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Behind biases and bubbles: structural changes in global flux

Leader: Mika Maliranta, ETLA

We examine how political values and voting behaviour have changed in different parts of Finland over the last 25 years of economic restructuring and urbanisation.

Mika Maliranta

Mika Maliranta

Workpackage leader

applied empirical research, productivity, economic growth

mika.maliranta@etla.fi
+358 50 369 8054
@Maliranta
www

Paolo Fornaro

Paolo Fornaro

Quantitative research, Productivity analysis, Electoral  behaviour, Forecasting and nowcasting

paolo.fornaro@etla.fi
@PaoloFornaro87

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Ilmari Ilmakunnas

ilari.ilmakunnas@thl.fi
+358 29 524 7230
@Ilmakun
www

Zhen Im

Zhen Im

Quantitative research, Labour market changes, Electoral behaviour

zhen.im@helsinki.fi
www

Timo Kauppinen

Timo Kauppinen

quantitative research, inequality, regional disparities

timo.kauppinen@thl.fi
@timomkauppinen

Antti Kaihovaara

Antti Kaihovaara

surveys, skills-focused technological change, structural change in the economy

antti.kaihovaara@helsinki.fi
+358 41 507 6885
@AKaihovaara

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Sakari Saaritsa

sakari.saaritsa@helsinki.fi

Maria Vaalavuo

Maria Vaalavuo

register data, income inequality, use of social and healthcare services

maria.vaalavuo@thl.fi
@mjvaal

Mapping biases and bubbles in citizen participation

Leader: Hanna Wass, Helsingin yliopisto

We map which citizen groups encounter participatory biases that prevent their voices from being heard. We also aim to discover whether citizens live their lives in bubbles where their views are hidden from broader society.

Hanna Wass

Hanna Wass

Työpaketin vetäjä

quantitative research, stakeholder networking, science communications

hanna.wass@helsinki.fi
+358 50 336 3512
@hanna_wass

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Marko Elovainio

psychosocial health risks, political feelings & feelings in politics

marko.elovainio@helsinki.fi

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Elisabeth Gidengil

McGill University

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Veikko Isotalo

electoral research, computational social science

veikko.isotalo@helsinki.fi
@veikko_isotalo
www

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Markku Harrinvirta

Helsingin Yliopisto

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Maija Jokela

qualitative research, ethnography

jokela.maija.e@student.uta.fi
045 650 5783

Hannu Lahtinen

Hannu Lahtinen

political participation, societal stratification, survey and register data

hannu.lahtinen@helsinki.fi
+358 29 412 4911

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Johanna Peltoniemi

Helsingin Yliopisto

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Josefina Sipinen

Tampereen Yliopisto

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Reijo Sund

applied statistics, register research

reijo.sund@helsinki.fi
+358 29 412 4336

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Maria Valaste

statistics, microsimulation

maria.valaste@helsinki.fi

Feeling biases and bubbles: deep stories

Leader: Anu Kantola, Helsingin yliopisto

We examine how different groups experience both politics and each other, and how emotions affect citizens’ political participation through different channels.

Anu Kantola

Anu Kantola

Work package leader

political science, media and communication studies, qualitative methods

anu.kantola@helsinki.fi

Kaarina Nikunen

Kaarina Nikunen

Work package leader

changing media environment, cultures of participation, refugees and migration, emotions economics and solidarity

kaarina.nikunen@uta.fi
+358 40 190 4094
@kaarinanikunen
www

Veikko Eranti

Veikko Eranti

relations of technology and societal development, qualitative research, participation

veikko.eranti@uta.fi
+358 50 369 5129
@veikkoeranti
www

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Anu Harju

mediatutkimus, Internet-tutkimus, laadullinen tutkimus
Vilja-helminen

Vilja Helminen

political psychology, emotions and attitudes

vilja.helminen@helsinki.fi
@vilja_h

Lotta Junnilainen

Lotta Junnilainen

inequality studies, urban studies, qualitative research

lotta.junnilainen@helsinki.fi
+358 40 847 6416

Eeva Luhtakallio

Eeva Luhtakallio

political sociology, ethnography, citizenship

eeva.luhtakallio@uta.fi
+358 40 503 1573
@EevaLuhtakallio
www

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Pekka Tuominen

social and cultural anthropology, urban research, ethnography

pekka.tuominen@helsinki.fi

+358 50 337 6765
@ppeekkkkaa

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Roosa Tuukkanen

political sociology, citizenship, inequality, qualitative research

roosa.tuukkanen@tuni.fi
+358 40 765 2292

Power in the bubble: political elites in flux

Leader: Markku Jokisipilä, Turun yliopisto

We compare elites’ capacities, interests, and views of other societal groups among the Nordic countries.

