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Curriculum Vitae<\/b>, 2 March 2026<\/p>\n

1. Personal D<\/b>etails<\/b><\/p>\n

Jalovaara, P\u00e4ivi <\/b>Marika<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

ORCID ID: https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1501-7078\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Born: 1970, Helsinki, Finland. Nationality: Finland. Current residence: Turku, Finland\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Postal address: Department of Social Research, 20014 University of Turku, Finland\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Email: marika.jalovaara@utu.fi\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Phone: +358-40-587-98-26\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Website: https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/paijalz\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Please see list of publications, including submitted manuscripts and recent public talks, hearings, presentations etc.:
\nhttps:\/\/users.utu.fi\/paijalz\/publications\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Education and Degrees Completed<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

9.11.2012 Docent, demography, University of Helsinki.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

19.6.2012 Docent, economic sociology, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

7.11.2007 PhD, Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland. Thesis (Title: The effects of marriage partners\u2019 socio-economic positions on the risk of divorce in Finland), grade: ECLA. <\/i>Faculty office: Faculty of Social Sciences, PO Box 54, 00014 University of Helsinki. Phone: +358-294-1911.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

14.5.1997 Master of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland. Thesis grade: ECLA.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. <\/b>Current P<\/b>osition<\/b>s<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.7.2022\u2013 (permanent position), Professor of Sociology, Field of specialisation: Demography. INVEST flagship, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.10.2021\u2013 30.9.2027 PI, Consortium Director, Family Formation in Flux \u2013 Causes, Consequences and Possible Futures, funded by the Strategic Research Council (SRC), established within the Academy of Finland.<\/p>\n

1.11.2019\u2013 PI and Research Area Director (Thematic area: Demographic Changes and Family Dynamics; formerly: Demography and Life Course), INVEST flagship (The Inequalities, Interventions, and New Welfare State Flagship), funded by the Academy of Finland.<\/p>\n

4. <\/b>P<\/b>revious<\/b> A<\/b>cademic<\/b> Work E<\/b>xperience<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.9.2019\u201331.8.2023 PI, Academy Project ‘Falling Fertility and the Inequalities Involved’ (NEFER), funded by the Academy of Finland, Department of Social Research, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.11.2019\u201330.6.2022 Senior Research Fellow, INVEST flagship, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.8.2017\u2013 (permanent position, resigned 30.6.2022) Senior Lecturer (yliopistonlehtori), sociology, Department of Social Research, University of Turku.<\/p>\n

May 2015\u2013March 2021. Team leader of Work Package 2.2. \u2018Families, family policies and social inequalities\u2019 in \u2018Tackling Inequalities in Time of Austerity\u2019 (TITA) research consortium, funded by the Academy of Finland, Strategic Research Programme May 2015\u2013March 2021 (see Funding and https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/tita\/wps\/wp-2\/).<\/p>\n

1.9.2014\u201331.10.2019 Academy Research Fellow (akatemiatutkija), project \u2018Family Dynamics and Social Inequalities\u2019, funded by the Academy of Finland. Department of Social Research, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2016\u201331.12.2017 Senior researcher, SUDA, Stockholm University. Secondary position.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.5.2014\u201331.1.2017 Senior researcher\/advisor (vanhempi tutkija), ERC-funded \u2018FamiliesAndSocieties\u2019 project. Secondary position, Population Research Institute, Family Federation of Finland.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.6.2014\u201331.8.2014 Collegium Researcher, Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.10.2013\u201331.5.2014 Professor (professori), acting, Department of Social Research (Sociology), University of Turku.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.4.2013\u201330.9.2013 University Lecturer (yliopisto-opettaja), Department of Social Research (Sociology), University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2012\u201331.3.2013 Senior Researcher (erikoistutkija) in Academy Project, PI Jani Erola, Department of Social Research, University of Turku.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2009\u201331.12.2011 Post-doctoral Researcher (tutkijatohtori), funded by the Academy of Finland. Site of research: Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2013\u201330.6.2013 Visiting researcher (vieraileva tutkija), Population Research Institute, Family Federation of Finland.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2009\u20132013 Researcher, the comparative project \u2018Gender Equality in Relationship Transitions\u2019 (GERT), funded by The Levelhume Trust, PI Lynn Prince Cooke, University of Bath.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.8.2008\u201331.12.2008 Senior Researcher (erikoistutkija), Centre for Rehabilitation Research and Development, Rehabilitation Foundation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6.9.2004\u201331.7.2008 Senior Lecturer (yliopistonlehtori), Demography, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.9.2001\u201331.12.2003 University Lecturer (assistentti), Sociology\/Demography, University of Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.5.1999\u201331.8.2001 Researcher and doctoral student (tutkija, tutkijakoulutettava), Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.1998\u201331.12.1998, University Lecturer (assistentti), Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.6.1997\u201331.12.1997 Project researcher (tutkija) in Academy Project, PI Tapani Valkonen, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.1995\u201331.5.1997 Research assistant (tutkimusavustaja) in Academy Project, PI Tapani Valkonen, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki. The first months part-time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Career breaks<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Maternity and parental leaves 8\/1998\u20134\/1999 and 9\/2003\u20139\/2004.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Part-time (50 %) child-care leave 9\/2004\u201312\/2004.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Personal research funding and grants<\/b>, and other funding for scientific activities<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6.1. Research funding obtained as the PI<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.10.2021\u201330.9.2017 Family Formation in Flux \u2013 Causes, Consequences and Possible Futures, funded by the Strategic Research Council (SRC), established within the Research Council of Finland. 7.2 million \u20ac. SRC Programme:\u00a0Demographic Changes \u2013 Causes, Consequences and Solutions (DEMOGRAPHY, 2021\u20132027).<\/p>\n

