NATO, other foreign policy, in particular relations in the Baltic Sea Region and with the United States
International law and European law pertaining to international commercial treaties, WTO, bilateral and regional commercial treaties, including climate issues, international sanctions
NATO, military expenditure, military procurement, sanctions, conflicts
Societal crisis tolerance, pandemic preparedness, utilisation of anticipation and knowledge based on behavioural science in governance
Energy, everyday life, a fair energy transition
Strategic management of environmental and societal crises, environmental policy, sustainability transitions, researchers’ freedom of speech, interaction between scholarship and politics
EU policy, European issues, Finland’s status in the EU
EU policy, the eurozone crisis and lobbying
Development cooperation, development policy
Foreign policy, ideologies, human rights issues, drug policy
Climate policy, societal movements and civic activity, political polarisation, values of candidates and citizens and their placement on the ideological spectrum
For experts on Russia, Ukraine and the impact of the war,
Income taxation, income inequalities
Composition of previous governments, welfare policy, differences between political and executive power
Political economy, economic policy, debt, economic policy in the eurozone, global economy, interface between economic and security policy
Measuring the economy and wellbeing, especially household income and wealth
Insurances and occupational pensions
Financial policy, macroeconomics, public finances, pension system
Health and welfare, public debt, trends
Financial policy, tax policy
Economic policy, monetary policy, EU policy
Economic policy, financial policy, public debt, recovery, sustainability deficit, green investment
Public finances, labour market
Economic policy, economic crises, EU economic policy
Political economy, global politics, development cooperation and development policy, governance policy, politics of international taxation
Multicultural nursing, women’s status and segregation, equality, the accessibility and equality of digital social welfare and healthcare services, nursing education and training, wellbeing and power structures in nursing
Social work, social services in the social welfare and healthcare services reform, services for children and families, child protection, gendered violence and domestic violence, social security, the right to an adequate standard of living
Childbirth and reproduction, healthcare practices, the care system, gender, families, course of life, social welfare, informal safety nets and networks
Food aid, disadvantage, welfare inequalities, the welfare state service system
Drug policy, marginalisation, inequality, care and care policy
Care, family caregiving
Family caregiving, the wellbeing of young people, support for environmentally sustainable lifestyles
Segregation, urban policy
Drug policy, substance abuse, marginalisation in access to services, obstacles to access to services, diverse marginalisation
Elderly care, care policy
Participation of young people, participatory democracy, civic activism, social movements, church policy
The gambling system, the Veikkaus gambling operator
Gender equality, equality policy, opposition to gender equality, feminism and populism, their association with EU and European trends, particularly in relation to the European Parliament.
Election campaigning, social media in elections, general themes, urban policy
False information (misinformation, disinformation), information disorders, misleading communications, misconceptions, fact-checking, social media, online activism
Voting behaviour, using information to make voting decisions, relations between candidates and voters, ideologies, candidate-centredness
Recommendation systems, placement of candidates’ and voters’ values on various political spectra, candidates’ election success, voting behaviour
Election campaigning, general election themes, election history, political parties, ideologies, formation of the government, standing as a candidate and nominations from the party perspective
Voter turnout, particularly differences between population groups
Influencing with images and visual politics, social media influencing, civic activism, inequality of participation, gender in politics, populism
Relationship between technology and politics, technology as a tool for policy-making, interaction and politicians’ modes of discourse on social media, reliability of data analyses
Inter-party dynamics, backing, discourses and populism, voting areas (especially in Eastern Finland)
Marketing of politics, election campaigning, political opinion-makers, social media in politics
Success and behaviour of candidates, voters’ opinions and behaviour (voter turnout, voting decisions), election systems, Finnish National Election Study Consortium and Finnish Parliamentary Candidates Survey
Political rhetoric, political ideologies
Values in politics, voter turnout and political participation, party and candidate selection, representation, formation of the government, election-related harassment, church policy