DEVELOPMENT STUDIES GET-TOGETHER
To celebrate the beginning of fall term 2016, the Alumni Association of Development Studies invites you all to an unofficial get-together on September 15 at 6.30 pm to Marian Helmi, located in Kruununhaka (Snellmaninkatu 17).
Come meet us and enjoy a nice evening with colleagues, peers, students and alumni!
Come alone or bring friends, this is an unofficial event, free form and intended only for having fun!
Please sign up so we know you are coming:
https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/72562/lomake.html
Welcome!
On behalf of the Alumni Association of Development Studies
Minna Mayer
Chair
MEET THE PEERS -EVENING
WELCOME TO MEET THE PEERS -EVENING FOR DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARS!
HOUSE OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS, Kirkkokatu 6, 1ST FLOOR
Friday November 28th, 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Meet the Peers –evening gathers alumni of development studies, master’s level students and the discipline staff. We will give an update on the current events and recent developments in the discipline, and discuss how to develop our teaching. In addition to talks given by the discipline representatives and organizers, we will have group discussions, music, good food & drinks!
We wish everyone warmly welcome to the event!
Due to the catering, registration by November 24th:
https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/55489/lomake.html
(Limited seating available!)
You may find the event also in Facebook with the event name: MEET THE PEERS -EVENING FOR DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARS
After party in restaurant Thirsty Scholar (Fabianinkatu 37), 8.00 pm onwards!
This event is hosted by the Discipline of Development Studies, Development Studies Alumni Association and Finnish Society for Development Research
Inquiries: Minna Mayer, Discipline of Development Studies, minna.mayer@helsinki.fi
CAREER IN DEVELOPMENT – EVENT
Finnish Society for Development Research, Discipline of Development studies and the Development Studies’ Alumni Organization warmly welcome you to the CAREER IN DEVELOPMENT Event!
Research, Advocacy, Civil Service, Private Sector… There are so many options for development studies students. A group of professionals is there to share their experiences on different walks of working life and hear your concerns about the future. Join our discussion on career choices!
When: June 10, 2014
Time: 4:15 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Helsinki University Library, Kaisa House, Fabianinkatu 30, 7th floor (hall 7062)
Speakers
Olli Pitkänen, Director for Development Cooperation at Fida International
Maija Kaukonen, Forest expert, WWF
Petri Hautaniemi, Deputy Director, Unit for Non-Governmental Organizations, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Päivi Mattila, Secretary General, Finnish League for Human Rights
Oona Rautiainen, Project Officer, NIRAS Finland
Irmeli Mustalahti, Academy Research Fellow, Environmental Policy, University of Eastern Finland
Discussion moderated by Marikki Stocchetti
After the event discussions are continued in the courtyard of Unioninkatu 38.
Drinks & snacks are available!
Please register online by June 8th 2014 (limited seating available)
https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/51364/lomake.html?rinnakkaislomake=english
We wish you warmly welcome to the event!
Marikki Stocchetti
Chair, Finnish Society for Development Research
Minna Mayer
Chair, Development Studies’ Alumni Organization