About Arto O. Salonen
- Professor (Associate) in University of Eastern Finland
- Adjunct Professor at University of Helsinki (Faculty of Educational Sciences)
- Adjunct Professor at University of Eastern Finland (Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies)
- 17 years experience in Higher Education
- 3 years international experience
Expert duties in the field of sustainable society and business
- Finnish National Board of Education
- Swiss National Science Foundation
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- Latvian Science Council: National Research Programme on Sustainable Development of State and Society
- Finnish National Defence University
- KUUDES – Nordic Insight, Strategy & Design Agency
- The Social Insurance Institution of Finland
- Finn Church Aid
- Aalto EE and Aalto University (School of Business, and School of Arts, Design and Architecture)
- FERA, Leader of the Special Interest Group (SIG)
- more than 250 keynote presentations
My research focuses on sustainable future
- behavioural change
- systems change
- sustainable society
- sustainable well-being
- Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
- transformative social pedagogy
Recent research projects
(a) From Failand to Winland. See http://winlandtutkimus.fi/tutkimushanke/
(b) The Informed Consumer. See http://theinformedconsumer.fi/
(c) SOHJOA. See http://sohjoa.fi/in-english
(d) Sustainable Well-being. See http://www.kela.fi/kaynnissa-olevat-tutkimukset?inheritRedirect=true
(e) Education for a Changing World. See http://www.sitra.fi/en/news/education/meet-authors-sustainability-well-being-and-future-education
(f) Nuorisobarometri 2016. See http://suomifinland100.fi/project/nuorisobarometri-2016-tulevaisuus/