Individual Member: Dr. Reetta Toivanen

National Network
Finland
Address

Erik Castren Institute for International Law and Human Rights, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 4 (Yliopistonkatu 3), Room 617, 00014 University of Helsinki
Helsinki
Finland

Telephone
+358-9-19123737
Fax
+358919124039
E-Mail
reetta.toivanen@helsinki.fi
Mobile Phone
+358504995015
Website
http://www.helsinki.fi/eci/Staff/Toivanen.html
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Gender
  3. Human rights
  4. International/Cultural relations
  5. Research
  6. Youth and education
General Information
Individual member, senior researcher in the field of anthropology with the specialisation on human rights, human rights education, NGOs, minorities, anti-terrorism, suicide bombing, immigration law and racism, regional specialisation: Europe
Mission and Objectives

Individual member, senior researcher in the field of anthropology with the specialisation on human rights, human rights education, NGOs, minorities, anti-terrorism, suicide bombing, immigration law and racism, regional specialisation: Europe

Main Projects / Activities

Current research projects / activities
Finnish Academy Fellow. Project on On "Glocal" governance: On the meanings and consequences of the "vernacularization" of Human Rights Concepts
Challenging Power - Power in Finland (CEREN, university of Helsinki)http://sockom.helsinki.fi/ceren/power/index.html
Poga the language survival network homepagehttp://www2.hu-berlin.de/poga/
EU project ELDIA (European Language Diversity for All) http://www.eldia-project.org/index.php?lang=en
Human rights education and national minorities in Europe (Humboldt University in Berlin) (2003-2007)
Member of the Expert Group for the UN Speacial Rapporteur on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Vice-president of the International Human rights Education Consortium (www.ihrec.org)

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Reetta Toivanen