The conference will take place at Agora Building of the University of Jyväskylä. The conference venue is within a walking distance from the city centre.
Street address:
Mattilanniemi 2 (Building Agora)
40100 Jyväskylä
FINLAND
Postal address:
Agora, P.O.Box 35
FIN-40014 University of Jyväskylä
FINLAND
For more information about Agora, see http://www.jyu.fi/agora/en/
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The University of Jyväskylä was founded as late as 1934 but it has a long tradition in teacher education long before that. The first Finnish teacher education seminar in Finland was founded in Jyväskylä in 1863. Nowadays, the University has seven faculties and is one of the most popular universities in Finland. There are over 15 000 students, 1 800 postgraduate students, and 2 500 teaching, research and other personnel. The University holds a national status as a Centre of Excellence in adult education.
For more information, see University of Jyväskylä
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Jyväskylä is a youthful and lively city and one of Finland’s centres of growth. It is home to 85 000 inhabitants and it serves as a prominent school and university city with 40 000 students during the academic year.
In Jyväskylä and its immediate surroundings you can enjoy the beautiful Finnish nature as well as the activities of a lively urban centre. Let yourself be surprised by the rich variety of culture in Jyväskylä. The pearl of Jyväskylä city centre is its pedestrian street with shopping centers, gift shops, boutiques, cafes, restaurants and other services.
For more information, see City of Jyväskylä
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