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Last Friday was the last ACE group meeting of the year!
Great discussions, great people, and exciting plans ahead for 2026. ✨
Plus some homemade cookies and adorable 2nd-birthday cupcakes to sweeten the day! 🍪🧁
#Research #LastMeetingOfTheYear #AquaticCommunityEcologyGroup #UniversityOfHelsinki
December 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
It would be important to share these new studies as they come out. Because we seem to have somekind of antiscience movement in the world. Science has once again showed beyond doubt, vaccines works and they save lifes.
#Finland #UniversityOfHelsinki #Study #EeroPoukka
December 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🏛️Professori Tomas Roslin pitää juhlaluentonsa ”Lajien vuorovaikutus muuttuvassa maailmassa” keskiviikkona 3.12.2025 klo 16:00 yliopiston päärakennuksessa. #uudetprofessorit #UniversityofHelsinki #biojaympäristötieteellinen
December 2, 2025 at 9:25 AM
In the second part of our interview, our team member Anwar reflects on moral economy, reflexivity, and what it means to do anthropology with colleagues rather than about them.

🤓Read all about it on the blog!
#ERCAdG #workit #workingthoughts #universityofhelsinki #research @erc.europa.eu
Anthropology with Historians: Ethnography, Ethics And Reflexivity | Work without End: Informal Taxation and Forced Labor within Persian Southern Levantine Temple Economy and Society | University of He...
In his research for the WORK-IT project, Anwar Arifin examines how scholars of the Ancient Near East construct the past. In this post, he explores the ethics, moral dimensions and reflexivity of doing...
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November 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Meet Anwar Arifin, a doctoral researcher who joined our team this autumn!

💭In the first part of his interview, Anwar reflects on his journey in anthropology, historiography, and questions of political economy.

📖 Read it now on our blog!

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Anthropology meets Antiquity: How We Write the Ancient World | Work without End: Informal Taxation and Forced Labor within Persian Southern Levantine Temple Economy and Society | University of Helsink...
Anwar Arifin shares how his interest in political and economic anthropology led him to Finland and the WORK-IT project.
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October 27, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Oceans apart, but united in purpose. 🇨🇦🇫🇮💪

I was ecstatic to attend the grand opening of the Helsinki University of Research Room (HUR) at the Abilities Centre.

#Whitby #AbilitiesCentre #UniversityOfHelsinki #AccessibilityForAll #CommunityWellness
October 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
What does reflexivity mean for us in studying the Ancient Near East?

We spoke with our colleagues and found our common troubles and solutions.

Read all about it on our blog!

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Let The Evidence Speak: On Reflexivity and The Study of The Ancient Near East | Work without End: Informal Taxation and Forced Labor within Persian Southern Levantine Temple Economy and Society | Univ...
We asked our researchers questions about reflexivity in the study of antiquity and about how our own categories, assumptions, and positions shape the ways we think about the Ancient Near East. This bl...
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October 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Many thanks to the colleagues at CEREN for the invitation to a roundtable on dispossessions and the unmaking and remaking of homes in displacement. When?:
22 October, 2pm.
Where?: Uni Helsinki's Soc&Kom, room 209.
Looking forward to this exchange! #dispossessions #migration #universityofhelsinki
October 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
New findings by researchers at the #UniversityofHelsinki highlight the importance of education in preventing memory disorders and provide new information on why some people maintain good cognitive function despite their advanced age www.helsinki.fi/en/news/brai... #EduMatters #Age #Memory #Cognition
October 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
📢 Post doc! Want to join our team?

We are looking for 3 post docs in biodiversity science, genetic indicator assessment, and ecological statistics for a fixed term of 2 years!

Come unravel the drivers and consequences of global change on biodiversity with us!

DL 24.9.
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3 Post doc positions in biodiversity science, genetic indicator assessment and ecological statistics
3 Post doc positions in biodiversity science, genetic indicator assessment and ecological statistics
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September 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
3/ it's also a memory of #Jaakko Kangasjärvi (passed away May 16th 2024) an outstanding plant scientist and friend of mine (I met him first 40y ago in a population genetic course at Oulu University) from the #UniversityofHelsinki with whom I made these birch lines.
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Jaakko Kangasjärvi – Wikipedia
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September 2, 2025 at 10:14 AM
From Uppsala to Berlin to Turku 🌍 It's been a summer of panels, presentations & new connections.

For the full story of a bright summer of meetings and conferences, visit our blog! ☀️📚

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Our WORK-ING Summer: Thoughts From Conferences and Meetings of Summer 2025 | Work without End: Informal Taxation and Forced Labor within Persian Southern Levantine Temple Economy and Society | Univers...
The summer of 2025 turned out to be an active and productive season for our research group. Members of the team participated in several conferences and meetings across Europe, presenting our project, ...
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August 27, 2025 at 8:27 AM