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The Fulbright Finland Foundation is an independent not-for-profit organization based in Helsinki, Finland. Its purpose is to promote a wider exchange of knowledge and professional talents through educational contacts between Finland and the United States. The Foundation collaborates with a range of government, foundation, university, and corporate partners on both sides of the Atlantic to design and manage study and research scholarships, leadership development programs, and internationalization services.

The Foundation supports the internationalization of education and research in Finland, and helps U.S. and Finnish institutions create linkages. Under its Internationalization Services the Foundation organizes themed study tours to the United States for Finnish higher education experts, runs the highly popular Fulbright Speaker Program, the Fulbright Dialogues series, and the Transatlantic Roundtables, as well as organizes two national Fulbright Seminars every year.

The Foundation is funded by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture, the U.S. Department of State, the Finland-America Educational Trust Fund, private foundations, Finnish and U.S. higher education institutions, alumni of the Fulbright Finland Foundation programs, and private donors. Over 70% of the Foundation’s core funding originates from Finland, and advancement, fundraising, and sponsored grants are a central part of the operation. Please contact the Fulbright Finland Foundation if you wish to contact Since 1949, over 5 900 students, scholars, teachers, artists, and a Fulbright Finland grantee or invite a professionals have participated in our exchange programs – over 3 900 grantee to lecture at your institution. from Finland and 2 000 from the U.S. Representing all fields in the arts, sciences, and the society at large, grantees and alumni are vital to the Fulbright Finland Foundation Foundation’s vision: empowering minds to find global solutions to Hakaniemenranta 6 tomorrow’s challenges. 00530 Helsinki The Board of Directors of the Fulbright Finland Foundation consists of eight +358 44 5535 286 members appointed by the Finnish Ministry of Education and the U.S. [email protected] Embassy in Finland. The U.S. Ambassador to Finland serves as the Honorary www.fulbright.fi Chair of the Board. The Foundation office in Helsinki is managed by the Foundation’s CEO together with a staff of 10.

For the academic year 2021-22, the Fulbright Finland Foundation awarded a record number of over 130 grants for Finns and Americans. This includes many 2020-21 grantees, who postponed their grant term to the academic Information as of September 23, 2021 year 2021-22 due to COVID-19. During this academic year, 56 grantees from Finland are completing their projects or studies either in-person in the U.S. or virtually.

16 Päivi Soppela Multidisciplinary Arctic Global Change

17 Lotta Tuomaala-Järvinen 6 Teemu Hartikainen Law Energy Policy Cost-shared with Tampere University

7 Arto Kallioniemi Education Cost-shared with University of Helsinki 18 Mila Seppälä Political Science and North American Studies Cost-shared with University of Turku

8 Iiris Happo 19 Elisabeth Wide Early Childhood and Teacher Education Sociology Cost-shared with University of Helsinki

20 Carita Eklund 9 Tiia Kekäläinen Innovation Economics and Innovation Management Public Health

21 Riikka Harikkala-Laihinen International Business

22 Tommi Mikkonen 10 Rauna Kuokkanen Photonics Political Science and Arctic Indigenous Studies

11 Anu Soikkeli Arctic Architecture 23 Ville Aula Political Science

24 Alexander Costa Sustainable Finance 12 Timo Dönsberg Optical Metrology 25 Sonja Heiskala Intellectual Property Law

26 Mira Hänninen International Business Law

13 Pavlina Gregorova 27 Meeri Kataja Molecular Biosciences Environmental History

14 Riikka Ikonen 28 Iines Kiuru Nursing Science Music Performance

15 Samuli Korkalainen 29 Christine Nikander Church Music History Intellectual Property Law

30 Eino Rautanen Commercial Law 3

31 Olli Siitonen U.S. History

32 Siiri Sinnemäki 45 Javier Arévalo International Law and Human Rights Research Management

33 Joonas Lehtovaara 46 Karoliina Korpilahti Construction Operations Management Art Management

47 Pirita Tolvanen Children’s Literature and Information Design

34 Johanna Rytkönen 48 Maija Urponen Corporate Communication Interdisciplinary Studies Cost-shared with University of Helsinki

35 Mari Mäki-Leppilampi 49 Mikaela Akrenius Finnish as a Second and Foreign Language Psychology

36 Eveliina Suuniitty 50 Isa Lassinaro Language Teaching and Finnish Literature Marine Biology

51 Agneetta Alexandra Moisio Social Sciences

Fulbright Finland Partnership Award with Vanderbilt 37 Aino Alkio University Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience

52 Antti Toivanen 38 Antti Asikainen International Relations Physics

39 Patrik Haverinen Political Science

40 Rosanna Kataja 53 Raija Johnson Liberal Arts and Sciences Education Administration Cost-shared with the National Agency for Education 41 Terhi Nurminen and the municipality of Liminka Liberal Arts and Sciences 54 Eeva Lumiaro Education Administration Cost-shared with the National Agency for Education and the City of Espoo

42 Santeri Hirvikoski 55 Anne Moilanen Economics and Political Science Education Administration Hilppa A.K. Roby Scholarship Cost-shared with the National Agency for Education

and the City of Oulu

56 Arita Norrböck Education Administration Cost-shared with the National Agency for Education 43 Mari Rautavirta and the City of Espoo Special Education

44 Jenni Sipola Education

57 Anne Suomala Education Administration Cost-shared with the National Agency for Education and the City of Espoo

58 Veera Järvenpää Journalism and Media

59 Maria Virokannas English

60 Sami Aho

Law

61 Laura Andersson

Environmental Policy

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ASLA-Fulbright Research Grant for a Senior Scholar Cost-shared with Tampere University

Energy Efficiency, Zero-Energy Living − Doctor of Technology (PhD), 2005, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Comparative Analysis Between European and American Approaches on Energy- − Adjunct Professor, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland, since 2018 Efficient Products and Zero-Energy − Senior Adviser, Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency, Tampere, Finland, Building Policies since 2009

All new houses are near zero-energy − T. Hartikainen, R. Mikkonen, J. Lehtonen, Environmental Advantages of buildings (NZEB) in Europe and California Superconducting Devices in Distributed Electricity Generation, Applied from 2021. But do we reach that zero- Energy, 84 (2007) 29-38. energy target with our current lifestyles − T. Hartikainen, A. Meier, I. Ruostetsaari, Implications of EU-U.S. free and consumption patterns? How to trade agreement on MEPS-policies, ECEEE 2015 Summer Study improve product energy efficiency Proceedings, 2-014-15, pp. 291-300. ISBN 978-91-980482-7-8 (online) policies for this common goal? At the − T. Hartikainen, A. Meier, P. Waide, Are international product energy intersection of technology and behaviour, efficiency policies becoming endangered species? ECEEE 2017 Summer this comparative project will seek Study Proceedings, pp. 41-49. answers to questions how energy consumption could be limited in carbon- free societies of 2030s. − 2004: Outokumpu Foundation, Grant for PhD-thesis − 2011: IEC Young Professional Award − 2013-14: Post-Doc at University of California, Davis Energy Efficiency, Product Policy, Zero- − 2018: National Expert (NEPT) at DG Energy of European Commission Energy Buildings

