Jukka Nyyssönen

Nyyssönen, Jukka

Universitetslektor

Telefon (+47)
77645793

E-mail
jukkan@sv.uit.no

Biografiske data
Born 1970. Mag. Phil., 1996, Lic. Phil., 2000 from the Department of history, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Dr.Artium from the Department of history, University of Tromsø, 2007.

Verv
Representant av dr.grad-stipendiater i instituttstyret i IHI, høst 2002-høst 2003.

Forskningsinteresser
Minoritetshistorie/etnisitet, miljøhistorie, samisk historie, globalisering, finsk historie.

Forskningsprosjekter
The Sami identity politics in Finland 1945-1990 and the representative strategies in relation to globalization/modernization. The research is a part of a project Urfolk og globalisering, The Challenge of Indigenousness: Politics of Rights, Resources and Knowledge, led in cooperation with Department of History of University of Tromsø, and the Centre for Sami studies.

Publikasjoner
Monographs
Master´s Thesis: Vallankumous vai politiikka? William Morrisin (1834-1896) sosialismi ja mielenmuutos parlamentista (Revolution or Politics? The Socialism of William Morris and the change of opinion on parliament) Univ. Of Jyväskylä, Dep. Of History, General History, Magna cum Laude Approbatur, 1994

Master`s Thesis: Imatran kauppa ja pankkiala 1800-luvun lopusta 1990-luvun lamaan - muutos ja kriisit (The Commerce and Banking in Imatra from the late 1800´s to the 1990´s recession - Change and Crisis), Univ. Of Jyväskylä, Dep. Of History, Finnish History, 1996.

Kyläkunnan parhaaksi, Sosialidemokratian vuosikymmenet Tikassa ja Kuokkalassa 1917-1997 (For the best of the community, The decades of Social Democracy in Tikka and Kuokkala. The History of the Social Democratic Worker´s Association in Kuokkala.), Jyväskylä 1997.

Licentiate Thesis, Murtunut luja yhteisrintama, Inarin hoitoalue, saamelaiset ja metsäluonnon valloitus 1945-1982, (The Broken United Front. Forest Government, the Sami and the Conquest of the Forests in Inari 1945-1982), Univ. Of Jyväskylä, Dep. Of History, Finnish History, Magna cum Laude Approbatur, 2000. Work can be read in the address http://selene.lib.jyu.fi:80807gradu/g/jnyyssonen.pdf

Metson pyrähdys, Keski-Suomen partiopiiritoiminnan historia vuosisadan alusta vuoteen 1997, (The History of The Scout Association of Central Finland), Saarijärvi 2002.

Doctoral Thesis: “Everybody recognized that we were not white”, Sami identity politics in Finland, 1945-1990, Thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor Artium, February 2007. Work can be read in the address: http://hdl.handle.net/10037/1147

Chosen scientific articles:

Pois Petsamosta (The Evacuation of Petsamo 1939 and 1944), Turjanmeren maa, Petsamon historia 1920 - 1944, (The History of Petsamo 1920-1944) Ed. by Jouko Vahtola and Samuli Onnela, Jyväskylä 1999.

The Environmental Sustainability of the Property Rights Regimes in Inari: The Performance of Forest Government and Reindeer Herding Co-operatives, in Indigenous Peoples, Resource Management and Global Rights, Svein Jentoft, Henry Minde, Ragnar Nilsen (Eds.), Eburon, Delft 2003. (Review by Ivar Bjørklund in Rangifer 2/2003.)

Establishing territorial sovereignty in Finland – The environmental consequences of ethnonationalization of the property rights régimes in Inari, In Land Rights, Ethno-nationality and Sovereignty in History, Stanley Engerman, Jacob Metzer (eds), Routledge, 2004.

Stepping Across the Borders. The Finnish Elements in the Identity Politics of the Samii Litto, In The North Calotte, Perspectives on the Histories and Cultures of Northernmost Europe, Maria Lähteenmäki, Päivi Pihlaja (eds.), Publications of the Department of History, University of Helsinki 18, Kustannus-Puntsi, 2005.

The identity politics of the Sami parliament in the forest dispute of Kessi, In Igår, idag, imorgon – samerna, politiken och vetenskapen, Per Axelsson, Peter Sköld (eds.), Skrifter från Centrum för Samisk forskning 4, Umeå 2005.

The Finnish Presence on Murman Coast – The Era of Petsamo 1920-1944, In In the North My Nest is Made, Studies in the History of the Murman Colonization 1860-1940, Alexei Yurchenko, Jens Petter Nielsen (eds.) European University of St.Petersburg/University of Tromsø, St. Petersburg 2006.

The Use of Settlement History in Sami Identity Politics in Finland – From Indigenous People to Landowners, In Minority Policies, Culture and Science. The Use and Abuse of History in the Barents Region I, Studies in Northern European Histories 1, Lars Elenius (ed.), Luleå University of Technology, Luleå 2006.