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Research interests
My research interests include sustainabiity transitions, transition management, future-oriented knowledge creation in multidisciplinary working groups and systemic analyses.
Short bio
I have several years of experience in participative foresight projects as facilitator, project researcher and project manager, covering a wide range of topics from medical and arctic technologies to cyber security, energy transition, bioeconomy, circular production systems and research ethics. I'm interested in future-oriented methods and knowledge creation in multidisciplinary working froups, which is a topic of my PhD study. I'm a doctoral candidate at Aalto University, School of Business.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Journalism and information, Master, Master of Social Sciences, Tampere University
Award Date: 31 Jul 2008
Journalism and information, Bachelor, Bachelor of Social Sciences, Tampere University
Award Date: 8 Nov 2006
Engineering, manufacturing and construction, Master, Master of Science in Engineering, Tampere University of Technology (TUT)
Award Date: 8 Dec 1999
External positions
Doctoral candidate, Aalto University
1 Sept 2017 → 31 Aug 2021
Skills and expertise
- Qualitative research
- Foresight methods
- Co-Creation
- Futures studies
- Systems thinking
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SuFu: Sustainable Futures Co-research
Nuutinen, M., Hyytinen, K., Palomäki, K., Paronen, E., Pihkola, H., Pussinen, P., Federley, M., Valkokari, K. & Leinonen, A.
1/04/23 → 31/03/25
Project: Business Finland project
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Bio-oil based polymeric composites: value chain from synthesis to additive manufacturing
Valkokari, K., Leinonen, A., Metsä-Kortelainen, S., Immonen, K. & Wiman, H.
1/08/19 → 31/08/25
Project: Academy of Finland project
Research output
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Finding high-impact intervention points for plastic recycling using an exploratory stock-flow model
Wiman, H., Siltaloppi, J. & Leinonen, A., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 395, 136396.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Interdisciplinarity in transition knowledge production: Micro-level analysis of a scenario building process
Leinonen, A. & Casi, C., 2022, Strategic Research - Scientific Conference: A fair, just and sustainable society: Summary of abstracts. Suomen akatemiaResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Scenarios for transition management: Micro-level analysis of an attempt to include ethics in a scenario model
Leinonen, A. & Casi, C., 2022, 22nd Futures Conference: Book of abstracts. Finland Futures Research Centre, 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Nuclear waste repository as a scenario problem: Developing epistemic understanding
Leinonen, A., Rasilainen, K., Komonen, P. & Gotcheva, N., Mar 2021, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 49 p. (VTT Research Report; No. VTT-R-00218-21).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Bits and biomass: A roadmap to the digitalisation-empowered bioeconomy
Leinonen, A. (ed.), Åkerman, M. (ed.), Kruus, K. (ed.), Asikainen, A. (ed.), Muhonen, T. (ed.), Kohl, J. (ed.), Ala-Ilomäki, J., Arvas, M., Backman, J., Hantula, J., Häme, T., Isto, P., Kangas, A., Lantto, R., Nieminen, K., Nordlund, E., Pastell, M., Peltola, R., Pesonen, L., Pitkänen, J-P., & 7 others, 2018, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 51 p. (VTT Visions; No. 12).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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