Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
- Research fields:
- anthropology of law, Arctic, human rights, indigenous sustainabilities, youth, critical narratives on Europe, ethnicity, critical theory, feminist theory, anti-discrimination, equality, human rights education, minorities in the Council of Europe area, international terrorism, suicide bombing.
Links: www.allyouthstn.fi (ALL-YOUTH)
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/law-identity-and-the-european-narratives (EuroStorie)
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-institute-of-sustainability-science (HELSUS)
External positions
Member, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
1 Jun 2021 → …
Expert member, Horisontti Eurooppa-kansallinen komitea klusteri 2 Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Societ
1 Mar 2021 → 31 Dec 2023
Expert member, Horizon Europe Mission Board Assembly for Adaptation to Climate Change, including Societal Transformation
1 Jul 2019 → 28 Feb 2021
Member of Strategic Research Council
1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2021
Non-resident visiting fellow, European Centre for Minority Issues
1 Jan 2017 → …
Expert member, member of Bureau, European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
Jul 2014 → …
Fields of Science
- 513 Law
- anthropology of law
- minority rights
- human rights
- Arctic studies
- 514 Sociology
- anthropology of law, anthropology
- Indigenous people, sustainability, human-environment relations, knowledge, indigenous politics
- critical feminist theory
- 6160 Other humanities
- cultural encounters and exchanges
- cultural rights
- Indigenous studies
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Bridge over troubled water: managing compatibility and conflict among thought collectives in sustainability science
Nagatsu, M., Raymond, P. C., Tuomisto, H., Ruotsalainen, L., Soininen, N., Thoren, H., Stojanovic, M., Horcea-Milcu, A-I., Lehtinen, S., Mazac, R., Lamuela Orta, C., Korpelainen, N-H. P., Vainio, A., Toivanen, R. & McPhearson, T., Jan 2022, In: Sustainability Science. 17, 1, p. 27–44 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Legal Anthropology
Toivanen, R., 2 Oct 2022, Critical Studies of the Arctic: Unravelling the North. Lindroth, M., Sinevaara-Niskanen, H. & Tennberg, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 143-162 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Narratives on ‘refugee knowledge’ in the institutions of Europe
Bergholm, B. I. M. & Toivanen, R., 14 Feb 2022, Refugees and Knowledge Production: Europe's Past and Present. Kmak, M. & Björklund, H. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 53-69 17 p. (Studies in Migration and Diaspora; vol. 5).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Pohdintoja äidinkielistä ja oikeuksista
Translated title of the contribution :Reflections on mother tongue and rights Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Protecting indigenous identities? An example of cultural expertise on sámi identity
Toivanen, R., 1 Dec 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Legal pluralism and critical social analysis. p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
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"Glokaalia" hallintaa: ihmisoikeuskäsitteiden kansankielistämisen merkityksistä ja seuraamuksista
01/08/2010 → …
Project: Research project
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ALL-YOUTH: All Youth Want to Rule their World
Toivanen, R., Suni, A. E., Mietola, R., Stenroos, M., Mölkänen, J. & Dewald, K. M.
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2020
Project: Research project
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Empowerment and revitalization trends among the linguistic minorities in the European Union and the Russian Federation (MinorEuRus)
Saarikivi, J., Toivanen, R., Edygarova, S., Zamyatin, K., Tánczos, O., Jalava, L., Pasanen, A. & Siegl, F.
01/01/2011 → 31/12/2014
Project: Research project
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POGA Rights of linguistic minorities
Saarikivi, J., Toivanen, R., Zamyatin, K., Tánczos, O., Jalava, L. & Siegl, F.
01/10/2009 → 31/12/2011
Project: Research project
Prizes
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Tiedemies-kunniakoti asunnon haltija
Toivanen, Reetta (Recipient), 1 Nov 2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Activities
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Narrating Europe’s pluralities: Unity, Diversity and Exceptionality
Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz (Attendee), Kaius Tuori (Attendee), Jacob Giltaij (Attendee), Ville Erkkilä (Attendee), Ville Suuronen (Attendee), Reetta Toivanen (Attendee), Pamela Slotte (Attendee), Ville Volter Louekari (Attendee), Tuuli Talvinko (Attendee), Marianne Sandelin (Attendee) & Zoe Charlotte Jay (Attendee)
1 Sep 2022 → 2 Sep 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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University of Helsinki Arctic Vision 2030 Launch
Reetta Toivanen (Speaker: Keynote)
3 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks
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ECRI's approaches and working methods in the field of intersectionalism and institutional racism
Reetta Toivanen (Speaker)
9 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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4th annual conference: The Narratives of European Futures
Reetta Toivanen (Scientific Committee Chair)
27 Oct 2022 → 28 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Faculty of Arts (Organisational unit)
Reetta Toivanen (Board member)
1 Jan 2022 → 31 Dec 2022Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in research network
Press / Media
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Professori: ”Puhdistus” uhkaa ihmisiä, joilla on selvä näyttö saamelaisuudestaan – kovaa kritiikkiä oikeusministeriön ”valkopesulle”
23/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Saamelaisvalebingoa, rasismisyytöksiä ja kyyneleitä – keskustan tilaisuudessa kireä tunnelma: ”Skandaali”
17/11/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Riita saamelaislaista repii Sanna Marinin hallitusta – tästä siinä on kyse
11/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Saamelaiskäräjälaki on korjattava
Reetta Toivanen & Lauri Hannikainen
09/11/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tutkijat ihmettelevät Niinistön huolta EU:n kyvyttömyydestä pistää ”kova kovaa vastaan” – ”EU:n heikkoudesta ei pidä syyttää unionin arvoja vaan sitä, ettei se sitoudu noudattamaan niitä”
Reetta Toivanen & Magdalena Kmak
14/11/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media