Research
Fields of Research
In General History research themes vary from the history of everyday life to international relations. General History also examines methodological and theoretical issues, such as historical thought, the philosophy of history and perceptions of time and space. The possibilities are virtually unlimited, as in history everything is worth exploring.
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Publications
The research pieces completed in the Department of General History have been published by both Finnish and international publishers.
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Collections
The Department of General History holds a large archive of research material. The archive provides especially the history of Finnish migration collection and the history of tourism collection. Furthermore, microfilm material has been obtained on numerous themes. Microfilm collection includes for example material about Second World War, World Exhibitions, Baltic Sea region, the Third Reich, North-America and India.
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