Members

21.4.2020

The Commitee for Public Information consists of a chairman and of 10 members, who are assigned by the Ministry of Education for a three-year period after hearing essential associations.

Office term 1.6.2021 - 31.5.2024

CHAIR

Professor Esa Väliverronen, University of Helsinki

VICE CHAIR

Managing Director Liisa Suvikumpu, The Association of Finnish Foundations

MEMBERS

Public information grants

21.4.2020

The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) awards public information grants to individuals or members of working groups (but not to associations or societies) to implement work plans that contribute to public information, mainly as a form of compensation for creative work.

Committee for Public Information (TJNK)

21.4.2020

The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) is an expert body attached to the Ministry of Education and Culture. It follows progress in various fields of research, arts and technology and the development of knowledge in Finland and abroad. The Committee was established by government decree on 13 January 1972.

The Committee for Public Information coordinates and promotes the publication of information.

State Awards

21.4.2020

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland grants annual state awards for information publication based on the proposal of the Committee for Public Information.

Drawing of a happy woman with a trophy.

Helsinki Initiative Forum

This meeting has been cancelled due to Corona virus. It will be re-scheduled as soon as possible.

CoNOSC

25.2.2020

Council of National Open Science Coordination (CoNOSC) was founded in 2019 to promote open science coordination at national level. The objectives and organizational principles of CoNOSC are: