Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Research interest
- Histories of crisis governance regimes, especially Finland in comparison to Sweden
- Histories of democracy, state- and nation-building in Europe
- Histories of consensus- and compromise-building in especially smaller European societies, comparatice policy perspectives (Austria; Finland, the Nordic countries)
- The state committees institutions; the Nordic model of governance and state-society relations
- Histories of democratic corporatism, policy coordination
- Neutrality and non-alignment in the Cold War and beyond
- Inequality and the Welfare State: historical perspectives
- Comparative, connected history and cross-societal history methodologies
External positions
ReNew Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Södertörn University
5 Aug 2021 → 31 Dec 2022
Fields of Science
- 5201 Political History
- 517 Political science
- 615 History and Archaeology
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
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Kansallinen identiteetti ja historian käännekohdat: Näkökulmia isänmaallisuuden ja maanpuolustustahdon määritelmiin
Rainio-Niemi, J., 4 Jun 2025, In: Maanpuolustus. 152Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Understanding De-Institutionalisation in a Democracy: Media Perspectives on the Legitimacy of the State Committees in Finland, 1960-1994
Rainio-Niemi, J. & Katajisto, K. M., 14 Jul 2025, In: Policy Studies. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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1970-luvun öljykriisi: Kokoaan vaikuttavampi kriisi?
Translated title of the contribution :Oil crisis: a crisis with more influence than actual economic size? Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Neutrality Law in A Comparative Perspective: Austria, Switzerland, Finland
Hilpold, P., Gillabert, M., Rainio-Niemi, J. & Sassoli , M., 9 Jan 2023, In: The Defence Horizon Journal . 2023Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific
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Puolueettomuus ja suomettuminen: Suomalaista viiteryhmä- ja muistinpolitiikkaa kylmästä sodasta nykypäivään
Rainio-Niemi, J., May 2023, Demokratian, politiikan ja urheilun rajamailla. Clerc, L., Lintunen, T. & Jokisipilä, M. (eds.). Helsinki : Turun yliopisto, p. 230-266 37 p. (Ajankohta. Poliittisen historian vuosikirja).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Heikki Waris projekti
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Project manager) & Aaltonen, H. M. (Participant)
01/05/2024 → 30/06/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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WelKnowHow: Compromise-building in a Welfare State: State Committees in Finland and Sweden as Inclusive Institutions
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Principal Investigator) & Katajisto, K. M. (Principal Investigator)
03/04/2023 → …
Project: Research Council of Finland: Strengthening university research profiles (PROFI)
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WelKnowHow: State Committees Institution in Finland and Sweden: A Case for Inclusive Democracy and Good Quality Policy Preparation?
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Principal Investigator) & Katajisto, K. M. (Principal Investigator)
03/04/2023 → 05/01/2026
Project: Research Council of Finland: Strengthening university research profiles (PROFI)
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JuRe2: JuRe2: Nordic Pathways of Crisis Management
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Principal Investigator), Karimäki, J. M. (Participant), Kostiainen, A. (Participant) & Aarninsalo, L. S. O. (Participant)
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research Council of Finland: Strategic Research Council funding (SRC)
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JuRe: Oikeudenmukainen toipuminen pandemiasta? Perustuslailliset oikeudet, legitiimi hallinta ja saadut opit
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Project manager), Aarninsalo, L. S. O. (Participant), Karimäki, J. M. (Participant) & Kostiainen, A. (Participant)
01/09/2021 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research Council of Finland: Strategic Research Council funding (SRC)
Activities
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Surinder Jodhka
Kulmala, M. (Host), Rainio-Niemi, J. (Host) & Seppälä, T. (Host)
25 May 2025 → 15 Jun 2025Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
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Historical Narratives under Geopolitical Pressures: Building Cultural and Democratic Resilience in Finland
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Speaker)
24 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Johdatus teemaan instituutiot luottamuksen kannattelijoina
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Speaker)
12 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Historioitsijat ilman rajoja yhdistyksen 10-vuotisjuhlaseminaari
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Speaker)
13 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Puolueettomuus ja suomettuminen: Näkökulmia Itävallasta, Sveitsistä ja Länsi-Saksasta // Neutrality and Finlandization: Perspectives from Austria, Switzerland and West Germany (1950-1990)
Rainio-Niemi, J. (Speaker)
24 Jan 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Keskisuomalainen: Syy Stubbin läheisiin Trump suhteisiin on hienoinen arvoitus
19/08/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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YLE: Edessä on Stubbin mukaan uusi aikakausi. Näihin dramaattisiin hetkiin uusi presidentti vertaa tätä päivää
01/03/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Invited guest at Ykkösaamu / Lauantain Ykkösaamun vieraana
10/02/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Yleisradion A-Studion vieras / Invited Expert Commentatror at A-Studio / YLE
29/01/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media