Personal profile
External positions
Professor of Legal Theory, University of Leicester
1 Oct 2004 → 31 Dec 2011
Director, Finnish Institute in London
1 Feb 1999 → 31 Aug 2001
Fields of Science
- 513 Law
- Legal theory
- Philosophy of law
- Constitutional theory
- Socio-legal studies
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“The Nude Man’s City”: Flávio de Carvalho’s Anthropophagic Architecture as Cultural Criticism
Minkkinen, P., 9 Jul 2021, In: Pólemos. 15, 1, p. 91-119 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Constituent Power: Law, Popular Rule and Politics
Arvidsson, M. (Editor), Brännström, L. (Editor) & Minkkinen, P. (Editor), Oct 2020, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 232 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology or special issue › Scientific › peer-review
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'Enemies of the People'? The Judiciary and Claude Lefort's 'Savage Democracy'
Minkkinen, P., Oct 2020, Constituent Power: Law, Popular Rule and Politics. Arvidsson, M., Brännström, L. & Minkkinen, P. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Agonism, Democracy, and Law
Minkkinen, P., 2 Apr 2020, The Oxford Handbook of Law and the Humanities. Stern, S., Del Mar, M. & Meyler, B. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 427-442 23Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Caught between theoretical and practical reason: Immanuel Kant’s ‘inscrutable’ sovereign
Minkkinen, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Edward Elgar Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Sovereignty. Diamantides, M., Rosenfeld, M. & Martinico, G. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 182-193Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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HSLI: Helsinki Socio-Legal Initiative (HSLI)
Minkkinen, P. (Project manager), Halme-Tuomisaari, M. (Project manager) & Osso, B. N. (Participant)
25/09/2017 → …
Project: Research project
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PolCon: Political Constitutional Theory (PolCon)
Minkkinen, P. (Project manager) & Brännström, L. (Principal Investigator)
01/05/2013 → 30/09/2020
Project: Research project
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Seats of Power: Ethnographies of Constituted Space
Minkkinen, P. (Project manager)
01/09/2020 → …
Project: Research project
Prizes
Activities
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Adjunct Professor, School of Law and Justice, Southern Cross University, Australia, 2018-2020.
Minkkinen, P. (Recipient)
2018 → 2020Activity: Other activity types › Prizes and awards - Prizes and awards
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Exploring the ‘studies’ in socio-legal studies
Minkkinen, P. (Chair of organizing committee)
3 May 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Inclusive and exclusive globalisation
Minkkinen, P. (Chair of organizing committee)
12 Mar 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Steering committee of the Doctoral Programme Gender, Culture, and Society (SKY), University of Helsinki
Minkkinen, P. (Other role (describe in more detail in "Relation description, notes" field))
1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Activity: Examination types › Assistant director of or other significant role in doctoral programme
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Whither, legal scholarship?
Minkkinen, P. (Chair of organizing committee)
21 Sept 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press/Media
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Architectural Democracy
Minkkinen, P. & Aibéo, P.
04/04/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Coronakrisen visar på bristerna i beredskapslagen – ”Den kommer garanterat att ses över”
03/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Aamulehti: "Sipilän ratkaisu hämmentää oikeustieteilijää: 'Elämä on sääntöjä ihmeellisempää'"
13/06/2017
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Helsingin Sanomat: "Professori: Hallitus täytyy kaataa, vaikka nykyiset perussuomalaiset ministerit jatkaisivat – Sipilän mukaan eroa ei tarvita"
13/06/2017
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Yle Radio 1, "Laajakulma: Saako lakeja rikkoa?"
13/04/2017
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media