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Jukka Mähönen

@mahonen.bsky.social
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Dean of the Faculty of Law and Professor of Cooperative Law, University of Helsinki also: @mahonen.wsocial.eu

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Jukka Tapio Mähönen @mahonen.wsocial.eu · 09/08/2026
Reminder: Alexander Thesleff defends their dissertation "Luovan työn automaatio ja tekijänoikeus - Näkökulmana tekoälyllä aikaansaatujen kirjallisten ja taiteellisten tuotosten suoja" (in Finnish) on Friday 14 August at 13 EEST at our Faculty. Details: tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today back to Helsinki from my ancestral sites in Savo. On Monday back in the office, the first thing to welcome Professor René Urueña to Juridicum. Really happy and proud having René joining our team and Erik Castrén Institute, thanks to Research Council of Finland. www.helsinki.fi/en/news/demo...
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“A living grammar for understanding the most urgent conflicts of our time” – René Urueña emphasises the role of international law | University of Helsinki
René Urueña joins the University of Helsinki as Professor of International Law, seeking to strengthen the University’s role as a global meeting point for scholars who explore law across regions, disci...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
It has been a long Spring term for our academic staff, even the hardiest. @helsinki.fi #HelsinkiUni #HelsinkiLaw
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Our article is now published! @taopu.bsky.social and Jukka Mähönen, 'The Asset Lock: Its Role in the Governance of Social Enterprises', (2026), 37, European Business Law Review, Issue 1, pp. 35-54 Thank you Pu! More to come.... kluwerlawonline.com/journalartic...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Happy and proud to inform that our Rector has appointed Heikki Marjosola as a Full Professor Financial Law at the @helsinki.fi Faculty of Law! We are happy and proud of you, Heikki! www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/...
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Associate Professor | Faculty of Law
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Whoa, congratulations Megan Bowman and Laura Mai, editors of 'A Research Agenda for Law, Finance and the Environment' by Elgar Research Agendas, fresh from print, presenting a much-needed legal perspective on interdisciplinary sustainable finance discourse! www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/a-r...
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A Research Agenda for Law, Finance and the Environment
‘Finance, law and environmental protection interact in complex and evolving ways, and differently across the world. This book uses diverse viewpoints to unpack these relationships. It provides scholar...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Defence news from @helsinki.fi Law! 🎩 @miikkamh.bsky.social defends their dissertation 'From Digital Single Market to Reining in Big Tech’ on Sat 7 March at 12(:15). Opponent Anu Bradford @columbiauniversity.bsky.social; custos PäiviLeino-Sandberg. tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Sometimes my faculty feels a bit harsh.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
On Thursday, my predecessor as the Dean of @helsinki.fi Law, Professor Johanna Niemi gave her farewell lecture at University of Helsinki, 'Many decades of legal science'. Thank you for these decades Johanna - happy to have you here around the corner as emerita!
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Yesterday, Li Yuan defended succesfully his dissertation ’Reflexive Law as a Pathway to Sustainable Development’ at @helsinki.fi Faculty of Law. The opponent, Professor Jukka Similä from Uni Lapland made a superb job. We supervisors, Tiina Paloniitty and myself, are really proud and happy of Li!
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Li Yuan defends his doctoral dissertation 'Reflexive Law as a Pathway to Sustainable Development - Insights from China’s River Chief System as a Model of Water Governance and Circular Economy Practice' on Friday! Opponent: Jukka Similä, yours truly as custos. tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Our defence weekend ends with Jenni Tapio's viva at 12 am EET in Porthania. The topic is 'The Role of Non-legally Binding Instruments in Promoting Space Safety and Sustainability'. As opponent Steven Freeland, custos Anette Alén. Live stream and dissertation: tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Today at 12 EET at Helsinki Law! Päivi Hutukka defends their doctoral dissertation 'Law and Regulation of Finance and Intellectual Property in Comparative Context'. Opponent @siems-eui.bsky.social, custos @husajaakko.bsky.social. Venue, thesis and live stream: tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Whoa! One of these international recruitments is Professor René Urueña who is joining us at Helsinki Law from Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)! René is a brilliant scholar in public international and comparative law, global governance, and international economic law, among other fields. Welcome!
