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, where 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.

Other publications

My latest conference

Photo: Disability, Media, and Human Rights Conference

Jääskeläinen, T. 2018. Countering hate speech towards people with disabilities by creating counter-narrative activities through arts education. Workshop at the Disability, Media, and Human Rights Conference. Curtin University, Perth, Australia 19.4.-20.4.2018.

My latest blog post

Memories from the exchange studies abroad

Apr 18 2019

United Kingdom

Greetings from Brisbane, Australia!

Apr 30 2018

Australia

I am currently located in Brisbane, Australia as a doctoral exchange student from the Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki. My exchange period includes four months practice-based research period as an adjunct research fellow in the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. Since I started to plan my exchange period last ...