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Liisa Häikiö

Dean, yhteiskuntatieteiden tiedekunta
Tampere University
liisa.haikio [at] tuni.fi (liisa[dot]haikio[at]tuni[dot]fi)
phone number+358405414787

Responsibilities

As Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, my responsibilities involve the leadership, management and development of the faculty and the university. In addition, as a professor of social policy, I am involved in research projects and post-graduate supervision.

Main positions of trust

Member of the Economic Policy Evaluation Council

Member of the Board of the University of Tampere Foundation sr.

Research topics

I am interested in the relationship between everyday life, public participation, and governance in relation to changes in society and the welfare state, as well as the significance of global policy ideas in local and national processes. My research focuses on sustainable development policies and social policy.

Research fields

Social policy, sustainability studies, urban issues

Funding

EU Horizon, SRC, RCF, Kelan tutkimusosasto, Ympäristöministeriö, EAKR