Front page News News Urban policy returns to Turku #cities2038 Urban policy returns to Turku #cities2038 13.6.2018 The first City Forum in Finland was held in the first town in Finland in Turku in 1998. Welcome back to Turku, to celebrate the 20-year City Forum in Turku, on 29-30 August 2018. How are cities being developed with information? How do universities and cities cooperate? How about building the future vitality of cities? Michael Parkinson, Willem van Winde and Markku Wilenius will discuss about the past and coming. The voices of urban cities are exposed by Minna Arve, Oulu’s Päivi Laajala and Lahti’s Pekka Timonen, Timo Koivisto from Jyväskylä and Tytti Määttä from Kuhmo. Mari Vaattovaara, Sampo Ruoppila and Jussi Jauhiainen will share their views about the use of research data to urban development. The forum also presents the TEM’s intensifying multi-faceted urban policies. Discussions are spurred by Anna Sorainen. Share to Share to: facebook Share to: linkedin Share to: twitter
Station areas are organic and locally driven entities News 30.11.2023 Experts from MDI and FCG have been exploring models for the development of station areas, op-portunities for EU funding and ways to projectise the development work of different types of station areas during the autumn. Read more Station areas are organic and locally driven entities
Multi-functional development of station areas News 28.11.2023 In the early autumn period, MDI and FCG worked on the development of the Asemanseutu project which is part of the project package – Vitality for Urban Regions. The work undertaken clarified the basic models for the multi-functional development of station areas, as well as providing recommendations for their development and financing. Read more Multi-functional development of station areas
Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design News 5.4.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Implicit norms and structural disadvantages derive from previous innovation policies and therefore policies need to be redesigned. Read more Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design
