The Center for Educational Research and Academic Development in the Arts (CERADA)
Our research is connected to topical social themes, such as democracy, equality, social responsibility and well-being.
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The Center for Educational Research and Academic Development in the Arts (CERADA) is one of the three focus area centres of Uniarts Helsinki. Its focus is on research into arts education and research-based development of higher education in the arts. The research carried out in CERADA therefore responds to the demands for development in arts education and higher education in the arts, as well as professional development for artists and arts teachers. CERADA’s vision is to be a well-connected, internationally acknowledged, high-quality research centre that impacts society in its own focus area.
Contact information
cerada@uniarts.fi
Find out more about our research
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The Arts as Public Service: Strategic Steps towards Equality (ArtsEqual)
The research initiative explores how the arts can meet the social challenges of the 2020s.
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Global Visions Through Mobilizing Networks: Co-Developing Intercultural Music Teacher Education in Finland, Israel and Nepal
The research project creates an international network of music teacher educators and a hybrid space for reflection and planning.
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The Transformative Politics of Music Education in an Aging Society
This research project (2019-2022) by Tuulikki Laes explores music learning and performing as ways of promoting ageing identities.
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Projects
Learn more about our projects.
Our people and activities
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CERADA people
Find the right contact information from our list of people in CERADA (in Finnish)
Contact information
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Kai Lehikoinen
- Johtaja, Y/Taidekasvatuksen tutkimuksen tk CERADA<br>Tuntiopettaja, S/MuTri-tohtorikoulu1
- +358504390517
- kai.lehikoinen@uniarts.fi
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Aino Alatalo
- Research Co-ordinator
- CERADA research centre
- +358 50 340 6258
- aino.alatalo@uniarts.fi