Tampere University, Electrical Energy Engineering, Tampere

University of California, Davis, Policy Institute of Energy, Environment, and Economy, Davis, California

: Benjamin Finkelor and Alan Meier

October 2021 – March 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Research Grant for a Senior Scholar Cost-shared with the University of Helsinki

Religious and Worldview Education, − Doctor of Theology, 1997, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Theology, Human Rights Education, Teacher Finland Education − Master of Education, 1994, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Education, Finland − Master of Theology, 1986, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Theology, The Challenges of Developing Religious Finland and Worldview Education in the Public − Bachelor of Arts, 2012, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Humanities, School Context Finland − Supervisor of Work Community Education: Narrative and Process- Based Approaches, 2008-10, Dialog Oy, Finland I will research how a Finnish system of religious and worldview education can be developed from approaches and − Professor in Religious Education, University of Helsinki, Faculty of developmental work that carried out in Educational Sciences, Helsinki, Finland, since 2001 the U.S. in recent decades. The main idea − Vice Dean of Faculty, International Affairs, Societal Interaction, is to deepen my own understanding and Helsinki, Finland, since 2018 knowledge of the educational situation in − UNESCO-Chair on Values, Dialogue and Human Rights, since 2018 the U.S.

− Niemi, P-M., Kimanen, A. & Kallioniemi, A., (2020) Including or Religious and Worldview Education, Excluding Religion and Worldviews in Schools? Finnish Teachers' and Public Schools Teacher Students' Perceptions n : Journal of beliefs and values. 41, 1, p. 114-128 − Niemi, P-M., Kallioniemi, A. & Ghosh, R., (2019). Religion as a Human Right and a Security Threat – Investigating Young Adults’ Experiences University of Helsinki, Faculty of of Religion in Finland Educational Sciences, Helsinki − Lipiäinen, T., Jantunen, A., & Kallioniemi, A. (2020). Leading school with diverse worldviews: Finnish principals' perceptions. Journal of beliefs and values.

California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, California − 2019: Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose (FWR KI)

: Professor Michael R. Hills

February 2022 – May 2022

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program

Early Childhood Education, Teacher − PhD, 2006, University of Lapland, Finland Education, Special Education − Special Needs Teacher, 2014, University of Jyväskylä, Finland − Teacher Training, 1996, Häme University of Applied Sciences, School of Professional Teacher Education, Finland Visiting Lecturer

− Principal Lecturer, Oulu University of Applied Sciences, School of During my stay, I will teach classes in my Professional Teacher Education, Oulu, Finland, since 2008 area of expertise and in the existing core − Assistant Professor, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, 2007-08 curriculum and give a cross-cultural − Senior Lecturer, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Rovaniemi, perspective on early childhood Finland, 1998-2007 education. I will also provide workshops that will be open to all students and local educators and community members. − Happo, I. & Perunka, S. 2018. How would you like to demonstrate your expertise? Implementing personalized study paths in professional teacher education at Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland. In M. Early Childhood Education, Pre-Primary Sablić, A. Škugor & I. Đurđević Babić (Ed.) Changing perspectives and Education approaches in contemporary teaching. 42nd ATEE Annual Conference 2017. Association for Teacher Education in Europe (ATEE), Brussels, Belgium, pp. 122-134. − Happo, I. & Määttä, K. 2015. The expertise of early childhood Oulu University of Applied Sciences, educators. In J. Colwell & A. Pollard (Ed.) Readings for reflective School of Professional Teacher teaching in early education. London: Bloomsbury, pp. 340–342. Education, Oulu − Uusiautti, S., Happo, I., & Määttä, K. 2014. Challenges and Strengths of Early Childhood Education in Sparsely Populated Small Provinces the Case of Lapland, Finland. British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioural Science 4(5), pp. 562–572. The University of Minnesota Morris, − Happo, I., Määttä, K. & Uusiautti, S. 2013. How do early childhood Division of Education, Morris, Minnesota education teachers perceive their expertise? A qualitative study of

child care providers in Lapland, Finland. Early Childhood Education Journal 41, pp. 273–281. : − Happo, I., Määttä, K. & Uusiautti, S. 2012. Experts or good educators - Associate Professor Janet Schrunk or both? The development of early childhood educators' expertise in Ericksen Finland, Early Childhood Development and Care 182 (3–4), London:

Routledge, pp. 487–504. − August 2021 – May 2022 Happo, I. & Määttä, K. 2011. Expertise of early childhood educators. International Education Studies, 4(3), pp. 91–99.

− 2004: Fulbright Mid-Career Professional Development Grant − 2019: Member of the National Teacher Training Forum organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture, ongoing − 2021-22: Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program

ASLA-Fulbright Research Grant for a Junior Scholar

Health Behavior − PhD, 2019, University of Jyväskylä, Finland − MSc, 2015, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Personality, Physical Activity and Physical Performance: Cross-Cultural − Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland, Comparisons since 2019 − Visiting Postdoctoral Courtesy, Department of Geriatrics, College of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA, 2019 My project examines associations − Project Researcher/Doctoral Student/Grant Researcher, University of between personality traits, physical Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland, 2015-19 activity and physical performance from a − Visiting Doctoral Student, Department of Psychology, University of cross-cultural perspective. It helps Zurich, Switzerland, 2017 identify factors that increase the risk for inactivity and functional limitations in older adults. It can also inform the − Kekäläinen, T., Laakkonen, E.K., Terracciano, A., Savikangas, T., development of more individualized Hyvärinen, M., Tammelin, T.H., Rantalainen, T., Törmäkangas, T., interventions that take individual and Kujala, U.M., Alen, M., Kovanen, V., Sipilä, S. & Kokko, K. 2020. cultural differences into account in Accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity in relation seeking to promote physical activity and to extraversion and neuroticism: a cross-sectional analysis of two performance. studies. BMC Geriatrics 20, 264. − Kekäläinen, T., Terracciano, A., Sipilä, S. & Kokko, K. 2020. Personality traits and physical functioning: a cross-sectional multimethod facet- Personality, Physical Activity, Physical level analysis. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 17, 20. Performance − Kekäläinen, T., Kokko, K., Tammelin, T., Sipilä, S. & Walker S. 2018.

Motivational characteristics and resistance training in older adults: A randomized controlled trial and 1‐year follow‐up. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 28(11), 2416-2426. [Editor´s Choice of University of Jyväskylä, Gerontology Nov 2018] Research Center, Faculty of Sport and − Kekäläinen, T., Freund, A.M., Sipilä, S. & Kokko, K. 2020. Cross-sectional Health Sciences, Jyväskylä and longitudinal associations between leisure time physical activity,

mental well-being and subjective health in middle adulthood. Applied Research in Quality Life 15, 1099–1116. Florida State University, Department of Geriatrics, College of Medicine, Tallahassee, Florida − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Junior Scholar Grant Awardee − 2019-present: A Substitute Member of the Advisory Board of the National Strength in Old Age Programme : − 2016-17; 2021: Two Research Grants for PhD Thesis and One for Professor Antonio Terracciano Postdoc Research from the Finnish Cultural Foundation

January 2022 – June 2022

Fulbright Arctic Initiative Research Award

Comparative Indigenous Politics, − Ph.D. 2004, University of British Columbia, Canada Indigenous Feminist Theory − M.A. 2000, University of British Columbia, Canada − M.A. 1997, University of Oulu, Finland

Indigenous Self-Determination and Gender Violence in Alaska − Research Professor, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, since 2017 − Associate Professor, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 2008-18 The project aims to provide a gendered − Associate Professor, Sámi College, Kautokeino, Norway, 2006-07 analysis of Native Alaskan self- government and to examine whether gender violence is part of self- − Restructuring Relations: Indigenous Self-Determination, Governance determination discourse. and Gender. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. − “The Deatnu Agreement: A Contemporary Wall of Settler Colonialism.” Journal of Settler Colonial Studies 10.4 (2020): 508-528. Native Alaska, Indigenous Self- − “Reconciliation as a Threat or Structural Change? The Truth and Determination, Gender, Gendered Reconciliation Process and Settler Colonial Policy Making in Finland.” Violence Human Rights Review 21.3 (2020): 293–312.

