STETE's seminars, 2000




1.8.2000

STETE organised in co-operation with the Finnish Institute for Russian and East European Studies an international seminar on the role of the OSCE at the Tampere Hall in connection to the VI ICCEES World Congress. After the seminar was held an and an anniversary celebration hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Erkki Tuomioja. The presentations of the seminars have been edited into a small booklet. (2000 participants)

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14.6.2000
STETE organised a seminar on the Holocaust at the Parliament House of Finland, in connection to the international campaigns, such as"Living History and Learning from the Past ".


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Finnish seminar "Roots of Racism" (Rasismin juurihoito)


8.6.2000

STETE's traditional seminar was held in Lohja at the Laurentius Hall. Seminar was organised in co-operation with the City of Lohja as a part of the series of the events "Summer in Lohja". In the seminar was discussed how racism raises and how for instance schools can prevent the raise of it. After the seminar was organised an excursion to the City Museum of Lohja. The speeches of the seminar have been edited in to a booklet (in Finnish).


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16.3.2000

STETE organised a discussion in English at the Parliament House of Finland that was based on the publication "Estonia and the European Union: In Search of Security" edited by the Professor of the Science Academy of Estonia Peeter Vares. There is a possibility to order this publication via STETE's office. 


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The President and Security Policy


2 February 2000

STETE organised at the University of Helsinki's premises a discussion with the candidates for the Presidency Esko Aho and Tarja Halonen, on the second round of the presidential election. The candidates were discussing questions concerning security policy and civil security. The audience had a possibility to ask questions. (300 participants.)