1.9.2019\u201331.8.2023 Academy Project funding for early-career researchers. Project: ‘Falling Fertility and the Inequalities Involved (NEFER)’ (480,000 \u20ac. Proposal ranked #1 in the panel.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.9.2019\u201331.10.2019 An extension to Academy Research Fellow\u2019s project (below).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.9.2014\u201331.8.2019 Academy Research Fellow, Academy of Finland. Project: \u2018Family Dynamics and Social Inequalities\u2019 (502,770 \u20ac)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2014\u201331.12.2016. Collegium Researcher, Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS). Project: \u2018Family Dynamics and Social Inequality\u2019 (Three years\u2019 full-time salary.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.1.2009\u201331.12.2011 Postdoctoral Researcher, Academy of Finland, 2009\u20132011. Project: \u2018The Formation and Dissolution of Cohabiting Unions and Marriages\u2019 (195,450 \u20ac)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

21.4.2008 Postdoctoral research grant, Emil Aaltonen Foundation (22,300 \u20ac)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.9.1999\u201331.12.2002 Doctoral student, Population, Health, and Living Conditions, SOVAKO.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

21.4.1997 Doctoral thesis research grant, Alli Paasikivi Foundation (70,000 FIM)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6.2. <\/i><\/b>Funding for research groups<\/i><\/b>, participated in planning of the project<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.5.2015\u201330.4.2021 Research consortium \u2018Tackling Inequalities in Time of Austerity\u2019 (TITA). Academy of Finland, Strategic Research programme, May 2015\u2013March 2021. PI Mikko Niemel\u00e4. Participated in planning the project as team leader of WP 2.2. \u2018Families, family policies and social inequalities\u2019 (Ca. 6.6 million \u20ac)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.2.2013\u201331.1.2017 \u2019FamiliesAndSocieties \u2013 Changing Families and Sustainable Societies: Policy contexts and diversity over the life course and across generations\u2019. European Research Council (ERC) Large Networking Collaborative Project. The European Union\u2019s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities (SSH)-2012. PI Livia Sz. Ol\u00e1h, University of Stockholm. Participated in planning of the project. (Ca. 6.5 million \u20ac)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tackling Inequalities in Time of Austerity\u2019 (TITA) research consortium, funded by the Academy of Finland, Strategic Research Programme May 2015\u2013March 2021\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6.3. <\/i><\/b>Funding for research groups, member of the group when the funding was applied for<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2009\u20132014 \u2018Life-course, disadvantageous experiences and socioeconomic inheritance\u2019, Academy of Finland and Alli Paasikivi Foundation. PI Jani Erola. University of Turku. Worked as a senior researcher (Ca. 1,0 million euros.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2009\u20132018 Register-based Research in Nordic Demography (SUNDEM\/SIMSAM node), Swedish Research Council, coordinator Gunnar Andersson, Stockholm University.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2009\u20132013 Researcher, the comparative project \u2018Gender Equality in Relationship Transitions\u2019 (GERT), funded by The Levelhume Trust, PI Lynn Prince Cooke, University of Bath.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6.4. <\/i><\/b>Other funding for scientific activities, received as the Principal Applicant<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Grants for organising the 20th<\/span> Nordic Demographic Symposium: The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies, 5000 euros, 11.5.2016. Institute of Migration, 1000 euros, 17.5.2016. Turku University Foundation, 500 euros 15.4.2016.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Grants for organising the European Divorce Research Conference held in Helsinki 2012: The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies, 4500 euros. Nordforsk research network for register-based life course studies, 2000 euros, 29.3.2012. Nordic Demographic Society, 1000 euros, 22.3.2012. Family Federation of Finland, Population Research Institute, 500 euros, 21.3.2012.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

