Yearbook Sphinx 2022-2023
The yearbook Sphinx 2022-2023 has now been published online and in physical form. The book covers a variety of historical and linguistic topics. The contributions span subjects such as Russian, Ukrainian, and Finno-Ugric languages, early cultural encounters in the...
The History of Science in Finland – Oral History and Individual Recollections
Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters is part of a large project on the history of science in Finland, in which personal narratives and recollections by scientists and researchers that are or have been active in Finland are...
Themed evening: The funding for Research and Development is increasing, how will the funding be divided?
Date and time: Tuesday November 11, 2023 at from 5:15 to 6:45 pm. Location: Tieteiden talo (Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki). A law that was completed at the end of last year determines an increase in research and development funding to 4% of the gross domestic product by...
Professor Holger Thesleff 4.12.1924–3.10.2023
Professor Holger Thesleff passed away on October 3, 2023. He was one of the leading researchers in ancient philosophy and Greek philology in Finland. Holger Thesleff was elected member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters in 1963 and honorary member in 2013....
New Publication: Selected papers of Carl G. Gahmberg (with commentaries) – Cell Membranes and Cell Adhesion
The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters has published a new book: Selected papers of Carl G. Gahmberg (with commentaries) – Cell Membranes and Cell Adhesion(Carl G. Gahmberg, Helsinki, 2023). Carl G. Gahmberg is a name synonymous with excellence and accolades....