− “Indigenous Governance of Cultural Heritage: Searching for Alternatives to Co-Management.” International Journal of Heritage Studies (2019). Co-authored with Sam Grey. University of Lapland, Rovaniemi − “At the Intersection of Arctic Indigenous Governance and Extractive Industries: A Survey of Three Cases.” The Extractive Industries and Society (2018). University of Alaska Fairbanks, Center for − “Gendered Environmental Assessments in the Canadian North: Arctic Policy Studies, Fairbanks, Alaska Marginalization of Indigenous Women and Traditional Economies.” Co- authored with Sheena Kennedy Dalseg, Suzanne Mills and Deborah Simmons. Northern Review 47 (2018): 135-166. : − “‘To See What State We Are In’: First Years of the Greenland Self- Professor Amy Lauren Lovecraft Government Act and the Pursuit of Inuit Sovereignty.” Ethnopolitics 6.2 (2017): 179-95. − “Gendered Violence and Politics in Indigenous Communities: The Cases March 2021 – October 2022 of Aboriginal people in Canada and the Sámi in Scandinavia.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 17:2 (2015), 271-288.

− 2021: International Studies Association, Feminist Theory and Gender Studies Book Prize − 2020: British International Studies Association, Susan Strange Best Book Prize − 2020: Canadian Political Science Association, Comparative Politics Book Prize − 2019-23: Kone Foundation Grant Awardee − 2010-15: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Grant Awardee

Fulbright Arctic Initiative Research Award

Arctic Architecture, Restauration, Built − Ph.D. (History), 2014, University of Oulu, Finland Heritage − Ph.D. (Technology), 2001, University of Oulu, Finland − Master of Architecture, 1993, University of Oulu, Finland

Empowering Indigenous Communities by Strengthening Their Place Identity in − Associate Professor, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, since 2020 Planning − Adjunct Professor, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, since 2006 − Lecturer, Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Oulu, Finland, 2016-19 − Senior adviser, Council of Oulu Region, Oulu, Finland, 2015-17 The research focuses on and involves − Docent (Adjunct Professor), Tampere University of Technology, Arctic communities and strives to Tampere, Finland, since 2006 promote the application of local − Senior Lecturer, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, 2001-06 knowledge in planning process. This − Architect and Planner, Oulu, Finland, since 1993 knowledge brings an invisible layer to the landscape and built environment. Many old practices are not recognized in − Soikkeli, Anu (2021) Reviving the Legacy of Reconstruction-Period planning process. When traditions and Type-Planned Houses. In Reconstructing Minds and Landscapes: Silent new settlement arrangements and Post-War Memory in the Margins of History. Routledge, 216-231. operating models clash, the parties often https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003032472-15 find it difficult to understand each other. − Soikkeli, Anu (2021) Standardized housing concepts in the North: Sámi Participatory planning can offer tools for housing meets Western hygienic norms in twentieth-century Finland. indigenous people to be heard. In pursuit of healthy environments: Historical cases on the

environment-health nexus. Routledge Studies in Environment, Culture, and Society. London & New York. 118-136. Built Environment, Local Communities https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367259099-10

− Soikkeli, Anu (2020) Finnish Planning and Housing Models Molding Skolt Culture in the 20th Century. Arctic anthropology 56 (2), 84-99. University of Oulu, Oulu School of http://doi.org/10.3368/aa.56.2.84 Architecture, Oulu − Soikkeli, Anu (2016) Additional floors in old apartment blocks. Energy Procedia 96, 815-823 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2016.09.143 − Cronhjort Y., Soikkeli A., Tulamo T., Junnonen J. (2015) Urban densification in Finland: infill development and building extensions University of New Mexico, School of with timber-based solutions. In Sustainable Development and Planning Architecture and Planning, Albuquerque, VII, WIT Transactions on Ecology and The Environment, Vol 193, pp New Mexico 319-330

: - 2011: National Good Teacher Award, Finnish Foundation for Professor Renia Ehrenfeucht Technology Promotion, Finland, €15,000 - 2013: Best Paper in SB13 Oulu 22.-24.5.2013 Sustainable Procurement in Urban Regeneration and Renovation; Northern Europe and North- March 2021 – October 2022 West Russia -Conference, Oulu, Finland − Viiskanta Building Conservation Certificate of Honour, “Maintaining the Cultural Milieu of Northern Ostrobothnia” Research Project Entity (research leader for 10 years)

Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grants (Postdoc)

Optical Metrology − Doctor of Science, 2017, Aalto University, Finland − Master of Science, 2012, Aalto University, Finland − Bachelor of Science, 2011, Aalto University, Finland Photon Momentum - New Technology for High Power Laser Measurements − Senior Scientist, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland, since 2019 Conventional methods for measuring − Head of Engineering, Hakala Oy, Helsinki, Finland, since 2020 optical power are detecting the energy carried by photons. A new emerging method for light detection is utilizing the − Dönsberg, T., Manoocheri, F., Sildoja, M., Juntunen, M., Savin, H., measurement of the momentum of the Tuovinen, E., Ronkainen, H., Prunnila, M., Merimaa. M., Tang, C. K., photons. Unlike excising methods, it does Gran, J., Müller, I., Rougié, B., Pons, A., Smîd, M., Gál, P., Lolli, L., Brida, not require the absorption of photons for G., Rastello, M. L., Ikonen, E. (2017). Predictable quantum efficient detection, as existing methods, and is detector based on n-type silicon photodiodes. Metrologia, 54(6), 821- applicable to extremely high optical 836. powers. The project aims to improve − Dönsberg, T., Sildoja, M., Manoocheri, F., Merimaa, M., Petroff, L., & practical aspects of photon momentum Ikonen, E. (2014). A primary standard of optical power based on measurement and to establish induced-junction silicon photodiodes operated at room temperature. traceability to Planck’s constant. Metrologia, 51(3), 197-202. − Dönsberg, T., Mäntynen, H., & Ikonen, E. (2016). Optical aperture area determination for accurate illuminance and luminous efficacy Optical Metrology, Photon Momentum, measurements of LED lamps. Optical Review, 23(3), 510-521. Primary Standard − Dönsberg, T., Pulli, T., Poikonen, T., Baumgartner, H., Vaskuri, A., Sildoja, M., Manoocheri, F., Kärhä, P., & Ikonen, E. (2014). New source and detector technology for the realization of photometric units. Metrologia, 51(6), S276-S281. Dönsberg, T., Poikonen, T., & Ikonen, E. VTT Technical Research Centre of (2019). Transconductance amplifier for optical metrology applications Finland, Espoo of light-emitting diodes. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 69(6), 3704-3710.

