Content about "column"

Susanna Bairoh giving her keynote speech at NWiTA 2025.
Mind the gender gap – and why leap over it
Why do I want to see more women in the field of technology, a field that researchers like me have found to favour men? It's not because misery loves company but because in tech the positives far outweigh the negatives.
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column, gender equality, TEK's research, influencing

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/mind-the-gender-gap-and-why-leap-over-it

Owain Hopeaketo.
Owain's corner: Are international experts being exploited?
A supported, secure workforce with sufficient sanctions for exploitation needs to be the direction of Finland’s future. As a union, we must continue pushing for that.
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Keywords:
column, work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-are-international-experts-being-exploited

Juhani Nokela
Juhani's corner: What is your reason to vote?
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Keywords:
promotion of interests, column, society

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/juhanis-corner-what-is-your-reason-to-vote

A tired student, a cup of coffee and homework.
Blog: Did I zone out again?
This narrative explores the challenges faced by international students in Finland. For the sake of this story, let’s imagine a busy university student named Nara. She is trying to listen to a professor in a crowded lecture hall.
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Keywords:
student, wellbeing, column

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-did-i-zone-out-again

A person walking in snow.
Blog: Snow, Slips, and Smiles
Do you also find the frosty, dark winter challenging? Your friendly neighborhood neurodivergent is here with his tricks. You might slip, but with a little gamified magic, you’ll glide through the long nights and keep those dopamine levels soaring!
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Keywords:
column, neurodiversity, student

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-snow-slips-and-smiles

Owain Hopeaketo istuu toimiston pöydän kulmalla.
Owain’s corner: Technology is missing from the language debate
The language debate is changing, but our discussion points about it are not.
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Keywords:
column, tech

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-technology-is-missing-from-the-language-debate

A lecture in an auditorium with bright lights.
Blog: What if the world felt different?
What if your brain worked differently than most of your peers? Imagine that clothes felt like sandpaper, that painfully bright lights were too dim for everyone around you, and that party music makes you feel like you’re a maracas being shaken.
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Keywords:
column, neurodiversity, student

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/blog-what-if-the-world-felt-different

Owain Hopeaketo
Owain's corner: The battle to save Finland’s reputation
You can all make a difference, and change the way our industry is treating foreign talent. You can battle for Finland’s reputation.
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Keywords:
internationality, column

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-the-battle-to-save-finlands-reputation

TEKin toiminnanjohtaja Jari Jokinen kuvattuna TEKin toimistolla
Finland needs real growth and productivity
In Finland, we should be creating more work that is so productive that it is worth paying generously for and also taking good care of the people behind it.
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Keywords:
column, Research, Development and Innovation (RDI), work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/finland-needs-real-growth-and-productivity

Owain Hopeaketo
Owain's corner: Finding positivity in times of fear
It is so important that we all find the sources of positivity, then shout them out as loud as we can. If we don’t treat Finland as something worth fighting for, we lose the motivation to make meaningful change.
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Keywords:
internationality, column, culture

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/owains-corner-finding-positivity-in-times-of-fear