USP Helsinki

The Master’s Programme in Urban Studies & Planning in @helsinkiuni and @AaltoUniversity prepares students to address complex urban development challenges.

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Student workload is often discussed among @USPHelsinki teachers and students. @TuulaJJ works as USP @AaltoUniversity planning officer and she is also a doctoral student in @Taideyliopisto . Tuula’s new article discusses how neoliberalism affects workload.

[Tuula Jääskeläinen @TuulaJJ]

My PhD article about music students' workload, livelihoods and stress is now published (open access) in Music Education Research! So grateful to my supervisors and co-authors @GuadaCellist @Taideyliopisto and @___Michelle____ @RNCMresearch https://t.co/Q9kxFT5AwK

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@USPHelsinki Book Launch for USP Publication II ”Exploring the Transurban Axis: The Case of Haaga in Helsinki”. Students’ work and teachers’ commentaries from Urban Challenge Studio 1 course in Autumn 2018 @AaltoUniversity @helsinkiuni @AaltoLiving / Photos: @TuulaJJ

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 7: Wild Malmi - Animals at the Planning Table: A layering of habitat structures for different animals, such as Siberian flying squirrel, northern gloshawk, brown trout, white-tailed bumblebee and humans

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 6: Connectivity - Connecting different parts of Malmi together and creating connectivity between people by the mixed use of the new centre

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 5: Resilient Malmi City 2050: Planning and policy suggestions to improve Malmi’s resilience and adaptability to upcoming changes

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 4: Neighbourhood Connectivity - Balancing the Development of Malmi: A concept for a lively and commercially and socially active street connection in a suburban center

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 3: Malmi Green - Discussing the Quantity and Quality of Green: The layer of green is the basis for all the other fields of development

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@USPHelsinki Urban Challenge Studio 1 Group 2: Soft Factors in City Attractiveness - Safety, Cultural Planning and Citizen Activism

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@USPHelsinki Challenge Studio 1 Group 1: Malmi for People and Pollinators: A Sustainable Centre - Guiding Criteria

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@USPHelsinki Super Friday is starting with the Final Critique for Urban Challenge Studio 1 and students presenting their works regarding Malmi Area. @helsinkiuni @AaltoUniversity Photo: @TuulaJJ

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@USPHelsinki teacher @MichailGalanak1 commenting the presentation ”Personal zones vs. no gone zones” by @gurmannsaini in #makesomenoise seminar @AaltoUniversity . MakeSomeNoise offers new role models for young immigrants: https://t.co/3bxF1uyFLh Photo: @TuulaJJ

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@USPHelsinki students have their two days excursion in rainy autumn weather in #Helsinki. Teachers and students explore #Malmi by bikes and a very important function of the excursion is the creation of a community. Photo: @MichailGalanak1

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Group photo of new @USPHelsinki students with their tutors, some of the teachers and coordinators in @AaltoUniversity and @helsinkiuni Photo: Egle Pilipaviciute

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New @USPHelsinki students in their homebase Urbarium @helsinkiuni to learn about ”Meet Interdisciplinarity” with the facilitators from @AaltoDF @AaltoUniversity . Photo: @TuulaJJ

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A booklet by USP students proposes strategies for the #revitalization of Luoyi Village in China. @helsinkiuni @aaltoarts @urbariahelsinki https://t.co/QOUZRaEFjN

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"Cities leading the change" says Helsinki mayor @Vapaavuori at #WCEF2019

[Climate-KIC Nordic @CKICNordic]

“We see #Helsinki as a platform for solutions. Our biggest strength is that the city’s big enough to enable pilots and demonstrations on systemic level, but at the same time, it’s small enough to make that happen” - @Vapaavuori, Mayor | City of Helsinki #WCEF2019

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We organize two open keynotes as part of #NECTAR2019 conference in June:

- Mikael Colville-Andersen: 5.6., University Main Building, Great Hall at 13
- Tim Schwanen: 6.6., Tiedekulma at 9

More info & registration here: https://t.co/AB9tXWhf9a

Welcome to listen! #openandhappy

[dr. İdil Gaziulusoy @idilgaziulusoy.bsky.social @idilgaziulusoy]

Week4 of Urban Transitions and Futures; the theme today is “Urban as Culture”. First up we have the inspiring @KatjaLindroos of LahioFest. She says before any urban intervention should come an in depth understanding of context. @USPHelsinki @AaltoCS

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Honoured to give a lecture during Urban Transitions course @USPHelsinki

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On W3 of #UrbanTransitions and #Futures course we’ve Sonja-Maria Ignatius & Marja Vuorinen from @helviestinta talking about experiments in Helsinki. Take risks, fail early, communicate early, leave laggers behind are some of the lessons shared.@stadinilmasto @AaltoCS @USPHelsinki