International activities
The Year 2025 opened new avenues to the world
For Young Academy Finland the year 2025 meant significant expansions to our international networks. Previous year’s initiatives were further solidified while more established activities rolled […]
Joint call by the young academies of the Nordic–Baltic region
Today, eight young academies across the Nordic–Baltic region issue a joint call to strengthen the protection of academic freedom. Across the world – not least […]
Young Academy Finland joins the International Science Council membership
Translation: Inka Rantakallio Young Academy Finland expanded its international networks considerably this summer by becoming a member of the International Science Council. The ISC is […]
Young Academy Finland is now member of ALLEA!
Young Academy Finland has been elected as a member of ALLEA, the European Association of Science Academies. With membership of the Young Academy Finland, ALLEA […]
European Science Academies express concerns on threats to academic freedom
European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA) expresses grave concern over the escalating threats to academic freedom, both in the United States and […]
Joint Academy Club with the Estonian Young Academy of Sciences intensified cooperation
In November, Young Academy Finland invited The Estonian Young Academy of Sciences to a joint Academy Club. Cooperation between the sister academies started two years ago, […]
2024 was the year of growing for Young Academy Finland
The Young Academy Finland can once again look back on the past year of 2024 with satisfaction. New openings were made in many directions. The […]
Young Academy Finland explored the intricacies of EU Science Advice in Brussels
In December 2024, the Young Academy Finland (YAF) organized a trip for its members to visit the EU’s science for policy bodies in Brussels. The […]
60 early-career researchers assembled tips to become a successful researcher
How do you become a successful researcher? Young academies from Nordic and Baltic countries assembled in Copenhagen in April 2024. As result of the meeting, […]
YAF began collaborating with the Swiss Young Network for Science Policy and Diplomacy
This spring, Young Academy Finland has begun collaborating with the SYNESPOD (Swiss Young Network for Science Policy and Diplomacy) network. SYNESPOD is a project that […]
18 Young Academies assembled in Berlin
The main picture of the article shows the participants of the science advice workshop. Photo by Helen Eenmaa A meeting of the European Young […]
Young Academy Finland’s international April
The beginning of April was an exceptionally international month for the Young Academy Finland. While coordinators Riikka Hiltunen and Kim Krappala and board members Lasse […]
YAF ratified the Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom
Today, 24th of January 2024, the Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom was launched. The charter was initiated by the Young Academy of Sweden, but many […]
Aftermaths of the Helsinki 2022 international meeting
In Helsinki 2022, the associations and academies of the Baltic and Nordic countries gathered to discuss two main themes, the war in Ukraine and multidisciplinary […]
YAF attended the meeting of European Young Academies in Stockholm to discuss academic freedom
Photos: Erik Thor/Young Academy of Sweden, Salla-Maaria Laaksonen The Young Academy of Sweden hosted the meeting of European National Young Academies (ENYA) in Stockholm on […]