2017

Jaakko Kuorikoski
Highly cited researchers: philosophy, demography and sociology. University of Helsinki website.
Article featuring Jaakko Kuorikoski as a highly cited researcher at the University of Helsinki (in Finnish here).

Inkeri Koskinen
Punkit foliossa ja luottamus tieteeseen. Tieteessä tapahtuu 4/2017
Editorial on trust in science in the popular science journal Tieteessä tapahtuu (Science Now).

Uskali Mäki
Homo economicus ei ollutkaan valmis: talousjärkeilijä sai tunteet. Kauppalehti 18.11.2017.
Uskali Mäki interviewed in Kauppalehti about the conception of homo economicus, rationality and the future of economics.

Uskali Mäki
Val­tio­tie­teel­li­ses­tä kol­me tie­tee­na­laa kv-ver­tai­lun 50 jou­kos­sa. University of Helsinki website 3/2017.
Article on the outstanding QS ranking of philosophy at the University of Helsinki, featuring Uskali Mäki.

Mikko Salmela with Christian von Scheve
Emotional dynamics of right-wing political populism. Oxford University Press blog Academic Insights for the Thinking World 19.1.2017.
Blog post on the emotional processes that fuel support for the new populist right, written in the wake of Donald Trump’s selection.

TINT members
Participation in the biennial Science Forum (Tieteen päivät) in Helsinki. 11-15.1.2017.
Uskali Mäki was a member of the Science Forum program committee, and Inkeri Koskinen a panelist. Some of the sessions (in Finnish) with TINTers have been uploaded to YouTube by TiedeTV. Free will chaired by Pekka Mäkelä, Nationalism chaired by Mikko Salmela and Life and possible life – philosophical perspectives to synthetic biology by Rami Koskinen.

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