Archive for the ‘Academia at Arkadia’ Category
Tuesday 24.8 at 6pm: Leonardon liikkuvan teatterin mekaniikat ja mysteerit by philosopher Pekka Hongisto
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly invited to “Leonardo’s Theatre of Movement and Mystery”
by philosopher Pekka Hongisto on Tuesday 24.8 at 6pm.
The lecture will be in Finnish but questions may be asked in English.
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
- Entrance is free and green tea will be served. A donation of €2 (or more!) is suggested and would [...]
Tuesday 22.6 at 6pm: Dr. Petri Minkkinen will present his new book “El fascismo integral globalizante”
Dear friend of Arkadia,
Welcome to the bookshop on Tuesday 22.6 at 6pm 2010 for a publication event!
Dr. Petri Minkkinen will present his new book “El fascismo integral globalizante” (in Spanish), published by the Science and Art Association KAKTUS.
The event is organized by the Latin American Cultural Centre .
The presentation will be done partly in English [...]
Wednesday 9.6 at 6pm: “Fernando Pessoa – a poet of many selves” by Helena Palha
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are most heartily welcome to “Pessoa – a poet of many selves” by Helena Palha on Wednesday 9.6 at 6pm. .
It promises to be a fascinating evening. Join us!
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
- Entrance is free and green tea will be served. A donation of €2 (or more!) is suggested and would be VERY [...]
Thursday 27.5 at 6pm: Leornardo da Vinci ja musiikki by Pekka Hongisto
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are most heartily welcome to “Leonardo da Vinci and Music” by Philosopher Pekka Hongisto
on Thursday 27.5 at 6pm.
Pekka Hongisto will explain Leonardo da Vinci’s relationship to music and present a wide range of pictures, drawings and quotes. And there will be music as well!
The talk will be in Finnish.
Don’t hesitate [...]
Thursday 20.5 at 6pm: Ranskankielisiä naisrunoilijoita suomeksi with translators Marja Haapio and Kristina Haataja
Dear friend of Arkadia,
Your are heartily welcome to the bookshop on Thursday 20.5 at 6pm . Translators Marja Haapio and Kristina Haataja will discuss and read excerpts of Runoilevien naisten kaupunki (Tammi 2010) .
The talk will be in Finnish but some poems will be read in French. Questions can be answered in Finnish, English and [...]
Friday 7.5 at 6pm: “How to become a scientist: a user’s guide” by Research Director Adrian Goldman
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly welcome to “How to become a scientist: a user’s guide” by Research Director Adrian Goldman on
Friday 7.5 at 6pm. Please read more about Adrian and the talk below.
It will be a truly exceptional presentation by an extraordinary man! Don’t miss it.
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
- Entrance is free and green tea will [...]
Monday 12.4 at 6pm: Talousmetafysiikan kritiikkiä by Jakke Holvas
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly welcome to Kritiikkikahvila, organized by Tutkijaliitto,
on Monday 12.4. at 6pm.
Jakke Holvas will offer a talk on his book Talousmetafysiikan kritiikkiä.
The ensuing discussion will be chaired by Olli Sinivaara.
http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakke_Holvas
http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olli_Sinivaara
The talk will be in Finnish. You are heartily encouraged to join the debate.
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
- Entrance is free and green tea will [...]
Tuesday 16.2 at 6pm: Hyljättiin outouden vuoksi: Israel-Jakob Schur ja suomalainen tiedeyhteisö
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly welcome to listen to a talk hosted by director Taru Mäkelä, Dr Simo Muir and Dr Ilona Salomaa relating to the academic destiny of Israel-Jakob Schur (1879–1949) on Tuesday, February 16th 2010 at 6pm.
The talk deals with the rejection of Israel-Jakob Schur´s dissertation at the University of Helsinki in 1937 [...]
Tuesday 9.2 at 4pm: Launch of 1700-luvun eurooppalaisen kirjallisuuden ensyklopedia by Teemu Ikonen
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are heartily welcome to the launch of Teemu Ikonen’s new book, 1700-luvun eurooppalaisen kirjallisuuden ensyklopedia, on Tuesday 9.2 at 4 pm.
It’s a fascinating book, do join us. Teemu Ikonen will be happy to answer all your questions.
Important: The talk is open to everyone and will be in Finnish (and at 4pm!)
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
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Saturday 23.1 at 4pm: Medieval Chivalry in Europe by scholar Marjatta Saksa
Dear friend of Arkadia,
You are warmly welcome to a thought provoking presentation on medieval chivalry in Europe by scholar Marjatta Saksa on Saturday 23.1 at 4pm.
The talk will be in English but questions can be asked in Finnish, Swedish, Italian and other languages.
Warm regards,
Ian
www.arkadiabookshop.fi
- Entrance is free and green tea will be served. A donation [...]