Faculty Council of the Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty Council has a number of tasks. Among these are: development of teaching and research, preparation of the budget and strategy proposals as well as outlining the overall distribution of resources, accepting the teaching curricula, doctoral dissertations, and preparation of a proposal regarding the number of new students and their selection criteria.
The chair of the Council is the Dean of the Faculty. The Faculty Council members come from three different groups: one third consists of professors, one third of teaching, research and administration staff, and one third of student representatives.
The term of the Faculty Council is four years, with the exception of student representatives, whose term lasts two years.
Chair: Dean, Professor Marja-Liisa Helasvuo
Vice-Dean, Professor Charlotta Wolff
Vice-Dean, Professor Pekka Lintunen
Vice-Dean, Professor Minna Maijala
Members (and substitutes)
- Professor Joel Kuortti (Professor Kristiina Taivalkoski-Shilov)
- Professor Veronika Laippala (Professor Tuomas Huumo)
- Professor Matti Peikola (Professor Camilla Wide)
- Professor Leila Koivunen (Professor Georg Haggren)
- Professor Markku Lehtimäki (Professor Anne Heimo)
- Professor Anu Koivunen (Professor Anna Sivula)
- University Teacher Tanja Toropainen (University Teacher Sanna Pelttari)
- University Teacher Hanna Holttinen (University Teacher Paula Viljanen-Belkasseh)
- University Lecturer Minna Seppänen (University Teacher Anne Männikkö)
- University Teacher Tytti Suominen (University Lecturer Maarit Leskelä-Kärki)
- University Lecturer Riikka Turtiainen (University Lecturer Kaisa Ilmonen)
- University Lecturer Katve-Kaisa Kontturi (University Lecturer Milla Tiainen)
- Graduate student Joni Järvinen (Graduate student Niilo Rautavirta)
- Graduate student Milla Villanen (Graduate student Aliina Nummila)
- Graduate student Venla Pajula
- Graduate student Henri Laitila (Graduate student Sonja Moshnikoff)
- Graduate student Joose Ojala
- Graduate student Kasperi Kaukonen
The term of the Faculty Council members is fixed. The current term will conclude on 31 December 2029.