Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
The doctoral programme Gender, Culture, and Society (Sukupuoli, kulttuuri ja yhteiskunta, SKY) is a multidisciplinary programme based at Gender Studies at the Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies in the University of Helsinki. All five centre campus faculties of humanities and social sciences are taking part in the programme that welcomes applications with an interest in gender, sexuality and feminist scholarship from all fields and disciplines.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Tiina Airaksinen
- Department of Cultures - Senior University Lecturer
- Faculty Common Matters (Faculty of Arts) - Title of Docent
- Doctoral Programme in Gender, Culture, and Society - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Asian Studies
- Diversity in Society and Life (DIVSOL)
- Teachers' Academy
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
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Vilja Alanko
- Doctoral Programme in Gender, Culture, and Society
- Faculty of Theology
- Faculty of Theology - Grant-funded researcher, Visiting scholar
Person: Visiting scholar, Doctoral Researcher
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Mulki Al-Sharmani, Docent of Islamic Studies (received in November 2015)
- Department of Cultures - Professor
- Faculty of Theology - Title of Docent
- Study of Religions
- Doctoral Programme in Political, Societal and Regional Change - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Gender, Culture, and Society - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Theology and Religious Studies - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Middle Eastern Studies
Person: UH , U4 Research and teaching staff
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Understanding the “progress paradox”: risks and protective factors for queer and trans youth in the United States and Finland
Ben Hagai, E. (Project manager), Janni, K. (Participant) & Niinisalo, T. O. (Participant)
01/11/2025 → …
Project: Research project
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RAIDER: Rikollistettu aktivismi ja demokratian reunaehdot
Nieminen, K. (Project manager), Boldt, G. M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Blomberg, A. K. L. (Participant), Löf, R. (Participant), Reponen, M. T. (Participant), Sormunen, M. (Participant) & Wallgren, A. L. W. (Participant)
02/10/2025 → 31/12/2029
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Kokemustieto kaupunkisuunnittelussa / Experiential Knowledge in Urban Planning
Olsson, P. (Project manager), Ainiala, T. (Co-Principal Investigator), Schulman, H. S. K. (Scientific coordinator), Hokka, J. (CoIlaborator), Puumala, E. (CoIlaborator), Suopajärvi, T. (CoIlaborator), Äikäs, T. (CoIlaborator), Juntunen, H. (CoIlaborator), Koskinen-Koivisto, E. (CoIlaborator), Lappi, T.-R. (CoIlaborator), Leinonen, P. (CoIlaborator), Mäki, M. (CoIlaborator), Tuominen, P. (CoIlaborator) & Valalehto, K. (CoIlaborator)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research project
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Opening Pandora’s Box: Assessing The Risks of Permafrost Thaw to Environment and Human Health
Väliranta, M. (Project manager), Korhola, A. (Project manager), Weckström, J. (Principal Investigator), Kontro, M. H. (Principal Investigator), Bianchi, F. (Principal Investigator), Passananti, M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Vapalahti, O. (Principal Investigator), Sironen, T. (Principal Investigator), Korhonen, E. M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Green, S. (Principal Investigator), Toivanen, R. (Principal Investigator), Kiss, E. A. (Co-Principal Investigator), Smura, T. (Co-Principal Investigator), Pilkama, H. E. (Participant), Deresh, A. (Participant), Haglund, A. K. (Participant) & Karkela, P. K. (Participant)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2027
Project: Research project
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Jihad Girl Power II? Hajoavat yksilösubjektit ja atomisoituminen terrorijärjestö Isisin verkkopropagandassa ja poeettisessa kielessä
Malm, K. H. (Project manager)
01/08/2024 → 01/07/2027
Project: Research project
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Gränsdragningar och solidaritetssträvan
Oinas, E. & Harju, O., Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) Gränser och gemenskap: De nya andra och föreställningen om ett vi i Svenskfinland. Oinas, E. & Harju, O. (eds.). Svenska Litteratursällskapet, p. 3-22 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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På stadsvandring i huvudstadsregionen: Vandrarens ordning, blicken som kompanjon och skikt att förnimma
Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen, 2026, Gå ihop: Om gåendets betydelse i våra liv. Lindman, M., Paqvalén, R. & Österlund-Pötzsch, S. (eds.). Scriptum, p. 35-58 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › General public
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Rasism och vithet som akademiska begrepp
Harju, O. & Oinas, E., Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) Gränser och gemenskap: De nya andra och föreställningen om ett vi i Svenskfinland. Svenska Litteratursällskapet, p. 36-45 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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What Is Ecofeminism? (Polity)
Karhu, S. & Oksala, J., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Polity Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific › peer-review
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“Finlandssvenskhet” som en fråga i tiden
Harju, O. & Oinas, E., Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) Gränser och gemenskap: De nya andra och föreställningen om ett vi i Svenskfinland. Oinas, E. & Harju, O. (eds.). Svenska Litteratursällskapet, p. 23-35 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Activities
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Current Politics and Songs of Extractivism in Greenland
Harrison, K. (Speaker)
30 Nov 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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4th National Methods Clinic for Doctoral Researchers in Law
Tayenjam, A. (Attendee)
2 Apr 2025 → 3 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Paneelikeskustelu: Tasa-arvoon ja ilmastokriisiin liittyvät sukupuolittuneet asenteet ratkaisun esteenä vai mahdollistajana?
Paavilainen, A. (Attendee)
29 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Feminist Talk Pride, Svenska kvinnoförbundet: Ingen frihet utan transrättigheter & feminism mot omvändelseterapi (No freedom without trans right and feminism against conversion therapy)
Iivanainen, A. (Speaker: Keynote)
25 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks
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Engaging Gender Research(ers) in Reactionary Times – The Inaugural Nordic Feminist Theory Workshop
Tayenjam, A. (Attendee)
10 Apr 2025 → 11 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Prizes
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Article nominated for best article published in Sosiologia 2018-2019
Näre, L. (Recipient), Nov 2020
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Article of the year 2023
Kasa, T. (Recipient) & Toivanen, R. (Recipient), 13 Jun 2024
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Eduskunnan kirjaston vuoden 2020 tietokirja
Lahtinen, A. (Recipient), Haikari, J. (Recipient), Hakanen, M. (Recipient) & Snellman, A. (Recipient), Jun 2021
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Datasets
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Haastattelumateriaali ilmastokirjallisuuden lukemisesta
Lahtinen, T. J. (Creator), Löytty, O. (Creator) & Helle, A. (Creator), Suomen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2026
Dataset
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Oral History Interviews of China Experts and Sinologists in Nordic Countries
Chen, J.Y.-W. (Creator), Shih, C.-Y. (Creator) & Ristivojevic, D. (Creator), Research and Educational Center for China Studies and Cross Taiwan-Strait Relations, National Taiwan University, 2016
https://blogs.helsinki.fi/chinanordic/
Dataset
Press/Media
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Tutkimus rakentaa tiedon – miten purkaa se yleisöille?
Niska, M., Venäläinen, S., Olakivi, A. & Cañada, J. A.
10/11/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Väliaikavieras Radion sinfoniaorkesterin konsertissa (tv ja radio): RSO & Manze & Rummukainen 7.11.2025, aiheena säveltäjä Ida Moberg
07/11/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Oletko keittiöpsykologi vai asiantuntija? Testaa tietosi ihmismielestä näiden väittämien avulla
Szebeni, Z. & Jasinskaja-Lahti, I.
24/09/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Is Finland making integration more difficult?
Szebeni, Z. & Jasinskaja-Lahti, I.
05/09/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Migration restrictions: Recognition of third-country nationals' travel documents
01/09/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media