Occupation experience:
* Project Manager, W5W.2 -project, Teaching Development Unit, University of Oulu 1.1.2007-31.12.2009
* Planning Officer and Coordinator, Torus Network, Department of History, University
of Oulu 1.1.2002 - 31.12.2006
* Head Secretary of the 7th Conferment of the Oulu University 1.11.2005 - 31.7.2006
* Project Secretary, Torus Network, Department of History, University
of Oulu 1.1.2001 - 31.12.2001
* Planning Officer, National Network of History of Science and Ideas
1.2.-31.3., 1.8.-31.8. and 1.12.-31.12.2000
* Planning Officer, Bothnian Arc Co-operation Project: Co-operation
in Research and Education in the History of Science and Technology -
co-operation plan between the University of Oulu and the University
of Lulea, autumn 2000
* State Admistration Trainee, History of Science and Ideas 1.6.-31.8.1999
* History Teacher of the upper grade, Oulun Normaalikoulu
December 1998 - February 1999
Academic positions
of trust in Finland and abroad:
* Representative of the Trade Union Board: The Academics of the University of Oulu 2006-2007
* Member of the strategy working team of the Finnish Virtual University 2004
* Member of the international working party of the Division of Chemical Education of the FECS (Federation of European Chemical Societies
and Professional Institutions): planning the FECS Conference in Budapest 2006
* Member of the Virtual University Working Team, Faculty of Humanities
2001-2006
* Student Member of the Council of the History Department 2000-2001
* Member of the Editorial Board "Ikkunoita historiaan" 2000-2001
* Student member of the Departmental (History) Teaching Development
Committee (OKTR) 1997-2000
* Member of the Council of Representatives of the Student Union at the
University of Oulu 1997-1999
* Member of the Central Election Committee of the Student Union of Oulu
University 1999
* Secretary of Culture, association for History Students "Tiima" 1996-1998
* Member of the "Ylioppilasrahasto" (Student Foundation) 1998
* Tutor for freshmen of the History of Science and Ideas 1997
Professional
Affiliations
* Member of the Green Regional Board in Oulu 2008-
* Secretary of the Green Womens' organisation (OSVN) in Oulu district 2009-
* President of The Society of Dante Alleghieri of Oulu and editor of the AnDante publication (2004-2007)
Teaching
merits:
* educator of several courses, seminars and workshops in curriculum development, learning outcomes, quality assuration and students' workload
* Lecturer and co-ordinator: "Ars
chemica - kemian historian 5000 vuotta", History of Chemistry,
University of Oulu, autumn 2002 (contact teaching), spring 2003 & spring 2004 & spring 2005 & autumn 2006 (web
course version)
* Lecturer together with PhD Maija Kallinen: "Mundus cognitus - tieteenhistoriaa muinaiskulttuureista 1900-luvun kynnykselle" (web course of General Science History), 2001-2005 (6 times)
* Leader of a scientific excursion in Italy together with PhD Timo Sironen 2-9 July 2003
* Lecturer and co-ordinator together with PhD Timo Sironen: "Renessanssin
kevät", the Spring of Renaissance at the University
of Oulu, spring 2003 (in co-operation with 9 other lecturers)
* Lecturer and co-ordinator: "Evoluutiofoorumi", The
idea and history of Evolution, autumn 2001 (in co-operation with 7 other
lecturers)
* Lecturer, "Tieteet ja maailmankuvan kehitys", General
Science History, History Department, University of Oulu, autumn 2000
and 2001
* Teacher, Seminar of source literature, History of Science and
Ideas, autumn 1999
Study
circle activities:
* co-ordinator: Tieteenhistorian metodien opintopiiri (virtual study circle for the Methods of the History of Science, autumn 2006
* co-ordinator and teacher together with PhD Timo Sironen: "Ad
fontes Italiae Classicae" (Study circle and scientific excursion to Rome, Pompei and Florence/Paestum), spring 2003
* member and co-ordinator: "Antiikin historian opiskelijapiiri"
(Study circle for the Classical Studies)
* student member and co-ordinator: "Itaaliset kielet ja kulttuurit"
(Study circle for the Italic languages and cultures)
Publications:
* "Näin asennat osaamistavoitteet opetussuunnitelmaasi", lyhyt ja pitkä oppimäärä ("How to install learning outcomes to your curriculum"), W5W-publication 2008
* "Baltian ja Suomen kemian tutkimuksen verkostot 1800-luvun lopulla" (posteri), Itämeren itälaidalla, Oulu 2006 (in press)
* Articles "Roma o morte" and "Risorgimento - näkökulmia Italian yhdistymiseen" (Risorgimento - Perspectives on the Unification Process of Italy in the 19th Century), AnDante 38/2005 Il Risorgimento, editor Anita Honkala
* Book Review "Energising the Works of Wilhelm Ostwald", Ambix: The Journal for the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry Vol. 52 2005
* "Marraskuussa Maastrictissa - eurooppalaisen tieteenhistorian katselmus" (In Maastricht in November - a Review of the European History of Science), Tekniikan Waiheita 1/2005
* Lukaanit antiikin historiassa ("Lucani" in History of Antiquity).
Ikkunoita historiaan - Ajankuvia ja ihmiskohtaloita 8/2001. Oulun yliopistopaino,
Oulu 2001.
* Monisti Ernst Haeckel maailmanarvoitusten ratkaisijana (The Monist
Ernst Haeckel, Resolver of the "World Riddles"). Ikkunoita
historiaan - Patriootteja ja maailmanarvoituksia, Oulun yliopistopaino,
Oulu 1999.