7. <\/b>Leadership and supervision<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Faculty Council of Trustees, nominated as deputy member for the 2026\u20132029 term, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Turku.<\/p>\n

Supervisor and leadership training (Esihenkil\u00f6- ja johtajuusvalmennus) at the University of Turku, 13.2.\u201312.10.2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

PhD supervision: Anneli Miettinen, University of Turku. Primary supervisor, thesis defence 9.6.2023.<\/p>\n

PhD supervision: Elina M\u00e4enp\u00e4\u00e4, University of Helsinki. Primary supervisor, thesis defence 22.5.2015.<\/p>\n

PhD supervision: Alice Rees, UCLouvain (and UTU 2022\u2013), graduation est. 2025.<\/p>\n

PhD supervision: Michelle Larva, UTU, graduation est. 2026.<\/p>\n

Teacher\u2019s participation in sociology PhD thesis seminar, University of Turku, 7 spring\/fall terms (2013\u201314, 2014\u20132015 and 2015\u20132016).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Individual supervision of four Master\u2019s theses, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki, \u20132012.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Master\u2019s thesis supervision at the Master\u2019s thesis seminar in sociology, University of Turku, 6 times 2013\u20132016, ca. 8 students in each seminar.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.5.2015\u201330.4.2021 Team leader of the (large and international) Work Package 2.2., TITA research consortium, funded by the Strategic Research Council.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1.10.2013\u201331.5.2014 Professor\u2019s work experience.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Experience of leadership in teaching (e.g. Statistical Methods in Social Research), <\/i>research (e.g. Research group Families <\/i>at the University of Turku Department of Social Research), in organising scientific meetings (see paragraph 9) and as a chairperson of scientific association (Finnish Demographic Society and Nordic Demographic Society).<\/p>\n

Mentor, University of Turku mentoring programme for students. Spring term 2025.<\/p>\n

Board member, INVEST Research Flagship Center 2022\u20132026.<\/p>\n

DPInvest PhD programme (Doctoral programme on Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State) Board 2024\u2013, deputy director 2025.<\/p>\n

Leadership training course, University of Turku, November 2019\u2013January 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

PI, leader of the NEFER academy project 9\/2019\u2013.<\/p>\n

Co-PI of the INVEST research flagship 9\/2019\u2013.<\/p>\n

May 2015\u2013. Team leader of (large and international) Work Package 2.2. \u2018Families, family policies and social inequalities\u2019 in \u2018Tackling Inequalities in Time of Austerity\u2019 (TITA) research consortium, funded by the Academy of Finland, Strategic Research Programme May 2015\u2013March 2021 (see Funding and https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/tita\/wps\/wp-2\/).<\/p>\n

8. Merits in Teaching and Pedagogical Competence\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

8.1 Training in university-level pedagogy<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Courses in University Pedagogy, in 2009\u201311, University of Helsinki, 5 credits\/course:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

YP 1.1 Teaching and learning in higher education, 3.9.\u20138.12.2009, grade 5 (excellent).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

YP 1.2 Constructive alignment in course design, 3.9.\u20138.12.2009, grade 5 (excellent).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

YP 2.2 Academic supervising, 13.9.\u201311.10.2010, grade 4 (very good).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

YP 2.3 Development of teaching and practical training, 11.1.\u20132.3.2011, grade 5 (excellent).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

8.2 Teaching: Courses, seminars and lectures<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Department of Social Research, University of Turku, <\/i><\/b>2013\u2013<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Master\u2019s seminar, planning stage (4 ECTS credits): Teaching the seminar and thesis supervision. Role: One of two teachers in charge. Level: Master. Taught 6 half-year terms: Fall term 2013, spring term 2014, fall term 2013, spring term 2014, fall term 2014, spring term 2015.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

