Fulbright Center Archives | U.S. Embassy in Finland

American Voices in Turku

The University of Turku, Fulbright Center, and the U.S. Embassy Finland collaborate each year to organize the American Voices Seminar at the university campus in Turku. This year topics varied from gendered toys to food culture and from American politicians to urban farming and public art.

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 9 October, 2015 | Topics: Education, News | Tags: American Voices, Fulbright Center, Turku

Winning Author Jussi Valtonen Visited the Kaisa Library

Finlandia literature prize winning author Jussi Valtonen visited the Helsinki University Library on June 4. He was interviewed by Laura Noreila from the League of Finnish-American Friendship Societies. During the 1-hour interview the audience took the opportunity to ask questions, mainly about the plot and characters of Valtonen’s winning book, “He eivät tiedä mitä tekevät”.

By U.S. Embassy Finland | 4 June, 2015 | Topics: American Spaces, Events | Tags: ARC, Book Talk, Fulbright Center, SAYL