masters, Doctors and Honorary Doctors from various disciplines are solemnly conferred. - The programme includes the ceremonial act of conferment, the garland binding and sword sharpening dinners, a special church service and ball, and a cruise to celebrate the new Masters and Doctors. - www.jyu.fi/promootio/en

23.5. Yläkaupungin Yö Festival - Music, dance, theatre, exhibitions, performances, workshops, games etc - www.ylakaupunginyo.fi

3.-5.6. IAEVG Conference 2009 Finland: Coherence, Co-operation and Quality in Guidance and Counselling - http://ktl.jyu.fi/ktl/iaevg2009fin

4.-7.6. Jyväskylä Summer Jazz - www.summerjazz.net

7.-12.7. Jyväskylä Arts Festival - www.jyvaskylankesa.fi

30.7.-2.8. Neste Oil Rally Finland 2009 - www.nesteoilrallyfinland.fi

5.-21.8. The 19th Jyväskylä Summer School - International multidisciplinary summer school organized at the University of Jyväskylä. - www.jyu.fi/summerschool 12.-16.8. 7th Triennial Conference of European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music - www.jyu.fi/hum/laitokset/musiikki/en/escom2009

19.-22.8. The Fourth Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research - Theme: Power & Ethics in Cultural Policy. The purpose of the conference is to contribute to the discussion of cultural policy research issues with particular relevance for the Nordic countries. - www.jyu.fi/en/congress/culturalpolicy

20.-21.8. The Fourth Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy - www.jyu.fi/en/congress/culturalpolicy

24.-28.8. 12th EWRS International Aquatic Weeds Symposium on Aquatic Weeds - www.ymparisto.fi

17.-19.9. Mind and Matter, The Ninth Nordic Conference for Art Historians - NORDIK

- www.jyu.fi/hum/laitokset/taiku/en/nordik2009/welcome

13.-15.10. Learning Clusters - sustainable competitiveness for businesses. - www.learningclusters.com