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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Thursday 16 January, 10–11 Thursday 23 January, 10–11 Thursday 30 January, 10–11 Thursday 6 February, 10–11 Thursday 13 February, 10–11 Thursday 27 February, 10–11 Thursday 12 March, 10–11 Thursday 19 March, 10–11 Thursday 26 March, 10–11
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Osmo Rätti
Annukka Jakkula
• coordinates teaching and feedback • maintains web pages • fosters communication • contributes to projects and development • is the ULapland representative in the national doctoral training network
annukka.jakkula(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358(0)40 484 4441
Kosti Joensuu
• project Working life collaboration in strategic doctoral training
kosti.joensuu(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358(0940 484 4412
• 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 4464
Paula Tulppo
paula.tulppo(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358(0)40 484 4379
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