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Markku Jokisipilä

Work package leader

Finnish political history, societal interactions, history of nationalist socialism

jokisip@utu.fi

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Kimmo Elo

Mona Mannevuo

Mona Mannevuo

affects, cultural history, qualitative history

mmmann@utu.fi
www

Jenni Rinne

Jenni Rinne

political representation, deliberative democratic theory, elite interviews

jenni.rinne@helsinki.fi
+358 400 457 580
+45 2897 5740
@jenni_rinne
www

Biases in outcomes? Responsiveness of Nordic welfare policies

Leader: Heikki Hiilamo, Helsingin yliopisto

We examine whose voice is heard in political decision-making – whose goals make their way into policy.

Heikki Hiilamo

Heikki Hiilamo

Workpackage leader

quantitative and qualitative social policy research

heikki.hiilamo@helsinki.fi

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Kathrin Komp

Mona Mannevuo

Mona Mannevuo

affects, cultural history, qualitative history

mmmann@utu.fi
www

Paula Saikkonen

Paula Saikkonen

environmental social policy, research on knowledge in decision-making

paula.saikkonen@thl.fi
+358 29 524 8133
@Paula_Helsinki
www

Tuomas Ylä-Anttila

Tuomas Ylä-Anttila

civil society, globalization, climate policy, voting advice application data

tuomas.yla-anttila@helsinki.fi
www

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Aapo Hiilamo

Indebtedness, mental health

aapo.hiilamo@helsinki.fi

Matti Ylönen

Matti Ylönen

political economy, consultant democracy

matti.v.ylonen@gmail.com
+358 40 723 1118
@mattiylonen

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Timo Rahkonen

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Santtu Raitasuo

Beyond biases and bubbles: future policies for a resilient Nordic model

Leader: Pasi Moisio, THL

We examine how the Nordic welfare model could be reformed to guarantee equal opportunities for citizens’ well-being and participation in the future.

Pasi Moisio

Pasi Moisio

Work package leaser

poverty, social security, social policy

pasi.moisio@thl.fi
+358 29 524 7228
@pasi_moisio
www

Paula Saikkonen

Paula Saikkonen

environmental social policy, research on knowledge in decision-making

paula.saikkonen@thl.fi
+358 29 524 8133
@Paula_Helsinki
www

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Juha Honkatukia

juha.honkatukia@thl.fi
+358 29 524 6011

 

Democracy Accelerator

Leader: Tanja Aitamurto, Stanford University & Aleksi Neuvonen, Demos Helsinki

Democracy Accelerator's website

We develop and test different solutions for reducing participatory biases and bursting bubbles, and planting the best of these into Finnish society.

Tanja Aitamurto

Tanja Aitamurto

Work package leader

media innovations, democracy, collective intelligence, virtual reality

tanja.aitamurto@gmail.com
@tanjaaita
www

Aleksi Neuvonen

Aleksi Neuvonen

Työpaketin vetäjä

aleksi.neuvonen@demoshelsinki.fi

Julia Jousilahti

Julia Jousilahti

Democracy Accelerator coordinator

julia.jousilahti@demoshelsinki.fi
+358 40 722 4931

 

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Mikko Hautakangas

mediation, virtual communities, journalism

mikko.hautakangas@uta.fi
+358 40 190 1363
@MHautakangas
www

Jenni Hokka

Jenni Hokka

media production, media narratives

jenni.hokka@uta.fi
+358 40 190 4295

Kaarina Nikunen

Kaarina Nikunen

changing media environment, cultures of participation, refugees and migration, emotions economics and solidarity

kaarina.nikunen@uta.fi
+358 40 190 4094
@kaarinanikunen
www

Mikko Rask

Mikko Rask

co-creation, deliberative theory, participative methods

mikko.rask@helsinki.fi
+358 50 322 2012
www

Isak Vento

Isak Vento

European Union, governance reforms, policy evaluation

isak.vento@helsinki.fi
+358 40 542 0293
@isak_vento