Awarded grants

 In the meeting held on 11th October 2024
the Board of Trustees of the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation awarded
four grants, in total 600,000 euros.

Here are listed all the awarded grants of the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation.

Grants awarded in the meeting 11.10.2024

Grants awarded in the annual meeting 27.3.2024

University of Tampere, Riku Neuvonen, Senior Lecturer, Public Law

Finnish Foundation for Media and Development

Grants awarded in the meeting 27.10.2023

University of Helsinki, Swedish School of Social Science, Professor Jaana Hujanen

Grants awarded in the annual meeting 29.3.2023

University of Jyväskylä, Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies, Senior Research Fellow Arja Turunen

Comics journalist Juhani Tolvanen

University of Jyväskylä, Department of Language and Communication Studies, Associate Professor Turo Uskali

Grants awarded in the meeting 19.12.2022

Uutisraivaaja 2023 media innovation challenge

University of Helsinki, Olga Dovbysh, Phd, University of Tampere, Katja Lehtisaari

University of Helsinki and Aalto University, Minttu Tikka, D.Soc.Sci

University of Jyväskylä, Aleksi Knuutila, PhD

Grants awarded in the meeting 22.9.2022

University of Helsinki, Postdoctoral researcher Tuukka Lehtiniemi

University of Tampere, Associate Professor (tenure track) Laura Ahva and Associate Professor (tenure track) Heikki Heikkilä

Grants awarded in the annual meeting 30.3.2022

University of Helsinki, Essi Pöyry, PhD, Docent

University of Helsinki, Matti Ylönen, PhD, World Politics

The support will be channelled through the international Artists at Risk organization.

Grants awarded in the meeting 9.12.2021

University of Vaasa, Professor Tanja Sihvonen

University of Jyväskylä, Assistant Professor Karoliina Talvitie-Lamberg 

University of Jyväskylä, Associate Professor Marko Siitonen

University of Helsinki, Reetta Hänninen, PhD

University of Jyväskylä, Professor Juha-Antti Lamberg 

Grants awarded in the meeting 20.9.2021

University of Helsinki, Swedish School of Social Science; University of Turku, Brahea Centre and Future Studies; University of Tampere, Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Professor Jaana Hujanen

University of Tampere, Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Science

Mika Hentunen, M.Sc. (Econ.)

Grants awarded in the annual meeting 20.3.2021

University of Tampere, Center for Journalism, Media and Communication
(COMET), Associate Professor Heikki Heikkilä

University of Helsinki, Reetta Hänninen, PhD

Non-fiction writer Ville Hänninen

Grants awarded in the meeting 16.12.2020

Grants awarded in the meeting 16.9.2020

Grants awarded in the annual meeting 26.3.2020

Viestintäluotsi Oy, Pasi Kivioja, DSSc, and Otto Aalto, MA, MBA

ProCom – The Finnish Association of Communication Professionals 

Grants awarded in the meeting 11.12.2019

Media and journalism – the same playing field but different rules

University of Tampere, Faculty of Social Sciences, and University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, Professor Atte Oksanen

The Wilson Center scholarship program for Finnish professionals

Researchers Kai Ekholm and Yrjö Repo

Grants awarded in the meeting 26.9.2019

Grants awarded in the meeting 28.3.2019

University of Jyväskylä (JYU), Dept. of Language and Communication Studies, University of Jyväskylä (JYU), Dept. of Psychology, and Tampere University (TAU), Work Research Centre, Faculty of Social Sciences, Professor Mikko Villi

University of Vaasa, Innolab, Director Mari K. Niemi, PhD

University of Helsinki, Aleksanteri Institute, Mariëlle Wijermars, PhD

University of Turku, Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC), University of Jyväskylä, Department of Language and Communication Studies, and Helsingin Sanomat, Production team of “Musta laatikko”

World Press Institute Fellowship (WPI)

University of Helsinki, Media and Communication Studies, Professor Juha Herkman

University of Tampere, Research Centre for Journalism, Media and Communication (COMET), researcher Elina Noppari

Kaskas Media

Previously awarded grants, fellowships and donations