National Institute of Standards and − 2015: Aino and Kaarlo Tiisala Foundation Doctoral Study Grant Technology (NIST), U.S. Department of Commerce, Gaithersburg, Maryland

: John Lehman

August 2021 – March 2022

Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration

Biochemistry, Microbiology, RNA − M.Sc. in Biochemistry, 2017, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Biology, Protein Synthesis, Next- − B.Sc. in Biochemistry, 2014, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Generation Sequencing

− PhD Student, University of Helsinki, RNAcious laboratory, Molecular The Regulatory Role of Post- and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme, Helsinki, Finland, Transcriptional RNA Modification in since August 2017 Protein Synthesis − Research Assistant, RNA Quality Control lab, Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2017 − Trainee in Research Group, University of Turku, Department of Ribonucleic acids (RNA) are a part of Biochemistry, Turku, Finland, 2015 protein synthesis machinery and their chemical modifications provide an important regulatory mechanism. My aim − Bartosovic, M., Covelo Molares, H., Gregorova, P., Hrossova, D., Kudla, is to investigate RNA modifications G., & Vanacova, S. (2017). N6-methyladenosine demethylase FTO landscape to understand the role of these targets pre-mRNAs and regulates alternative splicing and 3′-end modifications in protein synthesis during processing. Nucleic Acids Research, 45(19), 11356–11370. the adaptation to environmental stress. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkx778

Translation, RNA, Stress Adaptation − 2019-21: Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Sciences, Funded Doctoral Candidate Position − 2019-20: Travel Grants of Doctoral School of Health, University of Helsinki, Finland University of Helsinki, RNAcious − 2018: Grant for Material Costs, University of Helsinki Funds, Finland Laboratory, Faculty of Biological and − 2018: Chancellor’s Travel Grant, University of Helsinki, Finland Environmental Sciences, Helsinki

Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biology and Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland

: Associate Research Professor Jocelyne DiRuggiero

October 2021 – November 2021

Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration

Children’s and Adolescents’ Health and − PhD, 2018, Tampere University, Finland Wellbeing

− University Lecturer, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland, since 2021 Childhood Exposure to Physical and − Senior Researcher, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Sexual Maltreatment and Disclosure Finland, 2017-21

Child maltreatment has been identified as − Ikonen, R & Helakorpi, S. (2019) Well-being of children and young a global health problem. The project aims people: School Health Promotion Study 2019. THL. to better understand child maltreatment http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi-fe2020111790913 and variables that predict disclosure and − Ikonen, R, Hietamäki, J, October, M, Seppänen, J & Halme, N. (2018) non-disclosure, using nationally Nuorten perheessä kokema väkivalta ja siihen saatu tuki presentative data (THL, School Health ammattilaisilta. Teoksessa: Gissler M, Kekkonen M & Känkänen P Promotion Study). As a result, is expected (toim). Nuoret palveluiden pauloissa. Nuorten elinolot-vuosikirja 2018. novel information and understanding http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-343-200-0 about individual factors associated with disclosure. The results will be implemented directly to practice in US and in Finland.

Sexual Violence, Maltreatment, Children, Adolescent

Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere

University of Toledo, Department of Psychology, Toledo, Ohio

: Professor Kamala London

TBC

Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration

Nineteenth-Century Liturgical Music − Doctor of Music, 2021, University of the Arts Helsinki, Sibelius Academy, Finland − Master of Theology, 2006, University of Helsinki, Finland Spiritual Music in American Finnish Societies from the 1860s to the 1920s − Korkalainen, S., 2021, The Standardisation of Lutheran Congregational Singing and Liturgical Melodies in Nineteenth-Century Finland and I am going to visit the Finnish American Ingria, diss., http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-329-235-2 Historical Archives and Museum which is − Kärjä, A.-V. and Korkalainen, S. (eds), 2021, Sounds Sanctified. Essays part of the Finnish American Heritage on Music and the Sacred. Center of the Finlandia University. My − Korkalainen, S., 2020, “Hengellisistä kansansävelmistä psalmilauluun – aim is to collect research material for my painopisteen muutos Ilmari Krohnin kirkkomusiikkia käsitelleessä postdoctoral research project. I will tutkimustyössä”, M. Mantere, J. Hannikainen and A. Krohn (eds), Ilmari explore materials concerning Finnish Krohn: tutkija, säveltäjä, kosmopoliitti, pp. 55–87. Lutheran parishes and associations as http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-329-145-4 well as migration and music. − Korkalainen, S., 2019, “The Role of Music and the Lutheran Church in the Awakening of Ingrian-Finnish National Identity, 1861–1919”, M. Schildt, M. Lundberg and J. Lundblad (eds), Celebrating Lutheran Music. Church Music, Immigration, Finnish Scholarly Perspectives at the Quincentenary, pp. 235–249. Americans http://uu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1367114/FULLTEXT01.pdf − Korkalainen, S., 2017, “Soitinten käyttö kirkkolaulun kehittämisessä 1800-luvun Suomessa”, Ennen ja nyt 4/2017. https://journal.fi/ennenjanyt/article/view/102643 University of the Arts Helsinki, Sibelius − Korkalainen, S., 2017, “The Training of Churchwardens and Organists in Academy, Helsinki Nineteenth-Century Finland and Ingria”, P. Peitsalo, S. Jullander and M.

Kuikka (eds), Liturgical Organ Music in the Long Nineteenth Century. Preconditions, Repertoires and Border-Crossings, pp. 89–105. Finlandia University, Finnish American http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-329-092-1 Heritage Center, Hancock, Michigan

: Professor Hilary-Joy Virtanen

August 2021 – September 2021

Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration

Adaptation Biology − PhD, 2000, University of Oulu, Finland − Docent, Adjunct Professor, 2006, University of Oulu, Finland

The Seasonality of Biocultural Cold Adaptations Among Three Practitioner − Senior Scientist, University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi, Groups in Finland Finland, since 2000

The proposed co-project will assess the − Ocobock, C., SOPPELA, P., Turunen, M., Stenbäck, V. & Herzig, K-H. seasonal physiological and cultural coping 2020. Elevated resting metabolic rates among female, but not male, mechanisms of a subarctic population reindeer herders from sub-arctic Finland. American Journal of Human that is also witnessing the effects of Biology, in press. climate change. This research will analyze − Forbes B_C, Turunen M, SOPPELA P, Rasmus S, Vuojala-Magga & Kitti interactions between biology, behavior, H. 2020. Changes in Mountain Birch Forests and Reindeer and the environment among reindeer Management: Comparing Different Knowledge Systems in Sápmi, herders, fisherman, and office workers in Northern Fennoscandia. Polar Record. Finland using latest techniques of the https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247419000834 host laboratory (US) and participatory − SOPPELA P, Natcher D. Johannesson T. 2019 (eds). New thinking about research approach. local agriculture in the circumpolar Arctic – Best practices, innovations and perspectives. Special Issue of the 10th Circumpolar Agriculture, Open Agriculture (DeGryuter), online issue of peer-reviewed articles, Arctic, Physiology, Ethnography, ongoing. Resilience − Hovelsrud, G.K., Amundsen, H., Dannevig, H., Keskitalo, E.C.H., Nikitina, E., Tennberg, M., Corell, R., Karlsson, M., Kauppi, S., Maynard, N., Mettiäinen, I., Nikula, I., Poussenkova, N, Risvoll, C., Rybraten, S., SOPPELA, P., Turunen, M., and Valeeva, V. 2017. - Chapter 9. University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, Adaptation options. In: AMAP, 2017. Adaptation Actions for a Changing Rovaniemi Arctic: Perspectives from the Barents Area. Arctic Monitoring and

