Open Knowledge Finland ry annually awards the Best Open Knowledge Thesis of the previous year. We hope the award encourages students to conduct research in one of the many aspects of open knowledge, thus adding to the scientific knowledge of us all. The topic of the Best Open Knowledge Thesis must be connected to the […]
New Chair of the board
Introducing OKFIs new chairperson of the board Mehalet Yared “Mehalet has a long history of engaging in grassroots activism. Throughout her career for over a decade, she worked in global organisations in developing programs and tools that support active citizens’ participation and building more resilient communities.” Mehalet Yared It has been a huge privilege to […]
Open Knowledge Summer Meetup
Welcome to Open Knowledge Summer meetup 2022. The meetup will consist of networking, workshops, the award ceremony for the Best Open Knowledge Thesis of 2021, and a general meeting of the association. Date: tuesday 14.6.2022 Venue: Urban3, Maria01, Lapinlahdenkatu 16, Helsinki Time: the venue is reserved between 13:00-20:00 Preliminary program: 12-13: Lunch at Maria01 Starter […]
OKFI -DAY 6.11.2021
We welcome all OKFIans to the 2021 OKFI DAY – hopefully live, face 2 face, in 3D at our mostly unused offices in Urban3, part or Maria01, in Lapinlahdenkatu 16, Helsinki. Online participation is also possible! Schedule: 12.00-13.30: Workshops at Urban3. Topics are worked out beforehand, but range at least to plans for 2022, strategic […]
New board and action plan
OKFI autumn general meeting was held on 7.12. Meeting decided, among other things, action plan, budget and board for 2021. Action items for 2021 include a new webinar series, participating in Open Data Day, Open Education Week and Open Access Week, initiating and hosting openness related projects and of course continuing and developing collaboration with […]
