Personal profile
External positions
Research Director, UX, University of Oulu
1 Jun 2012 → 31 Jul 2014
Docent, University of Oulu
1 Jun 2011 → …
Field of science
- Visual arts and design
- Computer and information sciences
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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AWE: Augmented Wearable Computing
Häkkilä, J. (Principal Investigator), Colley, A. (Collaborative Investigator) & Luukkonen, T. (Collaborative Investigator)
01.05.2025 → 30.04.2028
Project: Co-funded project
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ACT ONE - Arctic CreaTech Outreach, Networking and Entrepreneurship
Pesola, S. (Principal Investigator), Häkkilä, J. (Principal Investigator), Kurttila, V. (Other), Tikkanen, H. (Other) & Erkinjuntti, E. (Other)
European Regional Development Fund
01.05.2025 → 31.10.2027
Project: Co-funded project
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MAGICS: MAGICS – National Infrastructure for Human in the Digital World
Häkkilä, J. (Principal Investigator), Colley, A. (Principal Investigator) & Luukkonen, T. (Other)
01.01.2025 → 31.12.2027
Project: Co-funded project
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MOCAPPE: MOCAP Systems in Gamifying Sports and Wellness Analysis
Häkkilä, J. (Principal Investigator), Kiianmies, T. (Other) & Vierula, S. (Other)
European Regional Development Fund, Lapin liitto
01.10.2024 → 31.12.2026
Project: Co-funded project
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Indigenous Digital Storytelling with New Media
Qureshi, A. (Collaborative Investigator), Häkkilä, J. (Principal Investigator) & Haanpää, T. (Collaborative Investigator)
Interreg Aurora, Lapin liitto, KUNNAT
01.09.2024 → 31.08.2027
Project: Co-funded project
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Engaging Citizens in Robot Dog Interaction in Smart Cities: Perceptions in Public Spaces
Kirjavainen, E., Kalving, M., Paananen, S., Colley, A. & Häkkilä, J., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Increasing Participatory Engagement through Technology and Design: New Approaches for Participation. Suoheimo, M., Häkkilä, J. & Mahamuni, R. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Increasing Participatory Engagement through Technology and Design: New Approaches for Participation
Suoheimo, M. (Editor), Häkkilä, J. (Editor) & Mahamuni, R., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Routledge. 282 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
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Participatory Citizen Engagement in the North: Exploring Green Transition Futures with Generative AI
Paananen, S., Äärelä-Vihriälä, R., Keskitalo, P. & Häkkilä, J., 2026, Increasing Participatory Engagement through Technology and Design: New Approaches for Participation. Suoheimo, M., Häkkilä, J. & Mahamuni, R. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Augmenting Office Workers with Robot Avatars: An Exploratory Study
Häkkilä, J., Etto, J., Tapio, S. & Kirjavainen, E., 29 Dec 2025, Companion of the 2025 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing. Beigl, M., Jacucci, G., Sigg, S., Xiao, Y., Bardram, J., Tsiropoulou, E. E. & Xu, C. (eds.). New York: ACM , p. 679-683 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Barefoot Tactile Virtual Autumn Forest Experience
Nurmela, P., Etto, J., Colley, A. & Häkkilä, J., 17 Nov 2025, Mindtrek '25: Proceedings of the 28th International Academic Mindtrek Conference. Bujić, M., Olsson, T., Spors, V. & Thibault, M. (eds.). New York: ACM , p. 247-255 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Demo Award, Pervasive Displays 2019
Colley, A. (Recipient), Hakala, L. (Recipient), Harjuniemi, E. (Recipient), Jarusriboonchai, P. (Recipient), Müller, H. (Recipient) & Häkkilä, J. (Recipient), 14 Jun 2019
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Best Paper Award at MUM 2017
Colley, A. (Recipient), Virtanen, L. J. (Recipient), Knierim, P. (Recipient) & Häkkilä, J. (Recipient), Nov 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Best Poster Award at Pervasive Displays 2018 conference for the work 'Snow Wall as an Interactive Display in Urban Environment'
Yliharju, A.-J. (Recipient), Mori, T. (Recipient) & Häkkilä, J. (Recipient), Jun 2018
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Honorary Mention, MobileHCI 2020
Diethei, D. (Recipient), Colley, A. (Recipient), Kalving, M. (Recipient), Salmela, T. (Recipient), Häkkilä, J. (Recipient) & Schöning, J. (Recipient), Oct 2020
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Second prize winner of 2019 Harbin Institute of Technology International Ice and Snow Innovative Design and Construction Competition
Yliharju, A.-J. (Recipient), Hakala, L. (Recipient), Hurtig, K. (Recipient), Li, H. (Recipient) & Häkkilä, J. (Recipient), 21 Dec 2019
Prize: Invitation or ranking in competition
Activities
- 16 Pre-examination of dissertation, acting as opponent to a doctoral student, member of dissertaton committee
- 5 Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
- 2 Chair of workshop, panel, session or tutorial
- 2 Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
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Biosensing, Enhanced Senses and Experience Design for Augmented Humans workshop at UbiComp / ISWC 2025
Häkkilä, J. (Organiser), Gong, Z. (Organiser), Mäntyjärvi, J. (Organiser), Mueller, H. (Organiser), Pettersson, K. (Organiser), Colley, A. (Organiser), Raisamo, R. (Organiser), Kunze, K. (Organiser) & Schmidt, A. (Organiser)
13 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Examination Committee of the Doctoral Thesis of Frederic Kerber (University of Saarland, Germany)
Häkkilä, J. (Reviewer)
Jul 2025Activity: Evaluation, assessment or examination › Pre-examination of dissertation, acting as opponent to a doctoral student, member of dissertaton committee
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Advancing Arctic Agency to Foster a Secure and Just Green Transition
Äärelä-Vihriälä, R. (Speaker), Häkkilä, J. (Speaker), Ohlsson, J. (Speaker) & Rikkonen, T. (Speaker)
7 May 2025Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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Local Insights into the Green Transition in the Arctic – Actions, Reflections and Creative Mapping
Äärelä-Vihriälä, R. (Organiser), Paananen, S. (Organiser), Keskitalo, P. (Organiser), Häkkilä, J. (Organiser), Tikkinen, E. (Organiser) & Makkonen, H. (Organiser)
6 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Designing Resilience in the Arctic Region through Co-creation
Häkkilä, J. (Organiser), Paananen, S. (Organiser), Kalving, M. (Organiser) & Makkonen, H. (Organiser)
5 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial