TUULA JÄÄSKELÄINEN

M.Ed., Doctoral Researcher
tuula.jaaskelainen@uniarts.fi

I am a doctoral candidate in music education in the MuTri Doctoral School in the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland, and in the ArtsEqual Research Initiative associated with the Center for Educational Research and Academic Development in the Arts (CERADA). During 2018 I have been a doctoral exchange student in the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, Australia, and in the Royal Northern College of Music, the United Kingdom.

I have twenty years working experience in the higher education administration of the University of Helsinki and University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland, as a project coordinator, planning officer, university pedagogy lecturer, and head of Student Services.

I have a general teacher qualification in arts university pedagogy and I am specialized in human rights education. I conduct workshops for teachers on developing human rights education and countering hate speech through arts education.

Photo: Kalle Kallio

Current position

I am currently based in Espoo, Finland. I am a doctoral candidate at the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki.

Research interests

My research interests are in the field of higher education, especially experiences of learning in the music university. The title of my doctoral project is Students’ Experienced Workload in Higher Music Education. I have also conducted research on intercultural learning in the visual arts study program.

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TUULA JÄÄSKELÄINEN

M.Ed., Doctoral Researcher
tuula.jaaskelainen@uniarts.fi

I am a doctoral candidate in music education in the MuTri Doctoral School in the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland, and in the ArtsEqual Research Initiative associated with the Center for Educational Research and Academic Development in the Arts (CERADA). During 2018 I have been a doctoral exchange student in the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, Australia, and in the Royal Northern College of Music, the United Kingdom.

Photo: Kalle Kallio

I have twenty years working experience in the higher education administration of the University of Helsinki and University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland, as a project coordinator, planning officer, university pedagogy lecturer, and head of Student Services.

I have a general teacher qualification in arts university pedagogy and I am specialized in human rights education. I conduct workshops for teachers on developing human rights education and countering hate speech through arts education.

Current position

I am currently based in Espoo, Finland. I am a doctoral candidate at the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki.

Reserach interests

My research interests are in the field of higher education, especially experiences of learning in the music university. I have also conducted research on intercultural learning in the visual arts study program.

See my latest

publication

conference

blog post

My latest publication

Jääskeläinen, T. 2019. Countering hate speech through arts and arts education – Addressing intersections and policy implications. In E. Anttila & R. Martin (Eds.) Special Issue “Arts and Culture in Education: Questioning and Reimagining Current Policies and Practices”. Policy Futures in Education. doi: 10.1177/1478210319848953

Other publications

My latest conference

Jääskeläinen, T. & López-Íñiguez, G. 2019, April. Students’ experienced workload in higher music education. Poster presented at the Eleventh International Research in Music Education Conference, Bath, the United Kingdom.

My latest blog post

Memories from the exchange studies abroad

by Tuula Jääskeläinen | 18.4.2019 | United Kingdom

The second exchange period in Manchester in the United Kingdom After my four months of the doctoral exchange study period in Australia in spring 2018, I spent summer months at home in Finland. The second period as a doctoral exchange student from the Sibelius Academy,...