Accepted papers for the forthcoming international and domestic conferences

 

 

 

Papers, presentations and organized symposiums in international and domestic conferences during 1994-2006

 

2006

  • “Video-data and the Activity Theory in Analysing Dynamic Everyday Family Life” Paper presented in the European Society on Family Relations (ESFR) conference in Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, September 28-30, 2006.
  • “Everyday Family Life: Concepts and Approaches” Paper together with Anna Rönkä presented in the European Society on Family Relations (ESFR) conference in Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, September 28-30, 2006.
  • Invited symposium “Methodological and Theoretical Tools for Studying Everyday Family Life” with Anna Rönkä in the European Society on Family Relations (ESFR) conference in Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, September 28-30, 2006.

·        A chairman in a session “Household labour and family adjustment “ in the European Society on Family Relations (ESFR) conference in Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, September 28-30, 2006.

·        “A Methodology for Analysing Everyday Life and the Dynamics of the Family Members’ Gatherings at Home” Paper presented in the international research seminar “Social Psychology in a Radicalized Modernity“ In search of new research approaches to social relationships and everyday life. In the University of Roskilde June 12-14, 2006.

  •  “Dining Together or Individually – An Activity-Theoretical Analysis on Family Dinner in Transition.” Paper presented in the 5th International Household and Family Research Conference “the Human Perspectives on Sustainable Future” Savonlinna, Finland, June 6-9, 2006.

·        Työryhmä “Perheiden arjen tutkimuksen menetelmällisiä haasteita” yhdessä Anna Röngän kanssa Perhetutkimuksen päivillä Jyväskylän yliopistossa 6.-7.4.2006.

 

2005

  • “The Integration of Social and Material in the Tensions at Home – A Qualitative Study on the Dynamics of Family Members’ Gatherings at Home.” Paper presented in the 1ST international congress of the ISCAR “Acting in changing worlds: Learning, communication, and minds in intercultural activities” in Seville, Spain, September 20-24, 2005.

 

·        ”Analysing Videotaped Family Data.” Workshop in the European Summer School in Family Studies ”Methodological Challenges in Family Research - Multiple Voices of Families.” In University of Jyväskylä, Finland, August 30 to September 3, 2005.

 

·         “Interaction at Home – An Activity-Theoretical Approach in Studying the Dynamics of Family Members’ Gatherings.” Paper presented in the XIIth European Conference on Developmental Psychology in La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, August 24-28, 2005.

 

·        ”Toimintaa kodin rajapinnoilla.” Esitys Toiminnan teorian ja sosiokulttuurisen tutkimuksen päivillä TKK:ssa Dipolissa, Espoossa 16.-17.2005.

 

·        ”Families, Activity, and Tensions – How Families Construct Home with their Everyday Actions.” Presentation in Family Research Symposium “New Approaches to Family Research” in University of Helsinki 25.11.2004. 

 

2004

  • ”Lapsiperheen kotia tuotetaan arkitoiminnan prosessissa.” Esitys Sosiaalipolitiikan päivillä Helsingin yliopistossa 29.-30.10. 2004.

 

·        “Episodes and Tensions in Analysing Videotaped Gatherings of Family Members at Home.” Paper in the International Federation for Home Economics, (IFHE) conference “Cooperation and Interdependence: Fostering Leadership in Home Economics for Healthy Communities,” in Kyoto, Japan 1.-7.8.2004.

 

·        A chairman in a session “Family Relations and Caring” in the International Federation for Home Economics, (IFHE) conference “Cooperation and Interdependence: Fostering Leadership in Home Economics for Healthy Communities,” in Kyoto, Japan 1.-7.8.2004.

 

·        ”Kodin arjen rytmi ja jännitteiset siirtymät työssäkäyvissä pikkulapsiperheissä.” Esitys Perhetutkimuksen päivillä Jyväskylän yliopistossa 25.-26.3.2004.

 

·        ”Äidit perheenjäsenten tekojen yhteensovittajina.” Esitys ja puheenjohtajuus Äitiystutkimuksen päivillä Jyväskylän yliopistossa 24.3.2004 työryhmässä: Äitiyden arjen kertomuksia.

 

2003

·        ”Kodin arjen dynaamiset prosessit videokuvatun aineiston analyysiä.” Esitys Kulttuurin tutkimuksen päivillä Helsingissä 12.-13.12.2003.

 

·        ”Toimijuus kodintuottamisessa.” Esitys Toiminnan teorian ja sosiokulttuurisen tutkimuksen päivillä Kauniaisissa 1.-2.12.2003.

 

·        ”New Insights on Family Life Education in Finland.” Presentation in the 65th National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, November 19 - 22, 2003.

