People

Meet the research team
Tuuli From (PI)

Tuuli From, PI, is postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki. Her research critically explores how educational policies and ideologies are negotiated and enacted in the everyday practices of institutional education. Her interdisciplinary work centers on two core themes: first, the analysis of language policies and ideologies as mechanisms of educational governance; and second, the spatial and material dimensions of governance in educational settings, through both historical and contemporary forms of school architecture. From is a member of the and an affiliate of POISED Political Philosophies and Sociologies of Education at Tampere University. 

Fritjof Sahlström

Fritjof Sahlström, is professor in Education at the University of Helsinki, Finland since 2022, leading the research community  . He has been the PI of several research projects and collaborations, and a member of the two Nordic excellence centres Justice through Education JustEd and Quality in Nordic Teaching QUINT (both funded by Nordforsk).

Malin Lindholm

Malin Lindholm works as a research assistant in the project alongside her master's studies in general and adult education.

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Scientific advisory board

The project's scientific advisory board

  • Mari Bergroth, University of Helsinki
  • Heidi Huilla, University of Eastern Finland
  • Marta Guarda, Eurac Research, Bolzano (South Tyrol)
  • Karita Mård-Miettinen, University of Jyväskylä
  • Elizabeth Pérez-Izaguirre, University of the Basque Country