Staff at the Social Science Research Institute
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Kimmo Grönlund
Professor, Director
Research area
Political behaviour, elections and voting behaviour, democracy, deliberative democracy, experiments in deliberative democracy, opinion research
Lauri Rapeli
Associate Professor, Research Chair
Research area
Elections and voting behaviour, political participation PALO Project
Marina Lindell
PhD, Researcher
Research area
Citizen deliberation, democracy research, democratic innovations, democratic discussions, opinion change, political behavior
Kim Strandberg
Professor, Academy Fellow
Research area
Political communication and behaviour on the internet, citizen deliberation, experimental research
Henrik Serup Christensen
Associate Professor, Academy Fellow
Research area
Political participation and the consequences for democracy, political disenchantment, new forms of political participation, democratic innovations
Inga Saikkonen
PhD, Academy Fellow
Research area
Comparative democratization, authoritarianism, elections, subnational politics
Siv Sandberg
PhD, Researcher
Research area
Local and regional politics, administrative reforms, comparative local politics and administration PALO Project
Nanuli Silagadze
PhD Candidate
Research area
Political behaviour, direct democracy, democratic innovations
Janette Huttunen
PhD Candidate
Research area
Political participation, democratic innovations, youth political participation
Ran Goren
PhD Candidate
Research area
Comparative democracy research, democratic equality, political behavior
Aleksi Suuronen
PhD Candidate
Research area
Political communication and political behavior on the internet
Albert Weckman
Project Secretary
Research area
Public opinion, security policy, international politics
Jonas Schauman
Project Assistant
Research area
Political development, democracy, sustainable development