Sustainable Solutions Virtual Team @ Nokia Research Center Helsinki
Analysing the impact of macro-trends (climate change, resource depletion) on natural and socio-economic environments in the 2010-2020 timeframe. Developing sustainability ICT solutions by applying principles of resilience thinking.For more info, check the paper "Resilience thinking: from challenges towards solutions in a disrupted world", which we recently presented at the 4S - Summer Symposium on Sustainable Systems .
Human Dimensions Research Group @ University of Jyväskylä
Coordinator: Prof.Pertti Saariluoma (University of Jyväskylä)Official web-site
I'm a member of the Social Ict interest group, whose mission is "to explore the social dimensions of ICT". Here is the full text of the mission statement of the group.
Involvement in professional organizations
- Member of ACM/SIGCHI, Society for the Social Study of Mobile Communication (SSSMC), International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA), The European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EAAST)
- Peer reviewer for Human Technology Journal
- Committee member and peer reviewer in IADIS eSociety 2011, eSociety 2010 and eSociety 2009
- Committee member 2005/06 for Egocreanet - Open network for new science
- Organizer and chair of the workshop “Future Mobile Technology: Innovations and Best Practices”, hosted by TeliaSonera Finland, October 2005.
Teaching
- HAMK University of Applied Sciences Introduction to Mobile Social Software applications (Spring 2007)
- University of Jyväskylä - Introduction to Mobile Social Software applications (Autumn 2006)
Other events
- Invited panelist at the Katholik University of Leuven (Belgium) for the workshop on privacy and security in online social networks, November 2009.
- Invited speech at Invited speech at the annual meeting of the Finnish teachers of Italian in Päivola: "The school of the future: Finnish practices of new technologies in education", October 2002.