{"id":13,"date":"2023-02-03T10:38:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T10:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:11:38","slug":"frontpage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontpage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Humanities\u2019 Research Seminar<\/strong> provides a venue for presentations on a broad range of topics in the humanities, including the fields represented at the School of Humanities. The seminar takes place <strong>every two weeks on Wednesdays from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m.<\/strong> in <strong>Agora 209<\/strong> and on <strong>Zoom<\/strong> (hybrid format). It is <strong>open to everyone<\/strong>, and each session includes time for questions and discussion. The working languages of the seminar are <strong>English and Finnish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seminar features presentations by <strong>by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uef.fi\/en\/degree-programme\/doctoral-programme-of-the-philosophical-faculty\">FILOTO<\/a> doctoral<\/strong> <strong>researchers<\/strong>, <strong>junior and senior staff<\/strong> at the School of Humanities, and <strong>guest researchers<\/strong>. It may also include <strong>training sessions<\/strong> (e.g., on digital platforms or research tools) and <strong>discussion meetings<\/strong> (e.g., on research ethics or methodological issues). The type of meeting is indicated in the schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doctoral researchers who wish to present (and obtain ECTS credits as part of their doctoral studies) are asked to consult the schedule for available slots and to contact one of the organisers <strong>to book a free slot<\/strong>. Please ensure in advance that your supervisor(s) and peers are available to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-nominations from researchers at the School, as well as suggestions for potential speakers, are warmly welcomed. If a guest researcher will be visiting the university or if colleagues from other Schools or faculties at UEF are interested in giving a talk, please get in touch with the organisers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting link and passcode for the Zoom sessions are provided by the organisers upon request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abstracts of <strong>upcoming presentations<\/strong> are published as separate posts; links are available in the schedule below. Abstracts of <strong>past presentations<\/strong> are archived on a <a data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/archive\/\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dedicated page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jenni.alisaari@uef.fi\">jenni.alisaari@uef.fi<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:michael.riessler@uef.fi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">michael.riessler@uef.fi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedule ahead<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>14.01.2026<\/strong> 1) <em>Discussion<\/em> Getting to know each other &amp; seminar planning; 2) <em>Presentation<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/michael.riesler\/\">Michael Rie\u00dfler<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Evan-Hansen-5\">Evan Hansen<\/a> (UEF): &#8220;Towards corpus-based syntactic studies on Kildin Saami&#8221; (English)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>28.01.2026<\/strong> <em>Training<\/em> &#8220;How to publish my research?&#8221; (Jufo-portal, open access, how to react to reviewers\u2019 feedback, etc.) (English)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>11.02.2026<\/strong> <em>Presentation<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/idaliia.fedotova\/\">Idaliia Fedotova<\/a> (UEF): &#8220;Noun phrase in the Ket language, a Siberian isolate&#8221;; <em>Presentation<\/em> 2&nbsp;t.b.a.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>25.02.2026<\/strong> <em>Training<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/michael.riesler\/\">Michael <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/michael.riesler\/\">Rie\u00dfler<\/a> (UEF): &#8220;Introduction to Git and GitHub (for doctoral and advanced MA students)&#8221; (English)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>11.03.2026<\/strong> <em>Presentation 1<\/em> Geo Goy &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/jenni.alisaari\/\">Jenni <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/jenni.alisaari\/\">Alisaari<\/a> (UEF): &#8220;Linguistic challenges in upper secondary school&#8221;; <em>Presentation 2<\/em> Tuuli Ahonen (UEF): &#8220;Multimodal&nbsp;cues&nbsp;in&nbsp;audiovisual&nbsp;texts&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>25.03.2026<\/strong> <em>Discussion<\/em> &#8220;Research ethics in linguistics and language education&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>15.04.2026<\/strong> <em>Guest presentation<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/2026\/04\/09\/miina\/\" id=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humsem\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miina Norvik\u00a0(University of Tartu): &#8220;Continuity and change of structural features: the example of Finnic&#8221;<\/a> <strong>ROOM CHANGE: AG208<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>06.05.2026<\/strong> <em>Presentation 1<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/helka.riionheimo\/\">Helka Riionheimo<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/esa.penttila\/\">Esa Penttil\u00e4<\/a> (UEF): title t.b.a.; <em>Presentation 2<\/em>&nbsp;t.b.a.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>20.05.2026<\/strong> <em>Presentation 1<\/em> Konstantina&nbsp;Vardaka&nbsp;(UEF)&nbsp;(eng\/suo\/veps):&nbsp;&#8220;The influence of Russian on early written&nbsp;Veps: vocabulary, word formation, morphology, syntax&#8221;&nbsp;\/&nbsp;&#8220;Ven\u00e4j\u00e4n&nbsp;vaikutus&nbsp;veps\u00e4n&nbsp;varhaiseen&nbsp;kirjalliseen&nbsp;traditioon:&nbsp;sanasto,&nbsp;sananmuodostus,&nbsp;morfologia,&nbsp;syntaksi&#8221;&nbsp;\/ &#8220;Ven\u00e4kelen painastuz veps\u00e4n aigali\u017eehe kirjali\u017eehe tradicijaha: vaihi\u0161t, sanoiden sauvond, morfologii, sintaksis&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>03.06.2026<\/strong> <em>Presentation<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/idaliia.fedotova\/\">Idaliia Fedotova<\/a> (UEF): &#8220;Universal quantifiers in Khanty languages&#8221;; <em>Presentation 2<\/em>&nbsp;t.b.a.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Humanities\u2019 Research Seminar provides a venue for presentations on a broad range of topics in the humanities, including the fields represented at the School of Humanities. 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