Kristine Matilainen

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  • Welcome new LAPS master’s students!

    The new LAPS master’s students have begun their studies in August.

  • Moving on

    In this blog post, I look back at my first year as an MA Choreography student, sharing a collage of insights, notes, findings and moments that will stay with me as we begin the second, and last, year of our studies.

  • Solved by moving – CARPA8 proceedings now published

    The Colloquium on Artistic Research in Performing Arts CARPA8 took place at the Theatre Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki between August 24–26, 2023. CARPA8 inquired into what happens to artistic research when it takes a dramaturgical twist.

  • Sydney Erlikh examines dance and disability

    As an educator, doctoral candidate Erlikh continually noticed a lack of dance opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities in the United States.

  • Interview with Yuko Takeda

    The international alumni interview series continues with an interview with Yoko Takeda, by student ambassador Christy Ma.

  • Interview with Nicolina Stylianou

    In the international alumni interview series Christy Ma interviews Nicolina Stylianou, a performer with a strong background in visual arts and design.

  • Winter survival blog

    Tools for surviving Finnish winter from student ambassador Elle.

  • How the new government’s proposals are going to affect the future of a non-EU art student’s life in Finland

    In this post, questions related to the policies by the new Finnish far-right government are asked, and 3 Kuva international students from non-EU countries Australia, Taiwan and Russia will be answering them.

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