Assessment Programme (AMAP), Oslo, Norway. xiv + 267. pp. 219–258. − SOPPELA, P. M. & Turunen, M. 2017. Sopeutuuko porotalous kasautuvien muutosten paineessa? Does reindeer husbandry adapt for University of Notre Dame, Department the pressures of cumulating changes? Teoksessa: Barentsin alue of Anthropology, Notre Dame, Indiana muuttuu: miten Suomi sopeutuu?. Helsinki: Valtioneuvoston kanslia, p.

68-85 (Valtioneuvoston selvitys- ja tutkimustoiminnan julkaisusarja; no. : 31). Associate Professor Dr. Cara Ocobock

− 2019: 10th Circumpolar Agriculture Conference, The Federation of TBC Finnish Learned Societies, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Finland − 2019: Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Fulbright Finland Travel Grants for Research Collaboration

Criminal Law − Master of Laws, 2008, University of Turku, Finland

The Financing of Jihadist Actors − Senior Compliance Officer, Nordea Bank, Helsinki, since 2016

Drafting of an article regarding the − Juha Saarinen and Antti Paronen (edit.), 2020, Threats, blackmail and financing of jihadist actors in the United robberies – Persistent Methods in the Financing of Jihadist Actors, The States. Caravan’s War Path, National Defence University, p. 83-108

Terrorist Financing, Jihadist Financing − 2019: The Nordea Bank’s Foundation’s Grant − 2020: The Lawyer Association’s Grant

University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Helsinki

The George Washington University, Program on Extremism, Washington, D.C.

: Dr. Lorenzo Vidino

December 2021 – February 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow Cost-shared with University of Turku

Political Discourse in the U.S. − MA, 2018, University of Turku, Finland − BA, 2016, University of Turku, Finland

Citizen Participation in Gun Policy Discussions in Texas − Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Philosophy, Contemporary History and Political Science, 2021-23 − Project Researcher, John Morton Center for North American Studies, This project is part of my Ph.D. University of Turku, Finland, 2019-20 dissertation, where I examine citizen − Teaching Assistant, John Morton Center for North American Studies, participation in political processes aimed University of Turku, Finland, 2019-20 at changing gun policy in Texas. I focus on − Research Assistant, University of Turku, Finland, 2016-17 the ways that citizen participation in these discussions can facilitate inclusive deliberation or exacerbate tendencies of − Lehtonen, Malla and Mila Seppälä. 2021. “’Like A Double-edged identity and partisan politics. I will Sword’: Student Testimonials on Campus Carry in Texas”. Journal of identify avenues and tactics for effective American Studies, Volume 55, Issue 2, May 2021, pp. 274 – 285. citizen participation that can bridge these https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875820001401. partisan gaps as well as factors that lead to unproductive discussions. − 2020: American-Scandinavian Foundation Award − 2019: Turku University Research Foundation Fund Award Citizen Participation, Public Policy, Gun Culture

University of Turku, Department of Philosophy, Contemporary History and Political Science, Turku

University of Texas at Austin, Department of Sociology, Austin, Texas

: Associate Professor Harel Shapira

September 2021 – May 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow Cost-shared with University of Helsinki

Social Inequalities, Intersectionality, − MSSc, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland Labor Studies, Care and Domestic Work − BSSc, 2013, Swedish School of Social Science, University of Helsinki, Finland

Migrant Care and Domestic Work: Intersections of Class, Gender, − Salaried PhD Candidate, University of Helsinki, The Doctoral Racialization and Affective Relationalities Programme in Social Sciences, Helsinki, Finland, since 2019 in Contemporary Finland − PhD Candidate and Research Assistant, Kone Foundation funded research project Neighbourhood Solidarities as a Response to the Asylum ‘Crisis’, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 2018 My PhD research analyses migrant care − Research Assistant, Research Project Emotional Abuse at Work, and domestic work, a growing University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 2017 phenomenon that connects to several crucial areas in society, such as gender equality, racialization, the economy, − Näre, Lena and Elisabeth Wide. 2019. Local loops of care in the family and home. The research develops metropolitan region of Helsinki: A time-economy perspective. Journal an intersectional analysis on migrant care of European Social Policy, 29(5), 600–613 and domestic work in relation to class, − Penttinen, Elina, Marjut Jyrkinen and Elisabeth Wide. 2019. Emotional racialization and gender, connecting Workplace Abuse: A New Research Approach. Palgrave Pivot. these categories to processes of privatization of care, increasing income disparity, political economy and − 2019: Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse, Funding for PhD Research intensification of work. The analysis is − 2018: Ella och Georg Ehrnrooths stiftelse, Funding for PhD Research based on qualitative thematic interviews. − 2018: Swedish Cultural Foundation Grant for Literary Work on a Novel Inspired by Feminist Theory − 2015: Grant by the Finnish National Agency for Education for a Five- Intersectionality, Labor, Care and Month Internship at the Finnish Institute in London Domestic Work − 2018: Master’s Thesis Prize by Gender Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland

University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences, Helsinki

The New School, Department of Sociology, New York, New York

: Professor Rachel Sherman

January 2022 – June 2022

Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award

Innovation Economics and Innovation − PhD in Economics and Business Administration, 2019, University of Management Vaasa, Finland − MSc in Business Administration and Economics, 2013, University of Vaasa, Finland Clever Young Firms – Gender and − Visiting Graduate Student, 2013, Stanford University, California, USA Entrepreneurship − BSc in Business Administration and Economics, 2013, University of Vaasa, Finland − ERASMUS Exchange Program, 2012, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Entrepreneurs channel technological von Mainz, Germany innovations, drive economic growth, and − High School Diploma, 2010, Mathematical High School of Helsinki, even shape society. Therefore, we should Finland not only understand who becomes an entrepreneur but also why and whether there is a way for policymakers to support − Postdoc, Aarhus BSS, Political Science, the Danish Centre for Studies in the process of becoming an Research and Research Policy, Aarhus, Denmark, since 2019 entrepreneur.

