Linkki Finnish Language Club
…with topics & terminology related to urban planning & transportation
Suitable for all students in any fields of built environment, urban planning, geography, architecture, constructing, urban economy, SPT, USP, EIT, ARCH, CIV, REC, GEO.. Also PhD students are warmly welcome!
Three meetings, choose the most interesting program for you or all of them! You can also attend part of the meeting if needed.
Each meeting will include
- a specific theme and around 50 Finnish words related to the theme (the words will be visible in this page some days before each event)
- workshop around the theme
- a guest speaker who is an expert in the field of urban planning & transportation, has moved to Finland and tells about his/her experiences, how was the process of learning Finnish and how is it to use it in the working life
- break with some snacks
- small game at the end
The meetings will be held in the Aalto University Campus area. The exact room will be informed later on this page. Changes in the programmes may occur.
If you are interested in attending, please register using the form at the bottom of the page. Everyone is warmly welcome even without registering – but this is useful for the snacks and for possible changes.
Monday 3.3. 18.00-20.00 (U360b, Otakaari 1) // Urban experiences: what is your favourite place?
Guest speaker: Nikolay Krupen, Public Transport Planner at the City of Kotka, Graduate from Aalto University (SPT Program)
Wednesday 12.3. 18.00-20.00 (U360b, Otakaari 1) // Transport modes & Creating a survey for residents
Guest speakers:
Gülcan Ozan, architect in Lundén Architecture Company, graduate from Tampere University of Technology & Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara
Guido Triebel, Rail Transport expert in WSP Finland, Graduate from Hamburg University of Technology & Helsinki University of Technology
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Tuesday 18.3. 18.00-20.00 (U360b, Otakaari 1) // Town planning, elements in the urban space
Martino De Rossi, Architect at Collaboratorio – Graduate from Università Iuav di Venezia, PhD student at Oulu University