The Institute of Law and Welfare brings together welfare-related legal research, expertise and education from the University of Eastern Finland. The Institute, consisting of almost 20 researchers, is the field's major research and educational centerpoint in Finland.
finished. 01.01.2020 - 30.04.2021
The Citizen Participation and Rural Welfare -Network is one of the five thematic networks of the Rural Policy Council under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. lt focuses on the following themes: the availability and accessibility of services, equality between people living in the different...
This project is on-going ethnographic research of migrants in North Karelia. Since the beginning of the 2000s, I have been carrying on my research among Russian migrants from the everyday ethnographic perspective, in the border areas of North Karelia. The theoretical framework of the project lies...
The House of Effectiveness is a multidisciplinary forum that brings the University of Eastern Finland’s effectiveness research and education relating to welfare and health under one, virtual roof.
01.01.2018 - 31.12.2023
Our research team will analyse and optimise social welfare and health care structures, accessibility of care, care paths as well as the outcomes, costs and cost-effectiveness of care, both before and after the health and social services reform. The research is based on data in national social wel...
Senior Researcher
, Karelian Institute
University Lecturer
, Sociology
Senior Researcher
, Department of Social Sciences