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Secretary General

The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

Pekka Aula

  • 2026
  • Attendee
Pekka Aula is the Secretary General of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, a position he has held since being chosen by the Governing Board in December 2015. As Secretary General he heads the Academy's office, bringing matters to the Governing Board and implementing its decisions. His academic career includes posts as professor of communication at the University of Helsinki, and he was awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland in 2023.