* Monikulttuurinen Sisilia (Multicultural Sicily). AnDante, autunno
1998, Oulun yliopistopaino, Oulu 1998.
* Minuuden harha - Ernst Machin tietoteoria (The Illusion of the Self
- the epistemological theory of Ernst Mach). Välähdyksiä historiasta, HOL-julkaisu
1997-1998, Oulun yliopistopaino, Oulu 1997.
Distance
learning materials (in Finnish):
* Osaamistavoitteet ja ajankäyttö (Learning outcomes and time comsuption), 3 ECTS - producing course material, tutoring and evalution, 2008-2009
* Akateeminen ops, hops ja kumuloituva oppiminen (Academic curriculum, personal study plans and cumulative learning), 6 ECTS - producing course material, tutoring and evalution, 2007-2008
* Mundus cognitus - Tieteenhistoriaa muinaiskulttuureista 1800-luvulle,
verkko-oppimateriaalijulkaisu (laajuus 2 ov) yhteistyössä
FT Maija Kallisen kanssa, 2001-2002, päivityksiä vuosina 2002-2006
* Ars chemica - kemian historian 5000 vuotta, verkko-oppimateriaalijulkaisu
(2 ov), 2003, päivityksiä vuosina 2004-2006
Seminars,
guest lectures, presentations and posters:
*W5W seminars, workshops and other activities, for a detailed listing see: www.w5w.fi
* Conference for the Research of the Baltic History, December 9th 2005 in Oulu, poster "the 19th century Networks for the Study of Chemistry in the Baltic countries and Finland"; member of the Organizing Committee for the Conference
* Guest lecture "The Lucani - the Italic people and their strained relations between Rome and Magna Graecia in the Antiquity"
* Guest lectures "Anita Garibaldi - from Brasil to the Heights of Rome" and "General Introduction to the History of the Italian Risorgimento": the Risorgimento Seminar at the University of Oulu in co-operation with the Dante Alighieri Society (DA), Committee of Oulu, October 8th 2004; Lectures for Società Dante Alighieri (DA): Committee of Turku, November, 15th 2004; Committee of Tampere, January 23rd 2005; Committee of Haapajärvi, February 21st 2005
* Mentor Lecture "Some Examples of the Students' Load Experiences at Online Studies: case Torus", Kuopio University & Kuopio University of Applied Sciences, October 7th 2005
* Mentor Lecture "Perspectives on
Producing and Practicing Joint Online Education: case Torus", the University of Oulu, TieVie -project, August 26th 2005
* Research paper and presentation: "Chemical Messengers between the Empires", Science in Europe - Europe in Science Conference, November 4th - 6th 2004 in Maastricht
* Research paper and presentation: the
4th International Conference for the History of Chemistry, Budapest,
Hungary, 3-6 Sept. 2003
* Research paper, poster and presentation:"Energetic Education
– Wilhelm Ostwald and the German Monist League as educational reformers", Nordic
Post Graduate workshop in History Science and Technology, Bjerringbro,
Denmark, 1-4 May 2003
* Poster, TiTeKo Summer School (The
Finnish Post-Graduate School in Science and Technology Studies),
Suitia, Finland, 26-27 May 2003.
* Guest Lecture: "Wilhelm Ostwaldin energeettinen maailmankatsomus
– kemian, monismin ja energetiikan kadonnut yhteys", Suomen
Luonnonfilosofinen seura (The
Finnish Society for Natural Philosophy), Helsinki, Finland,
7th November 2002
* Radio presentation: YLE:n tiedetoimituksen radioesitelmä
28.3.2002 sarjassa Oulun akatemia: "Wilhelm Ostwaldin energeettinen
maailmankatsomus" (subject: The Energetic Wold View of Wilhelm
Ostwald).
* Torus Summer school 2001 / Torus-verkoston kesäkoulu 11.-12.6.2001:
Torus-verkoston toiminnan esittely sekä seminaarin käytännön
järjestelyistä ja tiedotuksesta vastaaminen
* Poster: TieVie-koulutuksen päättötilaisuus 11.5.2001:
Torus-verkoston toiminta-ajatusta esittävä posteri (The Objectives
of Torus Network)
* Poster: Peda-forumin kevätpäivät 2001 (TKK): Torus-verkoston
toiminta-ajatusta esittävä posteri
* Presentation: Humanistisen tiedekunnan 'Missä mennään'
-tilaisuus 1.3.2001: Torus-verkoston toiminnan esittely yhdessä FT Maija Kallisen kanssa
* Presentation: OY:n Humanistisen killan 'Humanismia teekkareille' -seminaariesitelmä
keväällä 2000: Latinaa teekkareille (Latin for Students
of Technical Sciences)
* Prensentation: Historian laitoksen opiskelijakongressiesitelmä
keväällä 2000: Lukaanit antiikin historiassa ("Lucani" in History of Antiquity)
* Co-ordinator: Aate- ja oppihistorian yhteispohjoismainen seminaari
'Bridging the Gap between the History of Science and the History of
Ideas' syksyllä 1999: seminaarin
käytännön järjestelyistä ja tiedotuksesta vastaaminen
* Presentation: KuTu-seminaariesitelmä syksyllä 1998: Monikulttuurinen
Sisilia (Multicultural Sicily)
* Commentator: Historian laitoksen kongressitentti keväällä
1998: kommenttipuheenvuoro keskiajan naisen asemaa käsittelevään
esitelmään
Other Activities:
Hosting foreign students at the University of Oulu - The "Kummi" (Godparent) Family Programme 2004-2007 (students from Italy, Germany and Lithuania)
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