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Now as the dean at Helsinki Law I am more active with our Faculty news but not forgetting my research. Mostly I hang on in LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/jtmahonen/ but I try to be more active here, too. Social media is tricky and it is hard to anticipate trends.
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I am Professor of Cooperative Law (from 2019) and Dean of the Faculty of Law (from… · Experience: University of Helsinki · Education: University of California, Berkeley - School of Law · Location: Hel...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
We have three doctoral defences this week at Helsinki Law! We start at 12 EET with Jenna Uusitalo defending their dissertation 'The state’s fundamental and human rights obligations in relation to health care'. Links to the dissertation and live stream: tapahtumat.helsinki.fi/en-FI/page/6...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Happy news at the end of the year: Our Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science (Sustainable Law, Governance and Regulation) Dorothée Cambou is advancing to her 2d stage of her tenure track on 1 January. Congratulations, Associate Professor Dorothée! researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/d...
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Dorothee Cambou
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Great personnel news at @helsinki.fi Faculty of Law! Our Rector has appointed @visakurki.bsky.social as Full Professor of Jurisprudence as of 1 January 2026. Congratulations, Visa! www.helsinki.fi/fi/tutustu-m...
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Visa Anton Julius Kurki | Henkilöhaku | Helsingin yliopisto
apulaisprofessori, toinen kausi | Oikeustieteellinen tiedekunta
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University of Helsinki @helsinki.fi · 21/10/2025
Suomalainen eläinlääketiede täyttää 80 vuotta 🐕‍🦺 Maanantaina 3. marraskuuta Tiedekulmassa tutustutaan usean tieteenalan asiantuntijan voimin eläinlääketieteen historiaan ja eläinten hoidon tulevaisuuteen, sekä pohditaan eläinten asemaa yhteiskunnassa👇 www.helsinki.fi/fi/elainlaak...
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Eläinlääketiede Suomessa ennen, nyt ja tulevaisuudessa | Eläinlääketieteellinen tiedekunta | Helsingin yliopisto
Tervetuloa tutustumaan eläinlääketieteen historiaan, pohtimaan eläinten asemaa yhteiskunnassa ja miettimään mitä eläinten hoito ja eläinlääkärin työ on tulevaisuudessa. Juhlistamme suomalaisen eläinlä...
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University of Helsinki @helsinki.fi · 15/10/2025
📢 Global Tipping Points Report 2025 is out now 💡 The report provides knowledge on how to govern Earth system tipping points, the risks they pose, and the opportunities presented by understanding and acting on positive tipping points. Our university professor Sirkku Juhola is one of the authors.
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Global Tipping Points | understanding risks & their potential impact
Harmful tipping points in the natural world threaten humanity by disrupting life support systems and societal stability.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
New deans for six faculties at @helsinki.fi www.helsinki.fi/en/news/univ...
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Deans appointed for six University of Helsinki faculties | University of Helsinki
The leaders of the Faculty of Educational Sciences, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Theology, and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine will begin their five-year terms on 1 January 2026. At the the F...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Returned from Sustainable Development, Technology and Legal Regulation seminar in Beijing organised by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of Law and Finnish China Law Center. presented paper Does Corporate Form Matter? (Un)sustainability of Non Company Business Forms w/ @taopu.bsky.social.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Returned last night from Beijing. While traveling, got the great news that I was elected as the next dean of the Law Faculty at @helsinki.fi. A big for the trust the faculty has with me! Starting 1 January but receiving already calendar invitations cannot refuse… www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-l...
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Professor Jukka Mähönen appointed dean of Faculty of Law | Faculty of Law | University of Helsinki
Professor of Cooperative Law Jukka Mähönen has been appointed the new dean of the University of Helsinki Faculty of Law. His term will begin on 1 January 2026.
