Front page Kirsi Siltanen Kirsi Siltanen Specialist M.Sc. (Admin.) 040 667 4678 kirsi.siltanen@mdi.fi Regional development Multisectorality Equality Culture LinkedIn My repertoire includes report, programme and research tasks and the facilitation of different types of events. My specialty is the interface between different fields and perspectives such as topics related to the development of art and culture and equality in regional development. My thesis in regional science covers operational cultures in regional development. In my previous career I worked e.g., as a university researcher, a network coordinator in a national coordination project and a project manager of cultural welfare in regional preparation. Latest Articles Title Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design News 5.4.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Implicit norms and structural disadvantages derive from previous innovation policies and therefore policies need to be redesigned. Read more Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design Green transition — the potential for change? Blog 10.11.2022 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Change starts from awareness and intention In recent years, the importance of diversity has increasingly been studied in a context… Read more Green transition — the potential for change? My References Term List All Aged Agriculture and forestry Archipelago Building Business Circular economy Cities Climate Communication Companies Culture Digitalisation Education policy Employment Entrepreneurship Environment Equality and non-discrimination EU Funds Experiment Governance Growth Immigration Impact Industries Knowledge Knowledge management Knowledge work Land use, Housing and Transport Leader Municipalities Networks Participation Population and migration Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Rescue industry Rural Smart specialisation Social and Health care Society Strategy Tourism Vitality Wellbeing Young Update of the report The Forest Lapp Culture and its Advancement Culture Date: 3.4. –31.10.2024 Check out the reference Update of the report The Forest Lapp Culture and its Advancement Seminar speech on culture and regional vitality Culture Date: 31.1.2024 Check out the reference Seminar speech on culture and regional vitality Facilitation of the kick-off event related to renewal central government transfers to local government Governance Knowledge management Municipalities Date: 2.1. –2.2.2024 Check out the reference Facilitation of the kick-off event related to renewal central government transfers to local government Culture as a source of vitality in sparsely populated areas Culture Date: 21.11.2023 Check out the reference Culture as a source of vitality in sparsely populated areas What happens to workshop activities? Facilitation of a stakeholder event Employment Young Date: 6.11.2023 Check out the reference What happens to workshop activities? Facilitation of a stakeholder event Support for the update of Kokkola’s equality and non-discrimination plan Cities Equality and non-discrimination Governance Participation Programme Date: 1.11.2023 –29.2.2024 Check out the reference Support for the update of Kokkola’s equality and non-discrimination plan Participatory development study on educational services of municipality of Juupajoki Education policy Municipalities Population and migration Young Date: 19.9.2023 –31.5.2024 Check out the reference Participatory development study on educational services of municipality of Juupajoki Espoo Vitality result area’s sparring about network development Cities Culture Employment Industries Networks Vitality Date: 1.9. –30.11.2023 Check out the reference Espoo Vitality result area’s sparring about network development Load More
Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design News 5.4.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Implicit norms and structural disadvantages derive from previous innovation policies and therefore policies need to be redesigned. Read more Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design
Green transition — the potential for change? Blog 10.11.2022 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Change starts from awareness and intention In recent years, the importance of diversity has increasingly been studied in a context… Read more Green transition — the potential for change?
Update of the report The Forest Lapp Culture and its Advancement Culture Date: 3.4. –31.10.2024 Check out the reference Update of the report The Forest Lapp Culture and its Advancement
Seminar speech on culture and regional vitality Culture Date: 31.1.2024 Check out the reference Seminar speech on culture and regional vitality
Facilitation of the kick-off event related to renewal central government transfers to local government Governance Knowledge management Municipalities Date: 2.1. –2.2.2024 Check out the reference Facilitation of the kick-off event related to renewal central government transfers to local government
Culture as a source of vitality in sparsely populated areas Culture Date: 21.11.2023 Check out the reference Culture as a source of vitality in sparsely populated areas
What happens to workshop activities? Facilitation of a stakeholder event Employment Young Date: 6.11.2023 Check out the reference What happens to workshop activities? Facilitation of a stakeholder event
Support for the update of Kokkola’s equality and non-discrimination plan Cities Equality and non-discrimination Governance Participation Programme Date: 1.11.2023 –29.2.2024 Check out the reference Support for the update of Kokkola’s equality and non-discrimination plan
Participatory development study on educational services of municipality of Juupajoki Education policy Municipalities Population and migration Young Date: 19.9.2023 –31.5.2024 Check out the reference Participatory development study on educational services of municipality of Juupajoki
Espoo Vitality result area’s sparring about network development Cities Culture Employment Industries Networks Vitality Date: 1.9. –30.11.2023 Check out the reference Espoo Vitality result area’s sparring about network development
