Dagfinn Høybråten Today marks the launch of Nordic Matters, the largest festival of Nordic art and culture ever in the United Kingdom. The venue – the Southbank Centre in London – is one of the biggest cultural institutions in England, attracting more than 26 million visitors last year. Throughout 2017, British audiences will find out … Continued
Dagfinn Høybråten In the mid-1980s, Kyösti Varis (FI) was commissioned to design a logo for the Nordic Council. He proposed the swan – a proud, free and beautiful bird – as a symbol of Nordic co-operation. His idea was accepted, and the flying swan has been the symbol of both the Nordic Council and the … Continued
Small businesses, researchers, students, and public health professionals from around the globe will come together at USE 2017 to understand the unique needs of small businesses and share strategies for cultivating healthy work environments. When and where? 25th – 27th of October 2017, Denver, Colorado The call for abstracts is now open! Submit an abstract … Continued
NIVA is participating in the trade fair Workplace Welfare 2016 which is organized together with EuroSafety 2016 in Tampere 13–15th of September. Come and meet us at our stand A1025! Occupational health and safety Workplace Welfare and EuroSafety 2016 topics and product groups include occupational health and safety, labour protection, well-being at work, first aid, environmental … Continued
Linda Vänskä has joined the NIVA Education team as Project and Communications Manager as of 4th of April 2016. A short presentation of Linda below: Linda graduated from the University of Helsinki in 2010 with a master’s degree in Political Science. Growing up in a bilingual family she speaks both Swedish and Finnish as her … Continued