Current Intersections Seminar

On Tuesday, 20th May, the Centre for Culture and Health participated in the Current Intersections of Culture, Language and Wellbeing online seminar: Autism in Representations and Social Interaction.

Viktoriya Kuzina (University of Turku): Not only unruly white boys: what does Autism look like?

Katja Dindar (University of Tampere): Interaction takes two – rethinking social interaction in autism

40 people attended online, from across Finland and Europe.

The seminar series Current Intersections of Culture, Language and Wellbeing is a multidisciplinary online seminar organized by three networks from the University of Turku, Finland: the Cultural Interaction Researcher Network KULTVA, the Centre of Language and Wellbeing (LaWe), and the Research Center for Culture and Health. The aim of the seminar is to foster international networking and research collaboration between social sciences, humanities, and linguistics, focusing on topics related to health and wellbeing.

If you are interested in joining the next Current Intersections seminar in Autumn 2025, keep an eye out for updates on our pages, join our mailing list or get in touch!