Pauli Kettunen - Curriculum Vitae#
Academic degrees:
- 1974 Master of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki (political history, sociology, political science/international politics)
- 1980 Licentiate of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki (political history, sociology)
- 1987 Doctor of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki (dissertation in political history, laudatur)
Positions:
- 1987 - 1990 Junior research fellow, Academy of Finland
- 1989 - 2002 Docent of Political History, University of Helsinki
- 1995 - 2000 Senior research fellow, Academy of Finland
- 1998 Docent of Contemporary History, University of Turku
- 2000 - 2002 Acting Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki
- 2003 Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki
- 2009 Honorary Professor in Welfare State Research, University of Southern Denmark
- 2018/19 Fellow (Guest of Director), IGK Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Leader of major research projects:
- 1990 - 1994 Knowledge and Industrial Relations in Finland (Academy of Finland)
- 1998 - 2001 The Changing Meanings of the Political and the Depression of the 1990’s (Academy of Finland, co-leader)
- 2003 - 2006 Smallcons: The Framework for Socio-economic Development in Europe? The Consensual Political Cultures of the Small Western European States in Comparative and Historical Perspective (European Union, the 5. Framework, leader of Finnish research group)
- 2004 - 2007 The Making of the Finnish Wage-Work Society. Social Cohesion and Economic Rationalization in the post-World-War II Finland (Academy of Finland, Finnish Work Environment Fund)
- 2007 - 2012 The History of Education in Finland (Finnish Historical Society, the Ministry of Education)
- 2007 - 2014 The Nordic Centre of Excellence NordWel: The Nordic Welfare State – Historical Foundations and Future Challenges (NordForsk)
- 2009 - 2013 The Limits of Nordic Welfare Universalism – Labour market interests, locality and gender in post-World-War-II social regulation (Academy of Finland)
- 2013 - 2017 Nationalism and Democracy in the Welfare State (Academy of Finland)
- 2014 - 2016 The Political Rhetoric of ‘Isms’: Ideology and Rhetoric in European Comparison (University of Helsinki, European Studies)
- 2016 - 2019 Multilayered Borders of Global Security, GLASE (leader of the UH research project of the consortium, Academy of Finland)
- 2010 Sino-Nordic Welfare Research Network SNoW, member of core steering group (NordForsk, Nordic Council of Ministers)
Supervision:
- 06/2019 Main supervisor or co-supervisor of 37 completed doctoral theses
Posts in university and science administration:
- 2004 - 2006 Head of the Department of Social Science History, University of Helsinki
- 2004 - 2013 Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki, deputy member and member of board
- 2007 - 2008 Vice dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki (research and researcher training) 2005 - 2006
- 2013 - 2014 Member of the Scientific Council, University of Helsinki
- 2007 - 2015 Member of the Commission of Research Foundation, University of Helsinki,
- 2009 - 2015 Member of Erik Allardt Academic Advisory Board, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala
- 2016 Director of the Master Program Society and Change, University of Helsinki
- 2017 - 2019 Member of the Steering Group of Research Assessment, University of Helsinki
Elected memberships and academic expert activities:
- 1993 - 1998 Chair of the Finnish Society for Labour History
- 1996 - 2006 Member of Steering Group, Network for Nordic Welfare State History
- 2002 - 2003 Chair of the Finnish Historical Society
- 2005 - 2010 Member of board, Finnish Literature Society
- 2005 - 2010 Chief Editor of Studia Fennica Historica, Finnish Literature Society
- 2015 - 2016 Member of Book Award Committee, Council for European Studies, New York
Referee for several international scientific journals and publishing houses
Assessor of research funding applications for several research funding organizations in Finland and other European countries
Assessor of academic competence for university positions (Helsinki, Turku, Vienna, Aarhus, Bergen)
Examiner or faculty opponent of 23 doctoral dissertations (history, sociology, social policy; Universities of Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Turku, Tampere, Eastern Finland, Åbo Akademi University, Ghent University, European University Institute)