DELIBERATE-tutkija Tuukka Tomperi “Kansalaispaneelit ministeriöissä” -hankkeen asiantuntijaksi / Researcher Tuukka Tomperi participates in the project “Citizen Panels in Ministries”
(In English below.) Oikeusministeriö on elokuussa 2025 käynnistänyt läpi vuoden 2026 jatkuvan hankkeen Kansalaispaneelit ministeriöissä. Lasten ja nuorten kansalaispaneelit ja kansalaispaneelien vakiinnuttaminen ministeriöissä, jonka tarkoituksena on kehittää kansalaispaneelien käyttämistä ministeriöissä ja vakiinnuttaa se valtioneuvoston hyödyntämäksi osallistumismuodoksi. Tiedote: “Ministeriöt testaavat uutta tapaa tuoda lasten ja nuorten näkemyksiä päätöksentekoon”. Erityisenä kohderyhmänä ovat siis lapset ja varhaisnuoret (6–9 […]
Dialogue in Democratic Education -Conference & Finnish Annual Conference in History and Philosophy of Education (KaHiFi) 2026
University of Oulu, 11.–12.6.2026(With pre-seminar & workshops 10.6.2026) DELIBERATE consortium organizes a joint conference that specifically invites academic researchers engaged in the study of dialogue, democracy, and education. Researchers from philosophy, pedagogy, history, political science, and related disciplines are encouraged to contribute their expertise as we collectively advance academic understanding and innovation within democratic education.Dialogue […]
Greetings from FERA Conference on Education 5.-7.11.2025, Rovaniemi
DELIBERATE research group (Julia Jaakkola, Hanna-Maija Huhtala and Katariina Holma) attended the FERA Conference on Education at Rovaniemi, Finland on 5.-7.11.2025. Members of the research group organized the theme group “Future-proof Democratic Education” which had three sessions with 10 presentations in total. Jaakkola and Huhtala chaired the theme group. The presentations in the theme group […]
“Future-Proof Democratic Education” theme group sessions schedule at the FERA Conference on Education 5.-7.11.2025
The Finnish annual main event in the field of educational sciences, the FERA Conference on Education (Kasvatustieteen päivät), will be held this year at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi. The DELIBERATE research group organizes a thematic group on democratic education (chaired by consortium researchers Hanna-Maija Huhtala, Julia Jaakkola, and Tuukka Tomperi).Kasvatuksen tutkimuksen vuosittainen päätapahtuma […]
FERA Conference on Education (5.–7.11.): “Future-Proof Democratic Education” thematic group
In 2025, the Finnish annual main event in the field of educational sciences, the FERA Conference on Education (Kasvatustieteen päivät), will be held at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi. The DELIBERATE research group will be responsible for organizing a thematic group focused on democratic education. In line with the general theme of the conference, […]
Activities of the Deliberate Research Group during Spring 2025
Researchers from the DELIBERATE consortium have published texts and appeared in scientific and broader public forums on several occasions during the past months. Some of these activities have already been reported in previous blog posts, such as the most recent publication “Demokraattisen harkinnan valmiudet kasvatustieteen tutkimuskohteena“ – a jointly written project introduction by the consortium […]
Presentation of the Deliberate Consortium in the journal Kasvatus & Aika
The latest issue (2/2025) of Kasvatus & Aika has just been published and includes an article introducing the Deliberate project, written by researchers from the consortium. The article (in Finnish) outlines the project’s background and objectives, as well as the main plans for research and interaction. The article is openly accessible at:https://journal.fi/kasvatusjaaika/article/view/161709Full issue of Kasvatus […]
Finnish-Swedish Conference on Pedagogy and Didactics of Philosophy
Helsinki, Finland, 12th & 13th of June 2025Location: House of Science (Kirkkokatu/Kyrkogatan 6, Helsinki; Tieteiden talo) NOTE: Updated program is here. Programme Thursday 12th of June 10.00-10.30 Coffee and opening words. Tuukka Tomperi and Isabella Varricchio.Jaakko Lindfors (Finnish National Agency for Education): Welcome Address from EDUFI 10.30-12.00 Presentations and discussionsIsabella Varricchio (Stockholm University): The role […]
DELIBERATE met with DEMOED 4.4.2025 at Oulu University
The DELIBERATE consortium met with researchers from the DEMOED group at the University of Oulu in a joint workshop on April 4, 2025. The consortium was invited to Oulu and the arrangements were overseen by Katariina Holma, who is the leader of both our consortium and the DEMOED group, and Hanna-Maija Huhtala, who is a […]
Report of the development group on the reform of religious, worldview and ethics education published
The work of the development group set up by the Finnish National Agency for Education to formulate suggestions for reforming religious, worldview and ethics education (in Finnish “katsomusaineet”) has been completed and final report was published on March 5th. The development group consisted of experts in education, educational organisations and religious, worldview and ethics subjects. […]
