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Aalto University and its partners organise hundreds of events every year, open to alumni, partners and the general public. You can also find the exhibitions below, after Event highlights.

Event highlights

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Lectures and seminars

Miten ratkaista tekoälyn eettiset haasteet?

Join the event to follow discussion on the ethical challenges of artificial intelligence!
Feature image for US alumni get-to-together
Information sessions, Networking

Indonesian Alumni Night Reception

Alumni from Finnish universities are invited to the Embassy of Finland in Indonesia
ABC Seminar
Lectures and seminars

ABC Seminar: Studying feedforward and feedback influences in the human brain

This time, Seppo Ahlfors (Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA) will present his research on feedforward and feedback influences in the human brain, investigating the hierarchical organization among cortical areas through MEG and biophysical computational modeling.
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Other

Open screening for the Radical Creatives documentary in Heureka

What is radical creativity? Watch the documentary directed by Emilia Hernesniemi.

30.10 - 20.11. 10:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Seminars on analysis and geometry: Parabolic techniques for reverse Hölder classes (diploma thesis talk)

30. - 31.10. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g:  chemistry, chemical engineering, logistics, industrial engineering and management

30.10. 13-15 Aalto Töölö, Runeberginkatu 14-16, Helsinki
Helsinki Data Week Event: Three Perspectives on Winning - Panel on Strategic Business Transformation

30.10. Wednesdays 14:00 Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Computer Science Theory Seminars
Declarative Approaches to Outcome Determination in Judgment Aggregation

31.10. 16:30-18 online & Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Creative Technologies: Miten ratkaista tekoälyn eettiset haasteet? (in Finnish)


NOVEMBER

1.-16.11. Väre, Otaniementie 13, Otaniemi
THIS 'N' THAT - Workshop Masters Exhibition

1.11. 8:30-12 Aalto University Töölö, Helsinki
Energy Efficiency Movement Kick-Off Event: Empowering Industry for Decarbonized Finland

1.11. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g: electrical power and energy engineering, acoustics and audio signal processing, bioelectronics and instrumentation, biomedical engineering, processing of materials

1.11. 18-20 Residence of the Ambassador of Finland to Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesian Alumni Night Reception (full)

2.11. 20:00 Mikael Agricola church, Helsinki
TÜAN x KYL choir concert

4. - 8.11. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g: space science and technology, radio science and engineering, automation, systems and control engineering, marketing

4.11. 14:15-15:30 online & Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
ABC (Aalto Brain Center) Seminar: Studying feedforward and feedback influences in the human brain

4.11. 15:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
System Analysis Lab seminars:
Taking stock of behavioural OR: A review of behavioural studies with an intervention focus

until 5.11. whole Finland
Tempaus blood donation campaign

5.11. 14-16 online & Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Tackling the talent shortage with Finnish and Swedish skills - a Kielibuusti event

5. - 26.11. 14:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Algebra and Discrete Mathematics seminars

5.11. 15:15-16:30 online & Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
Tähtitiistai: At the Edge of Black Holes - Mustien aukkojen äärellä (in Finnish)

5.11. & 19.11. 17-19:30 Väre, Otaniementie 13, Otaniemi
Studia Generalia lecture serie: Näkökulmia elokuvan ja television dramaturgiaan (in Finnish)   
* Komedia ja sen alalajit
* Elokuvayhtiö Aamun dramaturgiset käytännöt
 
6. - 27.11. Wednesdays 14:00 Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Computer Science Theory Seminars:
* Evasive LWE — An Unusual Member in the Expanding Zoo of Lattice Assumptions 
* Optimal Decision Tree Pruning Revisited: Algorithms and Complexity
* Towards New Characterizations for Small Circuit Classes via Discrete Ordinary Differential Equations 

6.11. - 11.12. 10:15 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Seminars on analysis and geometry
* Spectral multiplier theorems for abstract harmonic oscillators on UMD lattices
* Stochastic PDEs in critical spaces

7.11. 13-18 verkossa & Marsio, Otakaari 2, Otaniemi
TedXAalto University - Reimagine Everything: The Power of Unseen Connections

7.11. - 12.12. 14-15 online
Seminars on Advances in Probabilistic Machine Learning
* 7.11. Software and MCMC methods for sampling from complex distributions
* 21.11. Robust Probabilistic Circuits
* 28.11. Physics inspired deep representation learning

7. & 28.11. 18-19 Heureka, Tiedepuisto 1, Vantaa
Open screening for the Radical Creatives documentary

8.11. 14:30-17:30 Aalto Hall, Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
PAUSE! We need a time-out for fitting construction into planetary boundaries - Nils Erik Wickberg Lectures 2024

8. & 11.11. Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Aalto University get-togethers in Vietnam

11.11. 10-11 Maarintie 8, Otaniemi
Life in Academia -Minna Huotilainen: Your brain on academic work

11.11. 14-15 online & Kumpula, Helsinki
Machine Learning Coffee Seminars - Andrew Cropper: The Automatic Computer Scientist

12.11. 11-19 Design Factory, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
PD.X Product Development Day

12.11. 16:45-19 Design Factory, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
Product Development Path Makers 2024 Award Ceremony

13.11. 12-13 online
GoinGlobal - job search portal training

13.11. - 15.1. at 13:15-14:30 online
Architecture Speaks: 
13.11.Arnhildur Pálmadóttir / Lendager
20.11. Nyasha Harper-Michon / Archtivism
27.11. Nicolas Coeckelberghs / BC Architects

