Meet the people in the programme

As a student in the Master’s Programme in Environmental Change and Global Sustainability, you benefit from the expertise of numerous inspiring scholars with solid teaching experience and broad researcher credentials.

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Programme steering group
Programme Director
Steering group members
Expert members
Student members

 

  • Ella Kaskikallio
  • Jenna Kuivalainen
ECGS-modules and module leaders 2023-2026

Agriculture and environment

Iryna Herzon & Johan Ekroos

Aquatic sciences

Leena Nurminen

Chemical pollution

Olli-Pekka Penttinen

Changing Arctic and northern environments

Tarmo Virtanen

Environmental soil science

Mari Pihlatie

Environmental policy and economics

Nina Janasik & Marko Lindroos

Consumer citizens and sustainability transition

Eva Heiskanen

Forests, global changes and sustainability

Maria Brockhaus

Sustainable management of marine environments

Kari Hyytiäinen

Urban studies

Johan Kotze

Environment and development

Anja Nygren

Science and technology studies

Petri Ylikoski

Food and sustainability

Hanna Tuomisto

Global land use

Edward Webb

Indigenous studies

Pirjo Virtanen

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