Archive for February, 2012

Here he comes!

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

Our new professor Perttu Hämäläinen enters the building – a happy day!

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The Race Code by Timo Wright

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

Our MA student Timo Wright’s computer installation mocks people’s urge to categorise others.

More in Helsingin Sanomat version in English.

Late applications will not be processed

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Application deadline for Master’s Degree Programmes:
15 Feb, 2012 at 4.15pm

The application deadline for two-year master’s degree programmes leading to the degree of Master of Arts is 15 February 2012 at 4.15pm local time.

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A FILM ABOUT THE FINNISH PAVILION IN THE PARIS WORLD FAIR OF 1900

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Researchers and students at the Department of Media in the School of Arts, Design, and Architecture at Aalto University have created Le Pavilion de la Finlande à l’exposition universelle de 1900 à Paris, a film that brings together archival materials with computer generated imagery in order to render a simulation of the Pavilion of Finland and the 1900 World Exposition in Paris. The documentary, that is 8:30 minutes long, will be shown at Musèe d’Orsay in Paris, France in the Akseli Gallen Kallela, A Passion for Finland, exhibition beginning February 7 until May 6, 2012.

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Two professorships

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

The Dean has appointed Teemu Leinonen as Associate Professor for five years. The field of the professorship is New Media Design and Learning.

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