14.11. 11-17 Otahalli, Otaniemi
Talent Expo 2024 recruiting fair

15.11. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g:  industrial engineering and management, radio engineering, design, international business, neuroscience and biomedical engineering 

18.11. 12:45-16 Design Factory, Puumiehenkuja 5, Otaniemi
ENZYFUNC Seminar:Enzyme-mediated attachment and detachment of multifunctional and biobased coating aided by digital material design

18.11. 18-21 Curzon Victoria, London, UK
Aalto Alumni get-together & Radical Creatives documentary screening

20. - 21.11. Helsinki Fair Center
SLUSH startup event

21.11. Helsinki Fair Center
Y Science - Where life science research meets the business world

21.11. 17-19 Otaniemi
Aalto Alumni Strategy Circle after work: Balancing empowering and controlling leadership in business and military

22.11. 9-10 online
Aalto EE webinars: From Algorithms to Impact: How AI is Reframing Finance

22. - 29.11. Otaniemi
Public Defences e.g: neuroscience and biomedical engineering, radio science and engineering, computer science, systems neuroscience, engineering physics, automation technology

23.11. 18:00 Hotel Arthur, Vuorikatu 19, Helsinki
Souatan sointua - Chamber choir Dimus 30th jubileum concert

26.11. 9-12 Otakaari 1, Otaniemi
Looking for work in Finland- introductions to best practice for foreign students and alumni

27.11. 16-17:30 Konemiehentie 2, Otaniemi
Critical AI & Crisis Interrogatives (CRAI-CIS) Seminar: The value of structural features for cross-language prominent content analysis

27.11. 17-18:30 online & (Ekonominaukio 1 for School of Business alumni and partners)
Better Business — Better Society Seminar: Anniversary Seminar of CKIR – Centre for Knowledge and Innovation Research 25 Years!

27. - 29.11. Tiivistämö, Helsinki
KY-Speksi - student show (in Finnish)

28.11. 14:30-16 online
Industry and Society Webinar: Empirical design of experiments with AI

Exhibitions

Poster for 'This 'n' That' exhibition with glitch art, machine image, and exhibition dates. Names listed at bottom.

THIS 'N' THAT - Workshop Masters Exhibition

Welcome to the School of Arts, Design and Architecture's Workshop Masters’ exhibition, which showcases the school’s diverse workshop activities and the craftsmanship of the workshop masters!

Events
Luovuuden aalloilla -näyttelyn nimi ja Aalto-yliopiston, radikaalin luovuuden ja Heurekan logot

On the waves of creativity exhibition at Heureka 26.9.–26.12.2024

Hop on the waves of creativity! On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, opens an exhibition showcasing the creativity of research at Heureka. On the waves of creativity exhibition is on display 26.9.–26.12.2024. The exhibition was produced by Aalto University in collaboration with Heureka.

Events
Renata Jakowleff «Blue» 2017, 190 x 160 x 40 cm, glass and steel, assembled Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Public art collections at Aalto University

The aim of public art across Aalto is to create a vibrant environment for experiencing the world through various perspectives and for embracing imagination, intuition, and exploration.

Research & Art
Aalto betaspace, an exhibition venue for students at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture / photo by Julia Weckman.

Aalto galleries and exhibition venues

How can we make space for unexpected ways of looking at the world? Galleries and exhibition venues are co-produced spaces for action, bringing together the knowledge, content, vision, and passion of different agents.

Research & Art
Wood and Clay course exhibition organised by Nathalie Lautenbacher, Väre Main Lobby, March 2019

Väre Exhibitions

Väre Exhibitions, School of Art, Architecture and Design

Research & Art

See more exhibitions online

'RE-MATTER – FIVE SITES OF DEPARTURE' Cvijeta Miljak, 2023. Kuva taiteilijan oma.

Online Exhibitions

A selection of Aalto exhibitions made available online

Research & Art
Colourful abstract graphics for Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 visual identity.

Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 – Exhibitions

What don't we see even though we should – or could? Explore the exhibitions of Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 to discover what Aalto students and researchers should be made visible.

Designs for a Cooler Planet
Image from remote site: virtualexhibitions.aalto.fi

DIALOGUES Creating New Textile Futures | Aalto Virtual Exhibitions (external link)

DIALOGUES – Creating New Textile Futures by AaltoTEXTILES

Life 1.5 in black font and Designs for a Cooler Planet logo on a white, fragmented background.

Life 1.5 – an exhibition of planet-friendly materials, fashion and food

Designs for a Cooler Planet is a five-week-long festival celebrating experiments in planet-friendly materials, fashion, and food.

Events
Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

Near futures – online exhibition

Near futures, exhibition tribute to the academic year 2019–2020 graduates

Events
Tienraivaaja Breaking Ground näyttelyn mainos

Breaking ground – 8 ways research shaped our world

Breaking Ground is an exhibition which highlight the interconnected histories of long term and fundamental research and their impact on society

Events
Creativity in Action exhibition graphics by Emery Norton

Exhibition in honour of Aalto's 10-year anniversary highlights student impact over the decades

‘Creativity in Action: The Spirit of Student Life’ exhibition opens at the Dipoli Gallery and online on 27 August.

News
Re-imagining the Past Vol. 2. Photos: Kitty Norros

Re-imagining the Past exhibition Vol. 2 online

The stories and images from the exhibition celebrating Aalto 10 are now available for online exploration.

Events
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