Staff of the Philosophy Department

Office Staff

Secretary
Hanna-Mari Salonen
Phone +358 2 333 5420
Fax +358 2 333 6390
Office Hour:
12.00-14.00
Email: hamala@utu.fi

Theoretical Philosophy

Professor
PhD Olli Koistinen
Phone +358 2 333 5416
Research interests:
- Metaphysics
- Ontology
- Spinoza's Philosophy
Email: olli.koistinen@utu.fi
Koistinen's Home Page
Researcher
PhD Arto Repo
Phone +358 2 333 6990
Email: arto.repo@utu.fi
Researcher
PhD Tapio Korte
Phone +358 2 333 6981
Email: tapio.korte@utu.fi
Assistant 
PhD Ari Maunu
Phone +358 2 333 5418

Reception Hour:
Wednesday 14.00-15.00

Research interests:
- Metaphysics
- Leibniz
- Frege
Email: ari.maunu@utu.fi
Maunu´s Home Page
Professor
PhD Jussi Haukioja
Phone +358 2 333 6980
Research interests:
- Philosophy of Language
- Philosophy of Mind
Email: jussi.haukioja@utu.fi
Haukioja's Home Page

 

Researcher
PhD Markku Keinänen

Phone: +358 (0)2 333 5068
Research interests:

- Metaphysics
- Ontology

Email: markku.keinanen@utu.fi

Keinänen's Home Page

Researcher
MA Jussi Jylkkä

Phone: +358 (0)2 333 5066
Research interests:

- The relationship between philosophy of reference and empirical psychology
- Causal and description theories of reference
- The psychology and philosophy of concepts
- The possibility of conceptual analysis in an externalist framework

Email: jussi.jylkka@utu.fi
Jylkka's Home Page

Practical Philosophy

Professor
PhD Eerik Lagerspetz, Head of Department 
Phone +358 2 333 5415
Reception Hour:
Tuesday  14.00-15.00
Email: eerik.lagerspetz@utu.fi
Professor
PhD Juha Räikkä 
Phone +358 2 333 6339
Research interests:
- Metaethics
- Political Theory
Email: jraikka@utu.fi
Räikkä's Home Page
Professor of Medical Ethics, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine
PhD Veikko Launis
Phone +358 2 333 6338
Research interests:
- Bioethics
- Philosophical Ethics
Email: veikko.launis@utu.fi
Researcher
PhD Helena Siipi

Research interests:
- Bioethics
- Environmental philosophy

Phone +358 2 333 6981
Email: helena.siipi@utu.fi

Researcher
PhD Valtteri Viljanen

Phone +358 2 333 6336
Research interests:
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
Email: valtteri.viljanen@utu.fi

Viljanen`s Home Page

Docents

  • Elisa Aaltola, Environmental and Animal Ethics
  • Timo Airaksinen, Theoretical Philosophy
  • John Carriero, Philosophy
  • Jussi Haukioja, Theoretical Philosophy
  • Risto Hilpinen, Philosophy
  • Matti Häyry, Practical Philosophy
  • Jukka Kilpi, Business Ethics
  • Oiva Kuisma, Philosophy and aesthetics
  • Martti Kuokkanen, Theoretical Philosophy
  • Eerik Lagerspetz, Social Philosophy
  • Veikko Launis, Ethics and Social Philosophy
  • Maunu Ari, Theoretical Philosophy
  • Markku Oksanen, Environmental Philosophy
  • Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen, Practical Philosophy
  • Sami Pihlström, Philosophy
  • Tuija Pulkkinen, Practical Philosophy and Political History
  • Terho Pursiainen, Practical Philosophy
  • Veikko Rantala, Philosophy
  • Juho Ritola, Argumentation Theory
  • Juha Räikkä, Practical Philosophy
  • Seppo Sajama, Philosophy
  • Matti Sintonen, Practical Philosophy
  • Jari Talja, Theoretical Philosophy
  • Mikko Wennberg, Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy

Part-time lecturers

  • PhD Valtteri Arstila
  • PhD Tapio Korte
  • PhD Elina Packalèn
  • PhD Juho Ritola
  • Lic.SocSc Kaija Rossi

15.08.2011 12:23 Hanna-Mari Salonen