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Beate Sjåfjell @beatesjafjell.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Corporate Boards under the Omnibus Proposals. #BloggingforSustainability Thanks to editors @charlottevilliers.bsky.social and @mahonen.bsky.social for insightful comments! www.jus.uio.no/english/rese...
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Corporate Boards under the Omnibus proposal - The Faculty of Law
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
The new Centre for Global Sustainability at @uio.no is now open! Happy to see @beatesjafjell.bsky.social as a member in the Centre! Great that sustainability law has through her an important role at the Centre. www.globe.uio.no/english/
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Frontpage - Centre for Global Sustainability
Read this story on the University of Oslo's website.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Great fun to write with @beatesjafjell.bsky.social of a serious and important topic, 'Sustainable corporate governance for boards and their lawyers', included in the launch of @oxfordacademic.bsky.social new online publication Expert Essentials! academic.oup.com/oxford-law-p...
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Sustainable corporate governance for boards and their lawyers | Expert Essentials | Oxford Law Pro | Oxford Academic
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Suomen Lakimiesliitto on päättänyt muuttaa suomenkielisen nimensä Juristiliitoksi. Hyvä. Ei aiheuta puoleltani toimenpiteitä, en kuulu liittoon. juristiliitto.fi/valtuuskunta...
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Valtuuskunta päätti liiton virallisen nimen muuttamisesta - Juristiliitto
Juristiliiton valtuuskunta kokoontui seminaariin ja kevätkokoukseen Helsingissä 19.5. Kokouksessa valtuuskunta päätti muun muassa liiton virallisen nimen muuttamisesta.  Liiton uusi virallinen nimi on...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
In 'Reimagining Corporate Purpose for a Safe and Just World', a new piece of research from the marvelous @beatesjafjell.bsky.social and myself, we elaborate our approach to corporate purpose for a safe and just world. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Reimagining Corporate Purpose for a Safe and Just World
<p><span>After decades of a rather instrumental and narrow focus on business, with the dominant view identifying the corporation with its shareholders, we are s
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Interesting opening at University of Helsinki Faculty of Law #WeAreHelsinkiUni #HelsinkiLaw jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
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Dean, Faculty of Law
Dean, Faculty of Law
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Our new paper with @taopu.bsky.social (1st author) on asset lock on social enterprise governance #assetlock #socialenterprise #governance papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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The Asset Lock: Its Role in the Governance of Social Enterprises
The asset lock is one of the most important organisational mechanisms for social enterprises to fulfil their social purpose and enable them to maintain a balanc
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Voitaisiin miettiä HUS:n lopettamista kokonaan yhdistämällä Helsinki ja Uudenmaan hyvinvointialueet uudeksi Uudenmaan hyvinvointialueeksi. #Sanoma #vaalikone 17/33
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Join @uio.no #SustainabilityLaw research group's seminar today at 4:00 pm CET. Under leadership of @beatesjafjell.bsky.social the group discusses the #Omnibus proposal, with introduction from Klaas Eller and Jaakko Salminen!
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
I really appreciate! Ping @husajaakko.bsky.social
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Buori sámi álbmotbeaivvi buohkaide! Pyeri säämi aalmugpeivi puohháid! Šiõǥǥ saaʹmi meersažpeeiʹv pukid! Hyvää saamelaisten kansallispäivää! Glad samernas nationaldag! Happy Sámi National Day!
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Thank you for the great event and lively discussion! I was enjoying every moment and we had a lot of take-home ideas. We are now planning the next phases in our Una Europa online community event series, firstly on research collaboration opportunities in sustainability at Una Europa network.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Doctor Who?
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Interested in the innovative higher education educational formats in sustainability we have at the Una Europa university alliance, and how to implement them further and scale up in your own teaching? First Una Europa online community event on 29 January: www.una-europa.eu/calendar/una...