PhD thesis seminar in sociology. Participation as a teacher. Level: PhD training. Fall term 2013, spring and fall terms 2014\u20132016.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Research methods in sociology: Introduction to STATA (2\u20134 ECTS credits). Level: Master level and PhD training. Taught 5 times: Fall terms 2013, 2014, 2015, spring term 2017, 2017 fall term.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018How to get an article published in an international refereed journal\u2019. A lecture in the PhD training course \u2018Sustainable Cities\u2019, organized by Fudan University, University of Turku and Tampere University of Technology. Level: PhD training. Spring term 2014.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018Perheet ja perhedynamiikka (Families and family dynamics)\u2019. A lecture in the introductory course in sociology (SOSI0011). Level: Bachelor. Fall term 2013.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018Families and family dynamics in the Finnish society\u2019. A lecture in the course \u2018Finnish society\u2019. Level: bachelor; directed at foreign students. Taught 7 times: spring terms 2014\u20132020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In charge of internships in social sciences, teacher of internship seminar, 3\/2019\u20131\/2020.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018Falling Fertility and the Inequalities Involved\u2019. Lecture in the Research themes of INVEST series for doctoral students, Spring term 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

INVEST Demography taught as the responsible (main) teacher five times (fall terms 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) at University of Turku. The course provides an introduction to demography and population studies. It is intended for Master\u2019s and PhD students.\u00a0The course combines lecturing with written assignments, discussions, reading tasks and presentations based on students\u2019 special interest topics.<\/p>\n

\u2018Partnership and fertility dynamics and social inequalities\u2019. Lecture in the Research themes of INVEST, Spring terms 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026.<\/p>\n

Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki<\/b> (now called the Department of Social Research, Discipline of Sociology), study years 2001\u20132012\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Statistical Methods in Social Research<\/i>, Master\u2019s level (an advanced-level course comprising lectures, computer lab exercises, a final project assignment, and an exam); taught 7 times. Level: Master. The teacher in charge and leader of the teaching team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Practical research course<\/i>; taught 3 times. Level: Between bachelor and master. Role: The teacher in charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Proseminar<\/i>. <\/i>Level: Bachelor. Taught 4 times. Role: the teacher in charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Family Dynamics course under \u2018Fields of Specialisation in sociology\u2019. Level: Bachelor and Master. Role: the teacher in charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Methods in demography<\/i>. Level: Master. Role: one of two teachers in charge.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Master\u2019s t<\/i>hesis seminar<\/i>, spring term 2012, fourth quarter. Role: the teacher in charge. Level: Master.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Introduction to Sociology<\/i>, The Open University (A web-based course). Level: Bachelor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

8.2 Other teaching experience<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

At the University of Helsinki and the University of Turku, Department of Sociology or Social Research: Evaluation of several master\u2019s theses; responsibility for various literature exams; evaluation of written assignments (e.g. in course Introduction to Demography); student advising and tutoring; the planning and developing teaching; giving single lectures and trial lectures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

9<\/b>. Experience of organising<\/b> international<\/b> scientific meetings<\/b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

25\u201326 August, 2022 The Research Workshop on Nordic Fertility, \u00a0in Grand Hotel Saltsj\u00f6baden, Sweden. Organised by FLUX project, NEFER project and SUDA, Stockholm University, 38 participants.<\/p>\n

2019\u20132021 ISA RC28 Spring Meeting 2021, Member of the organizing committee.<\/p>\n

2.\u20133.2.2021 Webinar, What Happened to Nordic Fertility. The organizer-in-charge and the head of the orgnizing team, 133 registered participants.<\/p>\n

14.\u201316.6.2017 The 20th Nordic Demographic Symposium, Turku. The organizer-in-charge and the head of the organizing team, 150 participants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

11\u201313.10.2012 The European Divorce Research Conference, Helsinki. The organizer-in-charge and the head of the organizing team, 46 participants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5.\u20137.6.2008 The 16th Nordic Demographic Symposium \u2018Family forerunners? Families and Demographic Processes in Northern Europe\u2019, Helsinki. Member of the organizing team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

10. <\/b>A<\/b>wards, Prizes and Honours<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

AXA Chair candidate of the University of Turku 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2014 Finalists (One of five finalists), Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award, Excellence in Work-Family Research, with the article Cooke, Lynn Prince et al. (2013): \u2018Labor and love: wives\u2019 employment and divorce risk in its\u202fsocio-political\u202fcontext\u2019, Social Politics\u202f<\/i>20(4):482\u2013509.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

9.6.2001 The G\u00fcnther Beyer Award for the best paper by a young scholar, European Association for Population Studies (EAPS), European Population Conference 2001.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1996 The Master\u2019s Thesis Award, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1996 The 50th Anniversary Jubilee Stipend, PRI, Family Federation of Finland.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

