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
Expert member, Horizon Europe Mission Board Assembly for Adaptation to Climate Change, including Societal Transformation
1 Jul 2019 → …Member of Strategic Research Council
1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2021Fields 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.
Publications 1995 2019
Beyond legal categories of indigeneity and minority-ness: The case of Roma and falling in-between
Toivanen, R., 16 Jul 2019, Extending the Protection to Migrant Populations in Europe: Old and New Minorities. Medda-Windischer, R., Boulter, C. & Malloy, T. H. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, Vol. 1. p. 65-88 24 p. 4. (Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration; vol. 8).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
European Fantacy of the Arctic Region and the Rise of Indigenous Sámi Voices in the global Arena
Toivanen, R. J., 4 Apr 2019, Arctic Triumph: Northern Innovation and Persistence. Sellheim, N., Zaika, Y. V. & Kelman, I. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, Vol. 1. p. 23-40 18 p. 3. (Springer Polar Sciences).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Sustainable well-being of indigenous peoples in the Arctic
Toivanen, R., 24 Sep 2019, 1 p.Research output: Other contribution
Alkuperäiskansaisuus arktisella alueella: paikalliset ja globaalit kokemukset
Virtanen, P. K., Toivanen, R. & Latva-Pukkila, A., May 2018, In : Dutkansearvvi dieđalaš áigečála. 1, p. 108–111 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Scientific
Haavoittuvuuden narratiivista
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › General public
Open Access
Projects 2007 2023
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 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research project
"Glokaalia" hallintaa: ihmisoikeuskäsitteiden kansankielistämisen merkityksistä ja seuraamuksista
01/08/2010 → …
Project: Research project
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
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
Activities 2003 2019
William Hui-yen Hsu
Reetta Toivanen (Host)7 Sep 2019 → 13 Sep 2019
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
Yhteistyöllä kohti yhdenvertaista nuoruutta
Reetta Toivanen (Chair of organizing committee)29 Oct 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks
Kestävänkehityksen viikko
Reetta Toivanen (Attendee)10 Oct 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Youth Participation in Environmental Collaboration and Peace Processes
Reetta Toivanen (Scientific Committee Member)7 Mar 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) (Organisational unit)
Reetta Toivanen (Expert member)1 Jan 2019 → …
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
Press / Media
Tutkimushankkeessa etsitään keinoja nuorten saamiseksi mukaan päätöksentekoon
21/12/2017
1 item of media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Vähemmistötutkija: Pohjoismaat eivät ole vähemmistöasioiden mallimaita
17/01/2017
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Rights of Roma peoples in Finland -radio programme
12/04/2016
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Minority rights are not some additional rights
20/11/2015
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Guest at Huomenta Suomi - TV 3 Morning program
22/10/2015
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media