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Helsinki Research Group for Political Sociology (HEPO) Meeting with the ’ Moderns ’

Helsinki Research Group for Political Sociology (HEPO) Meeting with the ’ Moderns ’ University of Helsinki 15 March 2011. HEPO basics. Founded / institutionalized by Risto Alapuro, Markku Lonkila , Eeva Luhtakallio and Tuomas Ylä-Anttila

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Helsinki Research Group for Political Sociology (HEPO) Meeting with the ’ Moderns ’

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  1. Helsinki Research Group for PoliticalSociology (HEPO) Meetingwith the ’Moderns’ University of Helsinki 15 March 2011

  2. HEPO basics Founded / institutionalizedby Risto Alapuro, Markku Lonkila, Eeva Luhtakallio and Tuomas Ylä-Anttila Studies of politicalprocesses , practices and disputes; social movements & associations, activism, civilsociety, democratization, publicsphere… Globalscope, comparativeperspective Particularlystrongknowledge of French and Russiansocieties

  3. More info on HEPO HEPO blog: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/politicalsociology/ HEPO in Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=153211418045316

  4. HEPO teaching Seminar for doctoralstudents Series of lecturesby HEPO members and colleagues: ’Politics on the move’, http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/blogs/spaces/move.htm Workshop course on qualitativemethodsby Eeva Luhtakallio Supervision of doctoral and masters’ theses

  5. HEPO post-docresearchers AkhlaqAhmad* Risto Alapuro* Markku Lonkila* Eeva Luhtakallio* Suvi Salmenniemi: Self-help and Conceptions of a ‘Good Life’ in Finland and Russia Tuomas Ylä-Anttila*

  6. Doctoralstudentsaffiliatedwith HEPO Karin Creutz-Kämppi* Leonardo Custodio: Community media, democratictheory and participation Veikko Eranti* Peter Holley* Suvi Huikuri*

  7. Doctoralstudentsaffiliatedwith HEPO (cont) • ZeinabKarimi* • Meri Kulmala: Womens’ activism in RussianCarelia • Mari Kuukkanen: Means and ends of anarchist politics in Finland • Sofia Laine* • Samu Lindström*

  8. Doctoralstudentsaffiliatedwith HEPO (cont) Eveliina Louhivuori* Laura Lyytikäinen: Youth civic activism and protest movements in Moscow. Elina Mikola* Freekvan der Vet: Russiancivilsociety and access to the Europeancourt of humanrights Minna Viuhko: The organisation of humantrafficking

  9. Someexamples of HEPO masters’ theses Veikko Eranti: Variations of NIMBY. Common good and self-interest in the opinions of the inhabitants of Etelä-Haaga Suvi Huikuri: Dispute on climate: Justificationspresentedby the global North and South in the conferences on climatechange. (Kiista ilmastosta: pohjoisen ja etelän esittämät oikeutukset uutta ilmastosopimusta rakentavien kokousten julkisissa keskusteluissa). Samu Lindström: Gate crashers’ demonstrations (Kuokkavieras –mielenosoitukset) Kaisa Luhtala: Civicactivism in the internet-era. The arrival of Carrotmob in Finland (Kansalaisaktivismi internet -aikana. Porkkanamafian tulo Suomeen) Hanne Hämäläinen: Visuaalinen vastademokratia valta- ja vastajulkisuudessa

  10. Recentdissertationsby HEPO • Eeva Luhtakallio: LocalPoliticizations - A Comparison of Finns and FrenchPracticingDemocracy" (Politisaation paikat. Tutkimus suomalaisista ja ranskalaisista demokratian käytännöistä) • Tuomas Ylä-Anttila: Politiikan paluu - Globalisaatioliike ja julkisuus (The Return of Politics – The Global Justice Movement and the Public Sphere)

  11. HEPO is full of HOPE!

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