Organisation: Department of Film and Media – Arts Academy at the Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Turku University of Applied Sciences is an inspiring community of 10,000 members – an innovative and multidisciplinary higher education institution, which creates international competitiveness and well-being for Southwest Finland. Their graduates are practice-oriented professionals with top competencies.
Arts Academy is a prominent regional operator in the field of culture, producing performances, exhibitions and other events to inspire, speak out and bring arts as part of daily life.
The Film and Media research group promotes research into processes, products, and the uses of film and media. The aim is to create projects where the future concerns of media companies combine with the devel-opmental objectives in research and education.

They want to take part in projects as a partner and have previous experience from the EURANIM project. They offer their expertise for projects that would benefit of their ability to use film and media as tools for research, dissemination and education (as ancillary activities, of course). Especially interested in projects promoting social inclusion and cultural pluralism.

Contact: Pentti Halonen
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Arts Academy, Film and Media
Senior Lecturer in Scriptwriting
Lemminkäisenkatu 30 A 259, 20520 Turku
Finland
E: Pentti.Halonen@turkuamk.fi