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Una Europa online community event | Innovative education formats for sustainability | Una Europa
Eleven European research universities have come together to create a unique alliance – Una Europa. Our universities have been educating Europe for almost 1,000 years. Together, we teach more than 400,...
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Interested in the innovative higher education educational formats in sustainability we have at the Una Europa university alliance, and how to implement them further and scale up in your own teaching? First Una Europa online community event on 29 January: www.una-europa.eu/calendar/una...
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Una Europa online community event | Innovative education formats for sustainability | Una Europa
Eleven European research universities have come together to create a unique alliance – Una Europa. Our universities have been educating Europe for almost 1,000 years. Together, we teach more than 400,...
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Beate Sjåfjell @beatesjafjell.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
'Conceptualising Corporate Sustainability Law': my response to the unsustainability of business as usual, and to the failures of law to secure the contribution of business to sustainability. I welcome comments, questions & suggestions! Freely available @ssrn.bsky.social ssrn.com/abstract=486...
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Conceptualising Corporate Sustainability Law
<p><span>Despite all the talk of sustainability, human societies are still on a certain path towards a very uncertain future. Business in aggregate remains a dr
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European Law Open @europeanlawopen.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
It was suggested to us that the title is 'inappropriate.' We don't think so, and neither will you after reading this by @beatesjafjell.bsky.social and Sarah Cornell. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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What the actual ….? Tensions in the science–business–policy interface for global sustainability | European Law Open | Cambridge Core
What the actual ….? Tensions in the science–business–policy interface for global sustainability
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Just a reminder: my Finnish (and mostly non-academic) stuff can be found at @jukkamahonen.bsky.social . Suomalaiset beeässäykseni suomeksi (ja joskus ruotsiksi) löytyvät @jukkamahonen.bsky.social’stä - täällä puhtaasti englanniksi ja etupäässä akateemisesti.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Incredible! Not only university lecturers, but a professor in sustainability law! @helsinkiuni.bsky.social Faculty of Law invites applications for a professorship in sustainability law to be established with endowments for a fixed term of three years as of 1/6 jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
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Professor in sustainability law
Professor in sustainability law
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
@helsinkiuni.bsky.social has recognized the disastrous student-teacher ratio at its Faculty of Law and granted funding for five permanent university lecturers! The positions are filled from 1 May 2025, or as agreed. Deadline for applications 31 January 2025. 1/9 jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
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University lecturer in law (5 positions)
University lecturer in law (5 positions)
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Winter Has Come. Helsinki.
First snow in Hakaniemi Square, Helsinki, Finland.
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
One of the most difficult struggles we have had in finding a publisher - is there something fundamentally wrong in the claim that also the European accounting rules should follow the European constitution - not some else, I wonder? Opinions welcome! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Just dropping a note: I just established an account for Finland 🇫🇮 for you guys who prefer Finnish or Swedish 🇸🇪 - and why not Norwegian 🇳🇴 and Danish 🇩🇰. And sorry Iceland 🇮🇸 we are a bit too far away - in languages I mean, not in spirit! 💪 The account!! @jukkamahonen.bsky.social
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Jukka Mähönen @mahonen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Wonderful to see so many followers here! I am starting to activate again. Sorry for silence, the fall has been quite chaotic: teaching as you know and preparing three major funding applications, a Research Council of Finland Centre of Excellence one in September, a European Research Council 1/2
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Marjaana Jauhola @mjauhola.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Happy to have published my second monograph with @helsinkiupress.bsky.social - it is open access and it is video embedded monograph! Check it out: hup.fi/site/books/m...
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Helsinki University Press @helsinkiupress.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Excited to see all the new faces here! 🌟 We've been on Bluesky for a bit over a year now, and it's been great watching this platform grow. We'll keep posting about our books, #openaccess, #scholarlypublishing, #openscience, and #scholcomm. For more info about us, check out our site at: hup.fi/site/
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Dani Rodrik @drodrik.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Harvard’s Center for International Development is advertising for postdoc opportunities www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/cid/...
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CID Visiting Researcher Program
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