Sociologiska institutionen

Projekt och forskningsgrupper

Forskningsprojekt

• AIDS in the Namibian Society
• Changes in the Population, Changes in Distress: Challenges to Finnish Health Care 2004 - 2007
• Coping with the HIV pandemic in African communities: The case of North-Central Namibia
• Emotion, interaction and institutions
• Helsinki Institute of Science and Technology Studies
• Life Regulation Practices and the Nature - Culture Problem
• Monia polkuja aikuisuuteen - Muuttuvat kulttuuriset ikäjärjestykset Suomessa
• Perheen murros
  Family in Transition
  The project investigates family, above all, through concepts of individuality, communality and family unity.
• Population Research Unit
  Unit focuses mostly on effects of social factors on mortality, but studies on other demographic topics are also carried out. Kotisivu: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/sosio/pru/
• Prenatal Screening Project
  The project aims at identifying the main ethical, legal and social issues related to the development of prenatal screening in Europe. Kotisivu: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/sosio/pnse/
• Reproductive Health and Fertility Patterns (REFER)
  - a comparative approach
• Research Group for Comparative Sociology
  The Group's work concentrates on sociology of science and technology. Recent research areas include national and supra-national science and technology policy, transition of universities and commercialization of university activities.
  Hemsida: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/staff/tupasela/compsoc/
• Seksuaali- ja sukupuolivähemmistöt työelämässä
  Sexuella minoriteter och transpersoner i arbetslivet
  Sexual and Gender Minorities at Work
  Hemsida: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/sosio/tutkimus/equal
• Self-Governing Associations in Northwestern Russia: Common Things as the Foundation for Res Publica
• The Ethos of Nordic Welfare
  Pohjoismaisen hyvinvoinnin eetos
  Hemsida: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/sosio/phe/Esittely.html
• Theories of Addiction and Images of Addictive Behavior (IMAGES)
  

Andra projekt

Med stöd och skicklighet
Studiernas utvecklingsprojekt
Hemsida: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/staff/mfast/tt/