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Veli
Virmajoki
Senior Researcher, Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC)
Docent, Faculty of Social Sciences
Docent
Future of Science; Future of Universities
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Areas of expertise
Development of Science
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Historiography
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Biography
Veli Virmajoki, Docent, Ph.D., works in futures research. His work focuses on the futures of science, futures of universities, and the impact of scientific developments on society. Virmajoki received his Ph.D. in philosophy, where his work has focused on the philosophy of science and historiography. In philosophy, Virmajoki has explored causal and counterfactual thinking in science and historiography. He has published widely in the fields of philosophy and futures research, mixing the approaches of the two fields.
Publications
Don't push the wrong button. The concept of microperspective in futures research (2024)
Futures & Foresight Science
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
University of Turku’s Delphi Survey : Insights from the University Community (2024)
Strategic Foresight and Futures Thinking Initiative : News
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
The Future of Universities as Knowledge Producers: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies (2024)
(O2 Muu julkaisu )On the Function and Nature of Historical Counterfactuals. Clarifying Confusions (2024)
Journal of the Philosophy of History
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Understanding the Operational Environment : Leveraging Knowledge for Strategy (2024)
Strategic Foresight and Futures Thinking Initiative : News
(O2 Muu julkaisu )
Time and futures. Analysis of time-needs in futures research (2024)
Futures & Foresight Science
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Kaikella tiedolla on menneisyys (2024)
Turun Sanomat
(E1 Yleistajuinen artikkeli lehdessä)
Interdisciplinarity Future: Demand, Opportunities, and Barriers (2024)
(O2 Muu julkaisu )Epilogi: Unelma yhtenäisyydestä (2023)
(Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli kokoomateoksessa (A3))Mahdollisuustiedon filosofia tulevaisuudentutkimuksessa (2023)
Futura
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))