On the frontier of human knowledge – Leena Palotie
Genetics researcher Leena Palotie, who we are sad to note passed away on March 11, 2010, had recently been awarded the title of academician, and called her work “a fantastic journey into the human being.”
Finland’s northernmost film fest, the Skábmagovat Indigenous Peoples’ Film Festival, is held every winter in Inari, Lapland, and celebrated its 20th edition in 2018. A little chilly at times, the event includes several outdoor screenings in an amphitheatre built of snow.
The free service Hei Finland, accessible on your mobile device or computer, provides you with Finnish expressions for social, business and emergency situations.