Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
I am a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Consumer Society Research. My research focuses on sustainable consumption and the ways our consumption practices are shaped by established services, technologies and infrastructures, by shared norms and conventions, as well as by institutional and political rules
Education/Academic qualification
Environmental social sciences, Ph.D., Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Award Date: 1 Sep 2017
Fields of Science
- 1172 Environmental sciences
- Environmental social science
- Sustainability transition
- 5142 Social policy
- Consumption studies
- Energy consumption
- Food systems
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications
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Alternative energy imaginaries: Implications for energy research, policy integration and the transformation of energy systems
Genus, A., Iskandarova, M., Goggins, G., Fahy, F. & Laakso, S., 2021, In : Energy Research & Social Science. 73Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Moving beyond disruptive innovation: A review of disruption in sustainability transitions
Kivimaa, P., Laakso, S., Lonkila, A. & Kaljonen, M., 2021, In : Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions. 38, p. 110-126Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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The role of practice-based interventions in energy transitions: a framework for identifying types of work to scale up alternative practices
Laakso, S., Heiskanen, E., Matschoss, K., Apajalahti, E-L. & Fahy, F., 2021, In : Energy Research & Social Science. 72Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Doing laundry in consumption corridors: wellbeing and everyday life
Godin, L., Laakso, S. & Sahakian, M., 22 Aug 2020, In : Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy. 16, 1, p. 99-113 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Kokeilemalla kestäviin energiakäytäntöihin: yksin vai yhdessä
Matschoss, K., Kajoskoski, T. S. O., Laakso, S., Apajalahti, E-L., Heiskanen, E. & Luomaniemi, V. K., 26 Jan 2020, In : Kulutustutkimus.Nyt : Kulutustutkimuksen seuran julkaisu.. 13, 2, p. 6-28 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Projects
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ENUSE: Enoughness in energy use: Sustainable and sufficient energy consumption in Finland
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2023
Project: University of Helsinki Three-Year Research Project
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ENCIT: Citizens, everyday life and tensions in the energy transition
Heiskanen, E., Matschoss, K., Apajalahti, E., Kajoskoski, T., Laakso, S. & Rinkinen, J.
01/09/2020 → 31/08/2023
Project: Research project
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Sustainable consumption, everyday life and social change
Laakso, S., Jack, T., Neuman, N. & Hansen, A. R.
01/01/2020 → 31/12/2021
Project: Other project
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EE-TRANS: Eating and Energy Use Reconfigured? Disruptions and Novel Transition Pathways in Food and Energy Systems
Niva, M., Laakso, S. & Heiskanen, E.
01/09/2018 → 31/08/2022
Project: Research project
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ECO2: Energy Conscious Consumers
Kahma, N., Rask, M. & Laakso, S.
01/03/2018 → 01/03/2021
Project: Research project
Activities
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European Sociological Assotiation (ESA) Research Network 5 (Sociology of Consumption Meeting 2020
Senja Laakso (Scientific Committee Member)
26 Aug 2020 → 28 Aug 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Contemporary research in Nordic Countries
Senja Laakso (Chair of organizing committee)
2 Apr 2020 → 3 Apr 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Future theoretical and methodological challenges
Senja Laakso (Member of organizing committee)
26 Nov 2020 → 27 Nov 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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YHYS Fall Colloquium 2020
Senja Laakso (Speaker: Presenter) & Tuija Kajoskoski (Speaker: Presenter)
19 Nov 2020 → 20 Nov 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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International journal of sustainable transportation (Journal)
Senja Laakso (Reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Press / Media
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Haasteena arkisen energiankäytön normit
Senja Laakso & Eeva-Lotta Apajalahti
06/06/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Kulutuksen hillintä vaatii vuoropuhelua ja tekoja
19/03/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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