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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø welcomes delegation from Finnish universities

31 October 2023

Sue Hamilton (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Institute of Archaeology) participated in a special event recently to welcome a delegation from the top Finnish universities to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø.

A group of people standing in front of a large portico building

Sue Hamilton, who was Director of the Institute from 2014-2022, has now taken on the role ofÌýVice-Dean, Research, Innovation and Global Engagement, inÌýthe Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences (SHS).

On Monday 19 October, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø hosted a delegation from Finland’s top universities.ÌýSue and FacultyÌýcolleagues, including the SHS Executive Dean, Prof Jennifer Hudson, spoke aboutÌýthe Faculty’s key research initiatives and possible future collaborations.Ìý

Afterwards, theyÌýwereÌýhosted at the Finnish Ambassador’s Residence for a debate on wellbeing.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø’s connections to Europe are both numerous and impactful - with a community of more than 3,000 European staff, 6,000 European students and 2,000 European collaborative partners - while Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø academicsÌýhave an outstanding track record in collaborative research with European partners and securing ECÌýresearch funding.