 

·        ”Yhdessä ja erikseen - Toiminnan jännitteet pikkulapsiperheen kodissa videokuvattua aineistoa analysoimalla.” Esitys Sosiaalipolitiikan päivillä Joensuun yliopistossa 24.-25.10.2003

 

·        ”Jännitteiset siirtymävaiheet kotona. Lapsiperheiden kodin arjen analysoimisen mahdollisuuksia videoaineiston avulla.” Esitys Terve-Sos –messuilla Lahdessa 21-22.5.2003.

 

·        ”Yhdessä ja erikseen. Toimintaepisodi perheenjäsenten kotona olemisen ja tekemisen dynamiikan analyysiyksikkönä.” Esitys Sosiologipäivillä Helsingissä 28.-29.3.2003.

 

2002

·        ”Toimintaepisodi perheenjäsenten kotona olemisen ja tekemisen dynamiikan analyysiyksikkönä.” Esitys Kasvatustieteen päivillä Rovaniemellä 21.-22.9.2002.

 

·        “Episode of activity as a holistic unit of analysis in studying daily life at home.” Presentation in the International Household & Family Research Conference 2002 "CONSUMERS AND FAMILIES AS MARKET ACTORS" In Helsinki, Finland, July 17-20, 2002.

 

2000

·        “From videotapes to episodes and contradictions. Methodological tools to analyze complex activity at home.” Presentation in the FRNs doktorantkurs: ”Människor och hushåll som aktörer och drivkrafter – perspective och metoder i actuell konsumentforskning” In University of Gothenburg, Sweden. September 12-15, 2000.

 

·        “Dilemmas at home – an activity theoretical approach to studying families and contradictions of their everyday activity.” Paper presented in the IFHE XIXth World Congress “A new century – focus on the future” in Accra, Ghana July 23 – 31, 2000.

 

·        “From videotapes to episodes and contradictions. Methodological tools to analyze complex activity at home.” Paper presented in the workshop “Hur använder hushållet sina resurser?” in University of Linköping, Sweden, April 12-13, 2000.

 

·        ”Kotiaika vs. työaika, rutiinia vai neuvottelua? Kolme tapaa sovittaa yhteen työtä ja kotia pikkulapsiperheiden arjessa.” Paperi esitetty Perhetutkimuksen päivillä Jyväskylän yliopistossa Jyväskylässä 23.-24.3.2000.

 

1998

·        ”Lapsiperheen arki muutoksessa - mikä muuttuu?” Paperi esitetty Eduskunnan kotitalouden tukirenkaan Hyde Park Corner tilaisuudessa ”Kotitalous huomenna” Helsingissä 18.11.1998.

 

·        ”Arjen hallinta lapsiperheessä.” Paperi esitetty Kotitalousopettajien liiton 80-vuotisjuhlaseminaarissa Helsingissä 10.10.1998.

 

·        ”Home - How Families Construct the “Home” Through Their Everyday Actions.” Paper presented in the 14th World Congress of Sociology_s ”_Social Knowledge: Heritage, Challenges, Perspectives” in Montreal, Canada, July 26 - August 1, 1998

 

·        “What is a Home? How do Families Construct Home with Their Everyday Actions?” Paper presented in the Fourth Congress of the International Society for Cultural Research and Activity Theory ”Activity Theory and Cultural Historical Approaches to Social Practice” in Aarhus, Denmark, June 7-11, 1998.

 

·        “Constructing “Home” through Everyday Actions in Families  -  A Methodological Perspective on Analyzing the Home.” Paper presented in the International Household & Family R_esearch Conference ”New approaches to the study of everyday life”, in Helsinki, Finland, May 31 - June 3, 1998.

 

·        “Constructing “home” in families with children through everyday actions.” Paper presented in the 26th annual Congress of the Nordic Society for Educational Research, in Lahti, Finland March 12-15, 1998.

 

1997

·        “Objects, Heterochronicity and Constellations at Home: Analyzing Housework as Activity.” Paper presented for the 96th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, in Washington DC, USA, Nov. 19-23, 1997.

 

·        “Everyday Activity at Home.” Presentation in the Seminar arranged in the honour of Professor Doris Badir who will receive an Honorary Doctorate from the Faculty of Philosophy of Helsinki University in May 1997. University of Helsinki, Department of Teacher Education Section of Home Economics & FIN-IFHE, in Helsinki, Finland, June 2, 1997.

 

·        “Everyday Activity at Home: How to Analyze Complex Video Data.” Paperi esitetty Sosiologipäivillä, Helsingissä, 21.-22.3.1997.

 

1996

·        “Role-Playing as a Method of Inquiry in Studying the Mastery of Everyday Life.” Paper presented in the XVIIIth Congress of the International Federation for Home Economics 'Living Conditions: A Global Responsibility - The Role of Home Economics', in Bangkok, Thailand, July 21-26, 1996.

 

1994

·        “The Mastery of Everyday Life.” Paper presented in the Third International Household Resource Management Symposium ‘Strength of the Families in the Early 2000´s’, in Helsinki, Finland, August 1-4,1994.