- Research in Social Sciences
- Social and Educational Sciences
- Media Studies and Communication
- Italian Fascism and Post-war Society
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Cinema and Media Studies
- European history and politics
- European and International Law Studies
- Communism, Protests, Social Movements
- Digital Economy and Work Transformation
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Digital Humanities and Scholarship
- Art, Politics, and Modernism
- German History and Society
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
- Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis
- Social Media and Politics
- Eastern European Communism and Reforms
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- European Cultural and National Identity
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
University of Turku
1997-2024
Tampere University
2018-2021
Institute for Social Research
2019-2020
Stockholm University
2003-2019
Swedish Film Institute
2015
Studi
2009
Harvard University Press
1997
University of Minnesota
1997
This article explores the possibilities and constraints for feminist knowledge production diffusion, its influence over policy making public debate in context of austerity neoliberal governance. By analysing process which a group Finnish academic feminists used their expert position to government 2015–2017, illustrates strategies they adopted engage political debates how negotiated new landscape. The research material was derived from two years action participant observation is considered...
This article explores how social media presence and platform engagements inform affect creative workers’ sense of professional agency craft. Focusing on Finnish theatre, film TV actors’ perceptions their interactions, the proposes concept platformed intimacy to capture simultaneous importance ambivalence mobile attachments that characterise lives. The research participants consisted 15 freelancers theatre employees, aged between 29 64 years. analysis was based diary-interview method close...
In this article, we introduce a linguistic approach to studying affectivity as fundamental feature of news journalism. By reconceptualising beyond emotive storytelling, intentional stance-taking or evaluative expression, propose methodology that highlights how conventions related mediating, modulating and managing permeate journalistic genres. Drawing from conversation analysis, Bakhtinian theory language dialogical notion affective meaning-making, investigate selected forms structures –...
Artikkelissa kartoitetaan humanistisen ja yhteiskuntatieteellisen tutkimuksen kansainvälisessä kentässä havaittavaa ”affektiivista käännettä” eli tieteiden väliset rajat ylittävää kiinnostusta tutkia ihmisen maailman suhteita, merkityksenmuodostusta kulttuurin yhteiskunnan olemisen tapoja tuntemisen, tuntumisen kokemisen käsittein. Vaikka kysymyksenasettelut heijastuvat myös uuteen suomalaiseen mediatutkimukseen, artikkeli esittää puheen käänteestä olevan Suomessa liioittelua. Pikemminkin...
This article explores anticipation as a temporal structure in digital platforms. It contributes to the growing research of platformisation everyday life by focusing on temporality central dimension platform power, key mechanism tying participants structuring intimacies, socialities, and relations that platforms enable engender. The shows how foreboding, prospecting speculating about one’s own other’s social media presence actions permeates user experience. Studying diaries interviews with...
This article examines the role of trust in age mediatised politics. Authority, we suggest, can be successfully enacted despite disrupted nature public sphere if both rational and moral are utilised to formulate validity claims. Drawing from Maarten A. Hajer's theorisation authority contemporary politics, develop a model how political actors institutions as well media employ performances generate authority. Analysing Finnish case controversial investigative journalism on defence intelligence,...
Since its inception in late 1980s, the notion of postfeminism has been a highly contested term. While today circulating as an established description "prime time feminism," visible media discourse gender and sexuality that foregrounds individualism consumerist tropes choice empowerment, meanings for feminism political agenda cultural criticism nevertheless remain point disagreement. Is postfeminist to be seen sign second-wave being partially incorporated into mainstream narratives? Or,...
Abstract This article addresses the question of whether and how sourcing practices journalistic news media have been transformed by online-first publishing hybridisation system. Focusing on four Finnish outlets from 1999 to 2018 (a daily newspaper, a agency, tabloid, public broadcaster), we analyse essential gatekeeping practice giving voice actors quoting them directly or indirectly. According our data, hybrid context does not lead an increased diversification sources. Instead, analysis...
Artikkelissa tarkastellaan Juha Sipilän (kesk.) hallituksen kilpailukykysopimusprosessia (2015–2016) koskevaa journalismia kielessä esiintyvien metaforien kautta. Tutkimuksemme etenee laskennallisten menetelmien avulla käsitellystä laajasta aineistosta (HS, YLE, STT ja Iltalehti) rajatumman aineiston laadulliseen lähilukuun. Tutkimus käsittelee sitä, millaisena kilpailukykysopimukseen liittyvä poliittinen prosessi esitettiin metaforisten ilmausten Vastaamme kahteen tutkimuskysymykseen: Miten...
This article was first published in lambda nordica 2010, 3-4. Artikeln undersöker den så kallade affektiva vändningen som enligt ett specialnummer av South Atlantic Quarterly, “After sex? on writing since queer theory” (2007), kännetecknar även queerforskning på 2000- talet. ifrågasätter existensen “en vändning” genom en närläsning Eve Kosofsky Sedgwicks inflytelserika skrifter om skam samt paranoida och reparativa läsesätt. Såväl förståelse hennes uttalat metodologiska reflexioner kring...