− Bloch C., Eklund C., & Piekkola H., 2021, Innovative Competences and Entrepreneurship, Gender, Employment Firm-Level Productivity in Denmark and Finland, Economics of Innovation and New Technology − Eklund C., 2020 Why Do Some SME’s Become High Growth Firms? The Role of Employee Competences, Journal of Intellectual Capital University of Vaasa, School of Accounting and Finance, Vaasa − 2021-22: Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award − 2017: Travel Grant, Foundation for Economic Education − 2017: Travel Grant, Doctoral School of University of Vaasa University of Virginia, Department of − 2017: Grant, OP Research Foundation Politics, Charlottesville, Virginia − 2016: Grant, Finnish Cultural Foundation, South Ostrobothnia Regional

fund: Viljo Syrenius' Foundation : − 2016: Grant, Niilo Helander Foundation Professor Jennifer L. Lawless

TBC

Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award

Emotions in Organizations − D.Sc. 2019, University of Turku, Finland − M.Sc. 2014, University of Turku, Finland

Cosmopolitan Life, Identity and Work − Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, since 2021 This project seeks to understand the life − University Teacher, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, 2020 courses, identity formation, and work − Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, 2020 behavior of cosmopolitans – citizens of the world. These individuals possess competences needed in the multicultural − Harikkala-Laihinen, R. (2020) Managing emotions in organizations: and constantly shape-shifting global Positive employee experiences following acquisitions. Palgrave playground, but also pose new challenges Macmillan. for management theories, which have − Nummela, N., Paavilainen-Mäntymäki, E., Raitis, J. and Harikkala- been developed in and for the “old Laihinen, R. (2021, forthcoming) Cosmopolitans as migrant world”. This project will help entrepreneurs. In: Vershinina, N., Rodgers, P., Xheneti, M., Brzozowski, organizations create management J. and Lassalle, P. (Eds.) Migration and Entrepreneurship, Emerald practices, which appeal to a skilled Group Publishing Limited. cosmopolitan workforce. − Nummela, N., Paavilainen-Mäntymäki, E., Harikkala-Laihinen, R. and Raitis, J. (2020) When all doors close: Implications of COVID-19 for cosmopolitan entrepreneurs. International Small Business Journal, Cosmopolitans, Identity, Management published online before print. − Harikkala-Laihinen, R. (2020) Rough winds? Emotional climate following a cross-border acquisition. In: Zerbe, W.J., Härtel, C.E.J., Ashkanasy, N. and Petitta, L. (Eds.) Research on Emotions in University of Turku, Turku School of Organizations, Volume 16, Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Economics, Department of Marketing − Harikkala-Laihinen, R., Hassett, M., Raitis, J. and Nummela, N. (2018) and International Business, Turku Dialogue as a source of positive emotions during cross-border post- acquisition socio-cultural integration. Cross Cultural and Strategic Management, 25(1), pp.183–208. − Raitis, J., Harikkala-Laihinen, R., Hassett, M. and Nummela, N. (2017) Florida Atlantic University, College of Finding positivity during a major organizational change – In search of Business, Department of Management, triggers of employees’ positive perceptions and feelings, In: Zerbe, Boca Raton, Florida W.J., Härtel, C.E.J., Ashkanasy, N. and Petitta, L. (Eds.) Research on

Emotions in Organizations, Volume 13, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.3–16. :

Professor Siri Terjesen

− 2021: Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Awardee − January 2022 – May 2022 2020: Adam Smith Best Doctoral Dissertation Award, AIB-UKI − 2019: Tutkijat Maailmalle -Grant Awardee − 2019: People’s Choice Awardee in the University of Turku 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competition − 2018: Outstanding Author Contribution Awardee in the Emerald Literati Awards for Raitis, Harikkala-Laihinen, Hassett and Nummela (2017)

Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award

Photonics, Optical Gas Sensing − Master of Science, 2019, Tampere University, Finland − Bachelor of Science, 2017, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Sensitive Multi-Species Gas Detection With Photoacoustic Spectroscopy − Doctoral Researcher, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland, since 2019 − Research Assistant, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Reliable and accurate detection of Finland, 2016-19 various gas molecules is crucial in atmospheric science, industrial process control and public safety and security. − T. Mikkonen, C. Amiot, A. Aalto, K. Patokoski, G. Genty, J. Toivonen, While light-based sensing technologies in 2018, Broadband cantilever-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy in general provide high performance and the mid-IR using a supercontinuum, Optics Letters, 43, 5094-5097 field applicability, this project aims to − I. Sadiek, T. Mikkonen, M. Vainio, J. Toivonen, A. Foltynowicz, 2018, develop a novel technique for Optical frequency comb photoacoustic spectroscopy, Physical simultaneous and real-time detection of Chemistry Chemical Physics, 20, 27849-27855 multiple gas species with high sensitivity.

− 2021-22: Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Awardee Gas Sensing, Optical Spectroscopy − 2021: Väisälä Fund Grant Awardee

Tampere University, Physics Unit, Tampere

Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, New Jersey

: Associate Professor Gerard Wysocki

TBC

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Public Policy, Parliamentary Research, − MSc in Social Science of the Internet, 2018, University of Oxford, UK Science and Technology Studies − Master of Social Sciences, 2014, University of Helsinki, Finland − Bachelor of Social Sciences, 2013, University of Helsinki, Finland

The Parliament in Practice - Shifting Institutional Configurations in the − Doctoral Researcher, LSE, London, UK, since 2018 Parliament of Finland − Analyst, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Helsinki, Finland, 2019-20 − Consultant, Broad Scope Management Consulting, Helsinki, Finland, 2015-17 Members of the Parliament conduct their work in a strictly regulated environment, and yet MPs also have considerable − Aula, V. & Konttinen, L. (2020). How Citizens Are Represented? Report freedom in shaping the parliamentary on the work of MPs to reform parliamentary practices. Sitra reports life. In the project I explore how the work 165. of the Finnish Eduskunta is changing − Leppänen, J., Aula, V. & Konttinen, L. (2020). How Decisionmakers use through shifts in the work of MPs. The information? Report on the use of information by MPs in legislative project examines especially the role of work. Sitra reports. 172. parliamentary party groups and the use − Aula, V. (2019). Institutions, infrastructures, and data friction – of evidence by MPs. Reforming secondary use of health data in Finland. Big Data & Society, 6(2). 1-13.

Parliaments, Members of the Parliament, Political Institutions − 2019-22: Economic and Social Research Council PhD Scholarship, UK − 2018-19: Eemil Aaltonen Graduate Scholar − 2014: Social Sciences and Humanities Scholarship for Excellence in London School of Economics and Political Graduate Studies, University of Helsinki Science, Department of Media and Communications, London, UK

University of California, San Diego, California

: Professor Kaare Strom

September 2021 – June 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Sustainable Finance − MIM (Grange Ecole Program), 2022, HEC Paris, France − BSc (Economics and Business Administration), 2018, Aalto University School of Business, Finland Completing an MMS degree in the U.S.

