Research Output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
I research crafts and craft education from various perspectives: cultural heritage, crafts in various cultures, gender, current tendences of and and craft education, and teacher education.
I'm lecturing on gnereal pedagogy and craft pedagogy. In addition, I supervise teaching practice and theses on BA, MA and PhD levels.
External positions
Dosentti, University of Eastern Finland (UEF)
Sep 2014 → …Keywords
- 516 Educational sciences
- Textiles
- Craft education
- Cultural Heritage
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications 2013 2019
Craft education in sustaining and developing craft traditions: Reflections from Finnish craft teacher education
Kokko, S. & Räisänen, R., Jun 2019, In : Techne Series: Research in Sloyd Education and Craft Science A. 26, 1, p. 27-43 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Escaping the subject-based class: A Finnish case study of developing transversal competencies in a transdisciplinary course
Kokko, S. H., Eronen, L. & Sormunen, K., 25 Jan 2019, In : The Curriculum journal. 15 p., 1469-3704.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
The role of higher education in sustaining culturally significant crafts in Estonia
Kokko, S., 8 Feb 2018, Design Roots: Culturally Significant Designs, Products and Practices. Walker, S., Evans, M., Cassidy, T., Jung, J. & Twigger Holroyd, A. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 231-242 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
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Craft as cultural ecologically located practice: Comparative case studies of textile crafts in Cyprus, Estonia and Peru
Dillon, P. & Kokko, S., Oct 2017, In : Craft Research. 8, 2, p. 193-222 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Final Report of the Handmade Wellbeing project, Erasmus+ KA2
Kokko, S., 31 Oct 2017, 76 p. [Brussels] : European Commission.Research output: Other contribution › Research
Projects 2013 2019
INNOKOMP- Innovaatiokompetensseja: yhteiskehittely, digitaalinen mallintaminen ja monimateriaalisuus käsityönopetuksen uudistajana
Seitamaa-Hakkarainen, P., Kallio, M., Riikonen, S., Kangas, K., Kokko, S., Härkki, T., Salovaara, M. & Salonen, N.
01/08/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: Research project
HANDWELL: Handmade Wellbeing - Collaborative learning in craft and welfare interfaces
01/09/2015 → 31/08/2017
Project: Other project
HANDWELL: Handmade Wellbeing - Collaborative learning in craft and welfare interfaces
01/09/2015 → 31/08/2017
Project: Other project
Handling Mind: Embodiment, Creativity and Design
Seitamaa-Hakkarainen, P., Mäkelä, M., Huotilainen, M., Syrjäläinen, E., Hakkarainen, K., Lahti, H., Kangas, K., Laamanen, T., Härkki, T. & Kokko, S.
Suomen Akatemia, Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
01/01/2013 → 31/12/2016
Project: Research project
Prizes
Fulbright Mid-Career Professional Development Grant
Sirpa Kokko (Recipient), 16 May 2018
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities 2013 2019
Gunnar Almevik
Sirpa Kokko (Host)11 Mar 2019 → 12 Mar 2019
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
Ainedidaktinen symposiumi 2019
Sirpa Kokko (Attendee)7 Feb 2019 → 8 Feb 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Department of Education (Organisational unit)
Sirpa Kokko (Board member)2018 → 2019
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
Sustainability (Journal)
Sirpa Kokko (Reviewer)1 Feb 2018 → 6 Feb 2018
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Käsityön upea tulevaisuus
Sirpa Kokko (Attendee), Mari Kaarina Salovaara (Attendee)11 May 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks