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 Circular economy Cities Climate Communication Companies Culture Customer satisfaction Digitalisation Education policy Employment Entrepreneurship Environment Equality and non-discrimination EU Funds Governance Growth Immigration Impact Industries Knowledge Knowledge management Land use, Housing and Transport Leader Municipalities Networks Participation Physical activity Population and migration Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Rural Smart specialisation Social and Health care Strategy Tourism Vitality Wellbeing Young Workshops at the Seminar on Lifelong Learning in Information Technology Education policy Date: 24.4. –25.4.2025 Check out the reference Workshops at the Seminar on Lifelong Learning in Information Technology Compiling a Knowledge Base to Support the Updating of Tampere’s Strategy and the Preparation of the Mayor’s Programme Cities Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 3.2. –30.4.2025 Check out the reference Compiling a Knowledge Base to Support the Updating of Tampere’s Strategy and the Preparation of the Mayor’s Programme Strategic Update of the Cultural Programme of Ostrobothnia Culture Date: 1.2. –31.3.2025 Check out the reference Strategic Update of the Cultural Programme of Ostrobothnia Direct and Indirect Grants Provided by Municipalities and Wellbeing Services Counties to NGOs and Foundations Culture Knowledge management Physical activity Wellbeing Date: 20.12.2024 –31.8.2025 Check out the reference Direct and Indirect Grants Provided by Municipalities and Wellbeing Services Counties to NGOs and Foundations Facilitation of workshop on Advancing Cultural Activities at the Municipal Level Culture Date: 27.11. –28.11.2024 Check out the reference Facilitation of workshop on Advancing Cultural Activities at the Municipal Level Structuring the Data Content and Conclusions of the Wellbeing Report Cities Equality and non-discrimination Participation Physical activity Social and Health care Wellbeing Young Date: 21.11.2024 –31.3.2025 Check out the reference Structuring the Data Content and Conclusions of the Wellbeing Report Study on the Regional Development Task of Public Libraries Culture Date: 6.11.2024 –28.2.2025 Check out the reference Study on the Regional Development Task of Public Libraries South Ostrobothnia Culture Vision Workshop Culture Date: 1.11. –30.11.2024 Check out the reference South Ostrobothnia Culture Vision Workshop 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?
Workshops at the Seminar on Lifelong Learning in Information Technology Education policy Date: 24.4. –25.4.2025 Check out the reference Workshops at the Seminar on Lifelong Learning in Information Technology
Compiling a Knowledge Base to Support the Updating of Tampere’s Strategy and the Preparation of the Mayor’s Programme Cities Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 3.2. –30.4.2025 Check out the reference Compiling a Knowledge Base to Support the Updating of Tampere’s Strategy and the Preparation of the Mayor’s Programme
Strategic Update of the Cultural Programme of Ostrobothnia Culture Date: 1.2. –31.3.2025 Check out the reference Strategic Update of the Cultural Programme of Ostrobothnia
Direct and Indirect Grants Provided by Municipalities and Wellbeing Services Counties to NGOs and Foundations Culture Knowledge management Physical activity Wellbeing Date: 20.12.2024 –31.8.2025 Check out the reference Direct and Indirect Grants Provided by Municipalities and Wellbeing Services Counties to NGOs and Foundations
Facilitation of workshop on Advancing Cultural Activities at the Municipal Level Culture Date: 27.11. –28.11.2024 Check out the reference Facilitation of workshop on Advancing Cultural Activities at the Municipal Level
Structuring the Data Content and Conclusions of the Wellbeing Report Cities Equality and non-discrimination Participation Physical activity Social and Health care Wellbeing Young Date: 21.11.2024 –31.3.2025 Check out the reference Structuring the Data Content and Conclusions of the Wellbeing Report
Study on the Regional Development Task of Public Libraries Culture Date: 6.11.2024 –28.2.2025 Check out the reference Study on the Regional Development Task of Public Libraries
South Ostrobothnia Culture Vision Workshop Culture Date: 1.11. –30.11.2024 Check out the reference South Ostrobothnia Culture Vision Workshop
