
Anna Kristiina Kokko
Postdoctoral Researcher
School of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Philosophical Faculty
[email protected] | +358 50 533 8455
My research focuses on the intersections between educational policy guidelines, politics, and everyday school life. I am particularly interested in how transnational phenomena, such as documentation, are shaped in the daily life of schools and what consequences these processes have for both adults and children in the school. In my dissertation, I examine how educational policy processes can be methodologically and theoretically described in a way that considers how policies are formed and how they shape everyday school life.
Research groups
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EDGE research group
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Physical Education in an era of anthropocene 04.10.2022 -
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Pedagogical Tact (PeTa) 01.01.2018 -
Projects
Publications
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Micropolitics in school : an ethnographic inquiry of sociomaterial reconfiguration of policies in schools
Kokko, Anna Kristiina. 2025. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Education, Humanities, and Theology G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) -
Mikropolitiikka koulussa – Etnografinen tutkimus politiikansosiomateriaalisesta luonteesta (Lectio praecursoria)
Kokko, Anna Kristiina. 2025. Kasvatus & Aika. 19: 126–132 B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Jännitteinen maaperä
Kokko, Anna Kristiina; Kaivosaari, Annu. 2024. Kasvatus & Aika. 18: 63-80 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Micropolitics in smooth and sticky events of mundane school life
Kokko, Anna Kristiina; Paananen, Maiju; Hirsto, Laura. 2024. Nordic journal of studies in educational policy. 10: 73-82 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Ekososiaalista liikuntakasvatusta kuvittelemassa
Kaivosaari, Annu; Kokko, Anna Kristiina. 2023. Liikunta ja tiede. 60: 38-40 D1 Article in a trade journal -
Machinic assemblages—The role of school policies in producing children's sense of agency
Kokko, Anna Kristiina; Paananen, Maiju; Hirsto, Laura. 2023. Children and society. 2024; 38: 596-610 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Ruumiillisuuden diskursiiviset tulkinnat liikuntakasvatuksen perusopetuksen opetussuunnitelmissa
Kaivosaari, Annu; Kokko, Anna Kristiina; Korhonen, Tuomas. 2023. Liikunta ja tiede. 60: 95-102 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Intimate Accounts of Education Policy Research: The Practice of Methods
Kokko, Anna Kristiina. 2022. Nordic journal of studies in educational policy. 8: 146-148 B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Oppilaat digitalisoituneen yhteiskunnan toimijoina
Valtonen, Teemu; Vartiainen, Henriikka; Tedre, Matti; Toivonen, Tapani; Kokko, Anna; Kahila, Juho; Jormainen, Ilkka; Piispa-Hakala, Satu. 2021. Kasvatus. 52: 108-113 B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
From physical spaces to learning environments: processes in which physical spaces are transformed into learning environments
Kokko, Anna Kristiina; Hirsto, Laura. 2020. Learning environments research. 2021; 24: 71-85 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research