− Private Equity Analyst Intern, Antin Infrastructure Partners, Paris, Study of the links between financial France, 2021 performance and sustainability to − Investment Banking Analyst Intern, Carnegie Investment Bank, Helsinki, increase the flow of capital into Finland, 2021 projects and companies that further − Fellow Intern, McKinsey & Company, Helsinki, Finland, 2020 environmental, social, and governance − Investment Banking Summer Analyst, RIóN M&A, Mexico City, Mexico, (ESG) causes such as carbon-neutrality, 2020 child labor avoidance, and gender equality in the workplace — thus also reducing the flow of capital into anti-ESG − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee investment opportunities. − 2021: Yale Merit Scholarship − 2021: List of Excellence with the Jury’s Congratulations of HEC Paris − 2019: HEC Foundation Excellence Scholarship Finance, Sustainability, ESG − 2018: Hilja and Alpo Savolainen Scholarship

− 2018: KY Scholarship HEC Paris, France − 2017: Helsingin Ekonomit Scholarship − 2016: Ilkka Kontula Foundation Award

Yale University, Yale School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut

August 2021 – May 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Intellectual Property Law − Master of Laws, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland

Completing an LLM degree in the U.S. − Senior Associate, Avance Attorneys, Helsinki, Finland, since 2021 − Associate Lawyer, Roschier Attorneys, Helsinki, Finland, 2017-20

In my LL.M. studies in the U.S. I will focus on intellectual property law and the role − Heiskala, Sonja – Mohsen, Mari – Saari, Armi, ”100 kysymystä of technology in the global climate sairauspoissaolojen juridiikasta”, Alma Talent, 2021 change response. I am especially keen to − Heiskala, Sonja and Vinnari, Jenni, "EU:n tietosuoja-asetuksen explore how development and mukaisen vastuun jakautuminen EU:n ulkorajat ylittävässä distribution of innovative technologies henkilötietojen käsittelysuhteessa” (“Distribution of liability under the can help climate change mitigation and GDPR for cross-border personal data processing with a connection adaptation, and to study the role of outside the EU”), Liikejuridiikka, Issue 1, 2018, 8-33. legislation as a tool facilitating these processes. − 2016: Honourable Mention for Oral Advocacy, Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot Court Competition, Buenos Intellectual Property Law, Climate Aires, Argentina Change Mitigation, Technology

Graduate of the University of Helsinki, Helsinki

Stanford Law School, Stanford, California

August 2021 – June 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

International Business Law − M.Sc., 2020, Aalto University, Finland − LL.M., 2018, University of Helsinki, Finland − LL.B., 2016, University of Helsinki, Finland Completing an LLM degree in the U.S. − M.A., 2016, University of Helsinki, Finland − B.A., 2013, University of Helsinki, Finland

Graduate of Aalto University, Espoo − Associate Lawyer, Waselius & Wist, Helsinki, Finland, since 2018

− Hänninen, M. & Kantola, H., 2019, Environmental Liability of a Harvard University, Harvard Law School, Bankruptcy Estate and Impact on Creditors’ Positions. Defensor Legis Cambridge, Massachusetts no. 3/2019, p. 241–258.

August 2021 – May 2022 − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee

− 2021-22: American-Scandinavian Foundation Grant Awardee − 2021-22: Lindfors Legal Scholarship Awardee

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Environmental History − Bachelor of Social Sciences, 2016, University of Helsinki, Finland − Master of Social Sciences, 2020, University of Helsinki, Finland

Completing a doctoral degree in Environmental History in the U.S. − Research Assistant, Human-Forest Relationships in Societal Change research project, Helsinki, Finland, 2019-20 − Research Assistant, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 2019-20 Immigration history has not yet been − Intern, Academy of Finland, Helsinki, Finland, 2019 studied a lot from environmental − Intern, The Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock, Michigan, USA, perspective. In my dissertation I am 2018-19 interested in Finnish immigrants’ experiences of environment, both natural and built, in the United States. Finnish − Kataja, Meeri & Laakkonen, Simo, 2019, Luonto politiikan pelikentällä, immigrants often settled in regions that Luonnon Tutkija, 1, 16-22. were similar to Finland and where logging or mining was the main industry. I am studying how they described their work − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee and life in these extractive environments.

Immigrants, Natural Resources, Human- Nature Relationship

Graduate of the University of Helsinki, Helsinki

Montana State University, Department of History and Philosophy, Bozeman, Montana

: Professor Catherine Tatiana Dunlop

August 2021 – May 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Clarinet Performance and Literature, − Master of Music, 2021, Sibelius Academy, Finland Instrumental Pedagogy − Bachelor of Music, 2019, Sibelius Academy, Finland

Completing a doctoral degree in Musical − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee Arts in the U.S. − 2021-22: Eastman School of Music Graduate Award, Full Tuition Scholarship − 2021-22: Thanks to Scandinavia Scholarship Completing the DMA degree in clarinet − 2021: The Finnish Cultural Foundation Grantee, for Doctoral Studies in performance includes doctoral level the United States studies in instrumental performance, − 2019: The Finnish Cultural Foundation Grantee, for Instrument music history, theory and academic Purchase writing. I will also gain experience − 2018: Tellervo and Juuso Walden Foundation Scholarship for Exchange working as a teaching assistant in the Studies in the University of Southern California university.

Music, Performance, Clarinet

Graduate of the University of the Arts Helsinki, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki

University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, Department of Woodwinds, Brass, & Percussion, Rochester, New York

: Professors Michael Wayne and Anne Harrow

August 2021 – May 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Public International Law, Environmental − LL.M. Global Environment and Climate Change Law, 2017, University of Law, Human Rights, International Edinburgh, UK Arbitration, Intellectual Property Law, − B.A. International Justice, 2016, Leiden University College, The Corporate Social Responsibility Netherlands − Non-degree Open University Studies, Development Economics, Legal History and Law, 2012-13 and 2020-21, University of Helsinki, Finland Completing an LLM degree in the U.S.

− Freelance Jurist, christinenikander.com, Germany, since 2020 The project seeks to find functional and − Legal Counsel (pro bono), Roots Studio, New York, USA, since 2020 pragmatic solutions to the − Associate, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Amsterdam, The environmental, human rights and health Netherlands, 2017-20 problems arising from the transboundary movement and consequent poor treatment of electronic waste. The aim of − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee the project is: (1) to find ways in which − 2021-22: Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Grant Awardee companies can process e-waste in a − 2021-22: Finlandia Foundation National Pertti J. C. Lindfors Legal socially responsible manner, (2) to assist Studies Scholarship Awardee the public sector in closing legal loopholes, and (3) to help give consumers the agency to dispose of their electronic products in a more sustainable way.

E-waste, Circular Economy, Corporate Social Responsibility

Graduate of the University of Edinburgh, UK

Columbia University, Columbia Law School, New York City, New York

: Jill Casal

August 2021 – May 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Commercial Law − Master of Laws, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland − Postgraduate Exchange, 2017, University of Melbourne, Australia − Bachelor of Laws, 2016, University of Helsinki, Finland Completing an LLM degree in the U.S.

− Associate, Avance Attorneys Ltd, Helsinki, Finland, since 2017 − Trainee, Avance Attorneys Ltd, Helsinki, Finland, 2016-17 Graduate of the University of Helsinki, − Research Trainee, Roschier Attorneys Ltd, Helsinki, Finland, 2014-15 Faculty of Law, Helsinki

− Rautanen, E. and Skult, S., 2020, Giltigheten av elektroniska underskrifter i kommersiella avtal (“Validity of Electronic Signatures in Columbia University, Columbia Law Commercial Contracts”). 156(6) JFT, pp. 649–675. School, New York City, New York − Rautanen, E., 2017, Activist Investing under the EU Market Abuse

Regime. Repository of the University of Helsinki. − Jaatinen, T. and Rautanen, E., 2016, Accessing Employees’ Email in the August 2021 – May 2022 Workplace – A Gordian Knot? 2(3) European Data Protection Law

Review, pp. 384–390.

− 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee − 2018: Master’s Thesis Award, Finnish Corporate Law Association − 2017: Top Graduate Award, University of Helsinki

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

Military History, War Experiences, − MA, 2017, University of Helsinki, Finland Psychology of Killing − BA, 2012, University of Helsinki, Finland

The Psychology of Killing and the − Teacher, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 2016-19 Experiences of American Soldiers in the Vietnam War − Ratvio, R., Hakala, A., Siitonen, O., Lehtonen, J., Kinnunen, A. & Wikblad, F., 2019 Urban Pioneers: A Teachers Guide to Project Based How do human beings live with violence? Learning, Department of geography and geosciences publications, This project utilizes theories of social 2019. In Finnish. psychology in the study of wartime killing − Siitonen, Olli, 2017, ”The psychology of killing and the experiences of experiences of American soldiers who American soldiers in the Vietnam War”, Sotahistoriallinen aikakauskirja fought in the Vietnam War. It offers a No. 37, 2017 pp. 121–142. In Finnish. model that will broaden our understanding of interpersonal violence by providing a cultural and historical − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee context to research conducted in the field − 2018: Otto A. Malm Foundation, PhD Research Grant of psychology. − 2017: Association for Military History in Finland, MA Thesis Award

War Narratives, the Vietnam War, Killing Experiences

University of Helsinki, Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences, Helsinki

University of Maryland College Park, Department of History, College Park, Maryland; Texas Tech University, Vietnam Center and Archives, Lubbock, Texas

: Colleen Woods (UMD), Ron Milam (TTU)

October 2021 – September 2022

ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant

International Law and Human Rights − LLB, 2015, University of Helsinki, Finland − LLM, 2018, University of Helsinki, Finland

Completing an LLM degree in the U.S. − Legal Counsel, Finnish Refugee Advice Centre, Helsinki, Finland

International human rights law in the context of immigration and asylum. − The Application of Article 42 of the ICSID Convention – The Irreconcilability of Domestic and International Law in the Choice of Applicable Law for Investment Arbitration (Hel. L. Rev.Vol 9 No 1 (2015)) Graduate of the University of Helsinki, Helsinki − 2021-22: ASLA-Fulbright Graduate Grant Awardee − 2021-22: University of Michigan International and Comparative Law Fellowship University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

August 2021 – May 2022

Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant (Graduate)

Construction Production Planning and − MSc (Tech), 2018, Aalto University, Finland Control − BSc (Tech), 2016, Aalto University, Finland

Increasing the Productivity of − Doctoral Student, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland, since 2018 Construction Operations Through − Development Engineer, Fira Oy, Vantaa, Finland, since 2017 Decentralized Takt Production − Structural Engineer Trainee, A-Insinöörit, Finland, 2015-17

Through action research, my aim is to − Lehtovaara, Seppänen, Peltokorpi, Kujansuu, Grönvall (2020): explore ways in which industrialized How takt production contributes to construction production flow: a planning and control processes could theoretical model. Construction Management and Economics. contribute to construction production − Lehtovaara, Mustonen, Peuronen, Seppänen, Peltokorpi (2019): performance, and be further developed, Implementing Takt Planning and Takt Control Into Residential implemented and realized as an Construction. 27th Annual Conference of the International Group for increased flow efficiency and Lean Construction (IGLC). Dublin, Ireland productivity. The study creates new − Lehtovaara, Seppänen, Peltokorpi (2019): Improving the Learning of applied knowledge regarding the current Design Management Operations by Exploiting Production’s Feedback: and emerging best practices for Design Science Approach. Lean Construction Journal. construction planning and control processes. − 2021-22: Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant − 2019: Walter Ahlstrom Foundation Grant for Doctoral Studies Abroad Construction Management, Operations − 2018: Best Master’s Thesis of 2018, Oskari Vilamo Grant Management, Production Planning and − 2018: Best Master’s Thesis of 2018, Aalto School of Engineering Control − 2018: Best Master’s Thesis of 2018, Rapal Foundation Grant − 2018: Outstanding Master’s Thesis, Professor Hannelius Grant − 2018: Grant for Activity in Student Issues, Aalto School of Engineering − 2018: Grant for Excelling in Master’s Studies, RIL Aalto University, Department of Civil − Engineering, Espoo 2018: Fabian Ahvenainen Foundation Grant − 2017; 2015: Dean’s List, Aalto School of Engineering − 2016: Civil and Construction Engineering Student of the Year, Universum University of California Berkeley, − 2016: Grant for Excelling in Bachelor’s Studies, RIL Department of Civil and Environmental − 2016: Grant for Excelling in Bachelor’s Studies, Atlas Diesel Grant Engineering, Project Production Systems Laboratory, Berkeley, California

: Professor Iris Tommelein

August 2021 – July 2022

Fulbright Finland Partnership Award with University of South Florida

Corporate Communication − BBA, 2008, Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland − BA, 2014, University of Tampere, Finland − MBA, 2014, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Finland Completing a master’s degree in − Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Turku University of Applied Sciences, Marketing in the U.S. Finland

− Marketing and Communications Manager, Triuvare Oy, Tampere, University of Jyväskylä, School of Finland, since 2016 Business and Economics, Jyväskylä − Project Manager, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland,

2015-16 − Office Manager, Kikoku Oy, Tampere, 2009-11

University of South Florida, MUMA College of Business, Tampa, Florida − 2019-20: Fulbright Finland Partnership Award with University of South Florida : Director Irene Hurst

August 2021 – December 2021

Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant

Finnish as a Second and Foreign − Bachelor of Arts, 2017, University of Jyväskylä, Finland Language

− International Tutor, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland, 2018 Finnish Language Teaching Assistant − Substitute Teacher/Teaching Assistant, City of Kannus, Kannus, Finland, 2013-14

University of Jyväskylä, Department of − Mäki-Leppilampi, M. 2020. Teacher Perceptions of Foreign Language Language and Communication Studies, Speakers in the EFL Classroom. MA thesis, University of Jyväskylä. Jyväskylä

− 2021-22: Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant Program, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis University of Minnesota, Department of German, Nordic, Slavic, and Dutch, Minneapolis, Minnesota

: David Hanzal

August 2021 – May 2022

Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant

Language Teaching and Finnish − Master of Arts, 2020, University of Turku, Finland Literature − Bachelor of Arts, 2015, University of Turku, Finland

Finnish Language Teaching Assistant − Finnish Teacher (part-time), University of Turku, Turku, Finland, since 2019 − Finnish Teacher (part-time), Summer University of Turku, Turku, Finland, since 2019 University of Turku, School of History, − Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant (EDUFI), Autonomous Culture and Arts Studies, Turku University of Madrid and Official Language School Jesús Maestro, Madrid, Spain, January 2019 – June 2019 − Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant (EDUFI), Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia, February 2018 – May 2018 University of Washington, Department of

Scandinavian Studies, Seattle, Washington − 2021-22: Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant

Program, University of Washington, Seattle : Professor Andrew Nestingen

September 2021 – May 2022