Events

GSN MEETINGS

UTU GSN LUNCH

Lunch meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at Piccu Maccia, Educarium, Assistentinkatu 5, 20500 Turku. The meetings start at 12.00 o’clock. In case PiccuMaccia is closed, we will go to Macciavelli at Educarium.

  • 20 November 2025
  • 18 December 2025
  • 15 January 2026
  • 19 February 2026
  • 19 March 2026
  • 16 April 2026
  • 21 May 2026

 

UTU GSN BOOK CLUB

 

UTU GSN WINTER SWIMMING

  • 18 October
  • 7 November
  • December-March dates to be announced

 

UTU GSN SEMINAR

  • Feel free to propose or organize new events! Send mail: gsnetwork@utu.fi

 

UTU GSN AFTERWORK

  • Feel free to propose the next one: gsnetwork@utu.fi

 


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PAST EVENTS

Lunch meetings and book club are organized every month during the academic year

2025:

I March 22, Winter swimming, Sauna X in Raisio

2024:

VI December 2024, Winter swimming, Uittamo

V November 2024, Winter swimming, Uittamo

IV October 3, Afterwork at Löytö

III February 22, Winter swimming, Naantali

II February 2, Afterwork at Portti

I January 19, Winter Swimming, Uittamo

2023:

VIII October 27, Side event at the African Research Day, organized by Dr. Eta & Dr. Lule

VII September 28, Afterwork at Portti

VI May 19, Participation at Picnic for Equality

V  May 17, Discussion event: Social Inclusion and Development in the Global South

IV  May 10, Afterwork at Löytö

III February 24, Afterwork at Proffan Kellari

II February 23, Winter swimming, Saaronniemi

I January 13, Winter swimming, Uittamo

2022:

V December 8, Afterwork at Proffan Kellari

IV December 20, Winter swimming, Villa Järvelä

III November 11, Winter swimming, Uittamo

II October 13, Winter swimming, Saarronniemi

I May 19, Afterwork at Gastropub Löytö

2021:

III December 10, Presentations of UTU coordinated Global pilots

II May 18, Online meeting

I January 7, Online meeting

2020:

III November 26, Online meeting

II June 25, Online meeting

I May 28, Online meeting

2019:

III October 15, GSN & Research Funding Unit: Global South event and workshops, Agora

II June 13, Afterwork at Gastropub Löytö

I April 16, Afterwork at Gastropub Löytö

2018:

IV November 16, Afterwork at Gastropub Löytö

III September 19, Geography section: Research from four continents

II May 24, Turku School of Economics: Economic encounters between the Global North and the Global South – constraints and prospects

I February 22, Faculty of Education: Policy transfer to the Global South: Contributing Factors, Different Dimensions and Local Encounters

2017:

IV November 30, Department of Biology: Lessons from the past in the Global South

III August 18, Faculty of Humanities: Knowledge and the Global South

II May 12 , Geography section: “Finding a common ground” workshop

I February 10, Faculty of Humanities: The first Global South meeting

Tikli Loivaranta presenting her research at the first Global South meeting (photo: Ojala)