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Research interests
I'm a researcher of the northern politics, societies and cultures, currently examining northern democracy and civil activism and on the other hand, change in reindeer herding cultures. My previous research topics have included for example Northern identity politics, politics of revival movement Laestadianism, Sami political history and China's Arctic politics.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Social Sciences, Political Sciences
External positions
Valtiotieteellinen yhdistys, hallituksen jäsen
2022 → …
Field of science
- Political science
- Other humanities
- Sociology
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REND: Rethinking Nordic Democracy: Civil Disobedience in Exceptional Times
Kukko, J., Seppälä, T., Nykänen, T., Luoma-aho, M., Koikkalainen, P., Kotiranta, S. & Haataja, C.
01.09.2018 → 31.12.2022
Project: Co-funded project
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Lestadiolaisuuden yhteiskunnalliset verkostot
Nykänen, T., Linjakumpu, A., Huttu-Hiltunen, J. & Harjumaa, T.
01.09.2015 → 31.08.2018
Project: Co-funded project
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Civil Disobedience and Artistic Protests: The Áltá and Deatnu disputes and the development of Sámi resistance
Nykänen, T., Lehtola, V-P. & Vinkka, B., 30 Sep 2022, Civil Disobedience from Nepal to Norway: Traditions, Extensions, and Civility. Nykänen, T., Seppälä, T. & Koikkalainen, P. (eds.). London: Routledge, 17 p. (Ethics, Human Rights, and Global Political Thought).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Civil Disobedience from Nepal to Norway: Traditions, Extensions, and Civility
Nykänen, T. (ed.), Seppälä, T. (ed.) & Koikkalainen, P. (ed.), 30 Sep 2022, London: Routledge. 236 p. (Ethics, Human Rights, and Global Political Thought).Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
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Introduction: Civil disobedience from Nepal to Norway
Seppälä, T., Nykänen, T. & Harjumaa, T., 30 Sep 2022, Civil Disobedience from Nepal to Norway: Traditions, Extensions, and Civility. Nykänen, T., Seppälä, T. & Koikkalainen, P. (eds.). London: Routledge, 8 p. (Ethics, Human Rights, and Global Political Thought).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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Lapin ihminen. Identifikaatiot, ympäristöt ja yhteinen erityisyys
Translated title of the contribution :The Man of Lapland. Identifications, Environments and Shared Specifity Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific › peer-review
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The Áltá and Deatnu confl icts and the articulations of nature
Nykänen, T., 6 Jun 2022, The Sámi World. Valkonen, S., Aikio, Á., Alakorva, S. & Magga, S-M. (eds.). Routledge, p. 397-411Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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11th General Conference, European Consortium for Political Research
Tiina Seppälä (Organiser) & Tapio Nykänen (Organiser)
8 Sep 2017Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Citizenship of Asylum Seekers and the Politics of Exception
Tiina Seppälä (Speaker) & Tapio Nykänen (Speaker)
8 Sep 2017Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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Matkalla ajassa ja paikassa -hankkeen esittäytyminen
Tiina Seppälä (Speaker), Tapio Nykänen (Speaker), Saara Pirjetta Koikkalainen (Speaker), Enni Maria Mikkonen (Speaker) & Minna Kristiina Rainio (Speaker)
23 Feb 2016Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation