Hackathon as a knowledge building process
This article will be particularly challenging to write. I would like to reflect a little bit on hackathon as a process during which our understanding of a ...
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Surrogacy from the perspective of feminisms
Do you know Friends? It was one of the most popular American sitcoms in the late 90-ties. One of the main characters there was Phoebe Buffay. Till this Tuesday,...
What is your feminism about? – First days of Feminist Futures Hackathon
In recent months I have developed the approach to say “yes” to whatever opportunity crosses my path. As a person, I am quite the opposite: cautious, considering...
What your career needs: coach, mentor or sponsor?
During my unemployment, I have participated in different programs and events for job seekers. I mostly get the most out of the longer-term programs, where the r...
Ageing parents – the underestimated worry of our life abroad
I have always had a close relationship with my parents. Being the only child, I luckily felt naturally connected with them and comfortable to be around. Our rel...
Being unemployed – is there any cultural difference in perception?
Recently I took a part in the URA-polku program offered by the Unemployment office. I decided to participate in Finnish speaking group, because well if I s...