Research Centre

Trivium - Tampere Centre for Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Trivium-centre is a multidisciplinary network between researches and teachers of the University of Tampere.
Trivium web site

Funded by the Academy of Finland

Scholars, Science, Universities and Networks as Factors making Cities Attractive -
A long-term analysis in an international context
Head of the Project: Academy prof. Marjatta Hietala
Members of the research group: Mervi Kaarninen, Timo Rui, Aulikki Litzen, Audra Januzyte, Sampsa Kaataja
Web Site of the Project

From Romanitas to Christianitas -
Transformation of Identities between Antiquity and Middle Ages
Head of the Project: Doc. Jussi Hanska
Senior researchers: Marja-Leena Hänninen, Alexandr Koptev, Katariina Mustakallio
Doctoral Students: Jussi Rantala, Miikka Tamminen
Web Site of the Project

Governance of water and environmental services in long-term perspectives (GOWLOP) - A Comparative Study
Research leader in charge: Tapio S. Katko
Senior researchers: Petri S. Juuti (UTA), Tapio S. Katko (Tampere University of Technology) & Heikki S. Vuorinen (University of Helsinki)
Doctoral students: Sanna-Leena Rautanen, MSc Civ Eng. (TUT) & Harri Mäki, MA (UTA)
More information.
Contacts: petri.juuti@uta.fi

Hoping for Continuity, Facing Oblivion -
Childhood, education and death in Antiquity and Middle Ages
Head of the Project: Prof. Katariina Mustakallio
Senior researcher: Jussi Hanska
Doctoral Students: Sari Katajala-Peltomaa, Ville Vuolanto, Jussi Rantala
Web Site of the Project

Kristilliset turvaverkot Suomessa 1700-luvulta 1900-luvulle
Christian safety nets in Finland, 18th to 20th Centuries
Researcher: Pirjo Markkola

The Papal Penitentiary and Local Church in the Late Middle Ages
Paavillinen penitentiariaatti ja paikallinen kirkko myöhäiskeskiajalla
Researcher: Kirsi Salonen

Terveyden edistäminen Suomessa 1900-2000: ideologia, politiikka ja käytäntö
Health Promotion as Ideology, Policy and Practice in Finland 1900-2000.
Head of the Project: Prof. Pertti Haapala
Members of the research group: Heikki S. Vuorinen, Pirkko Leino-Kaukiainen,
Eila Linnanmäki, Antti Häkkinen ja Minna Harjula

Towards Global Travel: World Heritage and European Cities of Culture Changing the Travel Patterns
Head of the Project: Prof. Auvo Kostiainen (University of Turku)
Members of the research group: Marjaana Niemi, Tanja Vahtikari
Web Site of the Project

Other Funding

City in Time
Senior researcher: Petri Juuti. In charge: Tapio S. Katko (Tampere University of Technology). City in Time is a part of WaterTime project, A research project funded by the European Commission. The WaterTime project is coordinated by PSIRU, University of Greenwich.
Web Site of the Project

Environmental History of Water -
Global views on community water supply and sanitation -project
Focus: Long-term development of community water supply and sanitation and its evolution in global scale.
Team: Petri S. Juuti (UTA), Tapio S. Katko (Tampere University of Technology) & Heikki S. Vuorinen (University of Helsinki) and several other researchers from abroad
Contacts: petri.juuti@uta.fi

International Environmental History Group
Head of the Group: Petri S. Juuti
Web Site of the Project

History of Water Supply and Sanitation in Vantaa
Team: Petri S. Juuti & Riikka P. Rajala

Kokemäen ja Harjavallan historia vuoteen 1870
History of the parishes of Kokemäki and Harjavalta before 1870
Researcher: Tapio Salminen

Ruotsinajan henkilöhistoriallisten aineistojen digitointiprojekti (RAHAD).
Old Finnish biographical documents digitalization project.
Researchers: Jouni Keskinen and Ulla Koskinen.
Web page of the project

Satakunnan historia 1870-1939
History of the province of Satakunta 1870-1939
Head of the Project: Pertti Haapala
Members of the research group: Jussi Koivuniemi, Jarmo Peltola, Anne Suntiainen-Nurmi

Suoniemen historian kirjoittaminen.
A History of the Parish of Suoniemi, Finland.
Researchers: Jouko Jaakkola and Ulla Koskinen.
Web page of the project

The Views of the German and Finnish society, educated and professional classes of each other as defenders of Western power and civilization 1917-1944.
Die Auffassungen der deutschen und finnischen Gesellschaft, des Bildungsbürgertums und des professionellen Standes beider Länder voneinander als Verteidiger westlicher Kultur und Politik vom Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts bis zum Jahr 1944.
Researcher: Prof. Vesa Vares

The Åland Crisis 1917-1922 as an international, national and regional question
Head of the Project: Prof. Vesa Vares
Members of the research group: Tom Gullberg, Martin Hårdstedt, Osmo Hyytiä, Jaana Nieminen, Mari Vares.