11. <\/b>O<\/b>ther<\/b> (Key)<\/b> Scientific or <\/b>Academic Merits<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Reviewer for scientific and scholarly journals (117 reviews for 38 different journals and books): Journals:<\/i> Advances in Life Course Research, Acta Sociologica, BMC Public Health, British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioural Science, British Journal of Sociology, Children and Youth Services Review, Comparative Population Studies, Demographic Research, Demography, European Journal of Population, European Sociological Review, Focus Localis, Genus, International Journal of Epidemiology, Journal of Global Research in Education and Social Science, Journal of Family Research, Journal of Marriage and Family, Journal of Poverty, L\u00e4\u00e4k\u00e4rilehti, Marriage & Family Review, Nature Communications, PLOS ONE, Population Horizons, Population Studies, Research on Finnish Society, Scandinavian Psychologist, Social Forces, Social Problems, Social Science History, Social Science Research, Social Sciences, Sociological Quarterly, Yearbook of Population Research in Finland, Yhteiskuntapolitiikka. Books:<\/i> Article reviewer for a scientific book \u2018Lapsiperheet ja perhepolitiikka 2010-luvulla\u2019 (Publisher: Kela) and \u2018Divorce in Europe\u2019 (Publisher: Springer). A book manuscript review for Gaudeamus (Helsinki University Press).\u00a0Nuorten elinolot, statistical section (Nuorsotutkimusseura \u2013 Finnish Youth Research Network).<\/span><\/p>\n

Media: Ca. 170 appearances based on personal interviews as an expect of family dynamics in Finnish newspapers, magazines, TV and radio. E.g., \u00a0newspapers<\/em> Helsingin Sanomat, Turun Sanomat, Turkulainen, Aamulehti, Hufvudstadbladet, Taloussanomat, Etel\u00e4-Suomen Sanomat, Helsinki Times, and magazines<\/em> Suomen Kuvalehti, Tiede, Ty\u00f6el\u00e4ke, Apu; radio<\/em> Yle Tiedelinko, Kulttuuriykk\u00f6nen and Radio Suomen P\u00e4iv\u00e4; television<\/em> A-studio (Yle) and Huomenta Suomi (MTV3), Viiden j\u00e4lkeen (MTV3).<\/p>\n

Expert evaluation for the Otto Hahn Medal 2025, awarded by the Max Planck Society.<\/p>\n

Evaluator\u2019s statement for a docentship (docent) application, Stockholm University, September 2025.<\/p>\n

“V\u00e4est\u00f6rakenteen muutokseen vastaaminen instituutioita uudistamalla” [Responding to demographic change by reforming institutions] organised by The Institutional Architecture Labin and Sitra. Participation in event and group work. 5 May 2025, Naava Showroom, Helsinki.<\/span><\/p>\n

Participation in OECD High-Level Policy Forum “New Frontiers for Social Policy: Investing in the Future. 13 Feberuary 2025, OECD Headquarters, Paris.<\/p>\n

2025\u2013 Board member, Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS). Board nominated for the period 1.1.2025\u201331.12.2029.<\/p>\n

Participation in the Population Change<\/em> project, where a systems map on population development is produced using an experimental science sparring method (initial survey and workshops on 30.9. and 20.11.2024). Organised by the Prime Minister’s Office, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, and the Strategic Research Council’s Demography Programme.<\/p>\n

9.6.2023 Custos at public doctoral thesis examination: Anneli Miettinen, University of Turku.<\/p>\n

2023 Mid-tenure (professorship) evaluation, Sciences Po.<\/p>\n

2022 Expert statement, tenure track professorship, promotion. University of Turku.<\/p>\n

2022 Evaluation, funding proposal, Riksdagens Jubileumsfond (RJ), Sweden.<\/p>\n

2022\u20132024. Member in the expert group for family and population statistics, Statistics Finland. [Perhe- ja v\u00e4est\u00f6tilastoinnin asiantuntijaryhm\u00e4, Tilastokeskus, 1.1..2022\u201331.12.2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

2018 Expert evaluation, funding proposal, German-Israeli Foundation for Research and Development.<\/p>\n

15.12.2017 Opponent at public doctoral thesis examination: Sara Kalucza, Ume\u00e5 University, Sweden.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2017, 2018 Expert evaluator, funding proposals, The Fund for Scientific Research\u2013FNRS, Brussels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2016 Member of the review committee for the Rosabeth Moss Kanter award for Excellence in Work-Family Research.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

