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Matti
Välimäki
Contemporary History
VTT / DSocSci

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Areas of expertise

Finnish party and government politics concerning immigration & immigrants

Immigration: post-WWII evolution at the policy
judicial
and discursive levels in Finland and Western Europe

Populist political communication

The power relations in media and politics

Teaching

I teach courses especially on migration politics and history.

In 2021, I am responsible for the lecture course 'Migrations, history, and politics' and module "Crises and Migration from the 20th Century to the 21st Century" in Contemporary history at the University of Turku.

Research

  • Doc. Diss. (2019): Finnish parties and immigration issues from the 1970s to the 2010s (2014-2019), Pdf available here: https://www.utupub.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/148466/AnnalesC481Välimäki.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y


  • Post doc project: Securitization in authorities’ discourse and practice: Refugee reception in Finland, 1986–1995. (2019-2021, Kone Foundation)

Publications

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Median vaaliagenda ja jytky (2012)

Pernaa Ville, Hatakka Niko, Niemi Mari, Pitkänen Ville, Railo Erkka, Välimäki Matti
(Kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa (B2))
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