Visiting address: Yliopistonkatu 8, Rovaniemi Postal address: University of Lapland, Graduate School, P.O. Box 122, FI-96101 Rovaniemi, Finland Tel. +358(0)341341 (telephone exchange) www.ulapland.fi/doctoral tohtoriohjelma(at)ulapland.fi
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Graduate School's online office hours in early autumn 2019:
Thursday 29 August, 10–11 Thursday 5 September, 10–11 Thursday 12 September, 10–11 Thursday 19 September, 10–11 Thursday 26 September, 10–11 Thursday 3 October, 10–11 Thursday 10 October, 10–11
The dates and times represent local Finnish time.
Antti Syväjärvi
Annukka Jakkula
• coordinates teaching arrangements and feedback system • maintains web pages • fosters communication • is the ULapland representative in the national doctoral education network
annukka.jakkula(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358(0)40 484 4441
• updates completed courses on doctoral candidates' study transcripts • maintains course descriptions on WebOodi • maintains the Graduate School's e-mailing list • maintains the supervisors' e-mailing list
tohtoriohjelma(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358(0)40 484 4042
The Research Development Committee doubles as the Board of the Graduate School. The members are deans responsible for research, chairs of each doctoral programme, representatives of national networks and a doctoral candidate. The committee is led by vice-rector responsible for research.
Vice-rector responsible for research Antti Syväjärvi, chair (Vice-rector for education Kaarina Määttä works as a substitute in case of absence) Vice-dean Heli Ruokamo Vice-dean Jukka Similä Vice-dean Jonna Häkkilä Vice-dean Petri Koikkalainen Director Timo Koivurova Director Antti Honkanen Chair of the doctoral programme Culture-based service design Anu Valtonen Vice-chair of the doctoral programme Northern cultures and natural resource politics Outi Rantala Chair of the doctoral programme Communities and changing work Tanja Joona Research service manager Satu Pesola Manager of RDI services Riitta Alajärvi-Kauppi (Lapland University of Applied Sciences) Doctoral researcher Essi Kuure
The committee invites additional expert members to the meetings.
The Board monitors and develops doctoral education at the University of Lapland. In years 2018–2019 the aim of the board is to further develop the thematic doctoral programs to support the strategic profile of the University of Lapland.
Antti Syväjärvi Vice-rector responsible for research Tel. +358 400 606 244 firstname.lastname(at)ulapland.fi