4\/2015 The Founder and the Editor of the series \u2018Working Papers on Social and Economic Issues\u2019 (WPSEI), published by Turku Center for Welfare Research (TCWR). <http:\/\/wpsei.utu.fi>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2014 Member of the university admission exam team, Social Sciences, University of Turku. Planning the exam and grading the answers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5\/2014 The reviewer of applications for the position of senior research fellow in the ERC-funded INDIRECT-project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

19.12.2014 Member of the PhD thesis examination committee (Kieron Barclay), University of Stockholm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

10\/2013 A reviewer of University of Turku Graduate School applications in sociology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2013 Member of dissertation grading committee, University of Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2010\u20132014 Principal Investigator (Rector\u2019s Decision No. 103\/2009), University of Helsinki. A four-year nomination.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Collaborator in the project \u2018Life course experiences, intergenerational processes, and child well-being and development\u2019 led by Juho H\u00e4rk\u00f6nen, funded by the Academy of Finland University of Turku, 2015\u20132019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Board Member, network \u2018Register-Based Life Course Studies: Sociological, Demographic, and Economic Perspectives\u2019, NordForsk funding 2010\u20132014. E.g. an organizer of the Lysebu workshop for the researcher network on register-based life course studies, December 2014.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

An active member in the \u2018European Network for the Sociological and Demographic Study of Divorce\u2019. E.g. the organizer of the European Divorce Research Conference 2012, Helsinki.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Member of selection committee for researcher and teaching positions at the University of Turku: Senior lecturer in INVEST flagship 6\/2019; Senior lecturer 8\/2019; INVEST postdoctoral researchers 8\/2019, INVEST senior research fellows 12\/2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Response to a request for information from Prime Minister’s office, through the Stategic Research Council, on population policy. (Vastaus valtioneuvoston kanslian pyynt\u00f6\u00f6n: Strategisen tutkimuksen neuvoston rahoittaman Tasa-arvoinen yhteiskunta -ohjelman ohjelmajohtajan ja hankkeiden tutkijoiden laatima kooste V\u00e4est\u00f6npoliittisen selvityshankkeen valmistelun tueksi). 13.5.2020. Rooli: Osallistuva tutkija.<\/p>\n

Expect evaluator (Assessment of a Scientific Case). Research Infrastructure Roadmap 2021. The European Strategic Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI).<\/p>\n

Member of a multidisciplinary scientific panel on population policy appointed by the Finnish Prime Minister’s Office. The term\u00a01.6.2020 \u2013 31.1.2021.<\/p>\n

12<\/b>. Memberships and positions of trust in scientific societies<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2019\u2013 Tiedesylikummi (perustajaj\u00e4sen), Heidekenin Tiedekummit<\/a> (Key Cooperation Developer, founding memeber, Heideken Academic Liaison). Collaboration between University of Turku and Varsinais-Suomen lastensuojeluj\u00e4rjest\u00f6t (VSLJ, Child Welfare Organisations of Southwest Finland).<\/p>\n

Finnish Demographic Society: 2014\u20132023 President, 1999\u2013 Board member. 1999\u20132003 Secretary.
\n2014\u20132017 Nordic Demographic Society, President.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2019\u20132021\u00a0Journal of Marriage and Family,<\/i> Editorial Board.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2011\u20132017 Yhteiskuntapolitiikka<\/i> (journal), Member of the Editorial Council.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2011\u2013 Yearbook of Population Research in Finland<\/i> (journal), Member of the Advisory Board.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2015\u2013 Founder and Editor of Working Papers on Social and Economic Issues<\/i> (WPSEI) series, publisher: Turku Center for Welfare Research (TCWR).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

TCWR Fellow, Turku Center for Welfare Research, 2013\u2013.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Member: EAPS, IUSSP, RC28, PAA, Finnish Demographic Society, Nordic Demographic Society, Sequence Analysis Association (SAA).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

12<\/b>. <\/b>Publications<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Academic publications<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

An internationally recongnized expert on family and fertility dynamics, often cited (references in Google Scholar N=2017). Scientific publications: submitted: 4, peer reviewed scientific articles: 32, non-refereed scientific articles: 31, scientific books: 2, publications intended for the general public: 15, theses 2.\u00a0Several publications in leading journals such as Demography, European Sociological Review, European Journal of Population, Population Studies, Demographic Research, Social Forces, Population Research and Policy Review, Social Policy, Acta <\/i>Sociologica<\/i>, European Journal of Public Health.<\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The number of citations according to Google Scholar Citations. All citations: 3499 (Sep 2024).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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