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Date:          Tue, 1 Sep 2009 07:58 -0400
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From:          ilkka.arminen  at uta.fi
Subject:       [CIOS/ethno] two calls for funded doctoral student positions in Finland
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1) SOVAKO, the Finnish Doctoral Program in Social Sciences
has opened a call for 18 funded four-year doctoral student positions.

For further info:
http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/isss/tamcess/sovako/english/application.php

Deadline: 15.9.2009.


      One of the schools of Doctoral program is


      Graduate school of language, action and social interaction

    * Four Universities: Helsinki, Tampere, Jyv=C3=A4skyl=C3=A4 and Unive=
rsity of
      Art and Design, Helsinki.

    * Member school board:

    - Ilkka, Arminen, prof., University of Tampere
    - Riitta Jallinoja, prof., University of Helsinki
    - Kirsi Juhila, prof., University of Tampere
    - Ilpo Koskinen, prof., University of Art and Design, Helsinki
    - Anssi Per=C3=A4kyl=C3=A4, prof., University of Helsinki (director)
    - Jarl Wahlstr=C3=B6m, prof., University of Jyv=C3=A4skyl=C3=A4

    * Emphasises diverse research on social action and interaction,
      objective is to increase PhD students=E2=80=99 theoretical and
      methodological capabilities in social sciences that concentrates
      on social action, language and interaction. Teaching stems from
      the traditions of discourse analysis, ethnomethodology and
      ethnography.

    * Research themes include studies on social relations, media
      technology and social interaction, institutions as social
      practices, emotions in psychotherapy interaction, interactive
      learning and training practices in social action, power in
      language etc.

    * International collaboration: UK: University of York, Department of
      Sociology; Loughborough University, Department of Social Sciences;
      University of Huddersfield, Centre for Applied Childhood Studies &
      Centre for Health and Social Care Research; King's College London,
      Work, Interaction and Technology Research Group. Germany:
      University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology. USA: University
      of Wisconsin, Madison, Department of Sociology; UCLA, Department
      of Sociology.

    * Coming activities 2007-2011: Researching verbal and non-verbal
      social interaction 5 credits, Text analysis in social science 5
      credits, Researching social interaction in institutional settings
      5 credits, Affect and emotion in social interaction 5 credits,
      Social interaction in psychotherapy and counselling 5 credits,
      Construction of social bonds 5 credits etc.

    * More information: Anssi Per=C3=A4kyl=C3=A4
      , Kirsi
      Juhila
      ,
      Ilkka Arminen , Ilpo Koskinen
      , Jarl Wahlstr=C3=B6m
=20




2) *Graduate School in User-Centered Information Technology

*has opened 15 four-year funded positions for doctoral students in *the
area of User-Centered Information Technology.*
*
*The next deadline for applications for funded positions is 15:45
Finnish time on the 25th of September 2009.*
see, http://www.cs.uta.fi/ucit/applications.php

Positions are located at the Universty of Tampere and Aalto University
(Helsinki/Espoo).

For further  information,

Ilkka Arminen, Professor
Department of Social  Research
University of Tampere
ilkka.arminen@uta.fi

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