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HUP is an international scholarly publisher, and its background institution is the University of Helsinki. HUP functions under Helsinki University Library in collaboration with Gaudeamus publishing house, one of the leading academic publishers in Finland.
Contact us if you are planning a manuscript and looking for an open access academic publisher, or if you wish to discuss open access publishing in general.
Publishing Director
Leena Kaakinen
leena.kaakinen@gaudeamus.fi
+358 50 540 1303
Publishing Manager (books)
Aino Rajala
aino.rajala@helsinki.fi
+358 50 573 8405
Communications and Publishing Manager
Anna-Mari Vesterinen
anna-mari.vesterinen@helsinki.fi
+358 50 406 2824
Publishing Editor
Hannu Linkola
hannu.linkola@helsinki.fi
+358 50 593 3900
Publication Specialist
Leena Rautjärvi
leena.rautjarvi@helsinki.fi
+358 50 523 3567
The Helsinki University Press Academic Board meets regularly to make the publishing decisions of the Press. The Board is comprised of the following members:
Professor Ilkka Arminen, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Professor Jaakko Husa, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Associate Professor Mikael Laakso, Department of Management and Organisation, Hanken School of Economics. Academic Profile
Professor Sami Moisio, Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Professor Martha C. Nussbaum, Law School and Philosophy Department, University of Chicago. Academic Profile
Professor Ann Phoenix, University College London. Academic Profile
Professor Sami Pihlström, Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Professor Jouko Rikkinen, Finnish Museum of Natural History and Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Assistant Professor Mikko Tolonen, Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Associate Professor Marja Vierros, Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Academy Research Fellow, University Lecturer Hanna Wass, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. Academic Profile
Professor Charlotta Wolff, Faculty of Humanities, University of Turku. Academic Profile
University Librarian Kimmo Tuominen, Helsinki University Library
Chair, Publishing Director Leena Kaakinen, Helsinki University Press
Secretary, Communications and Publishing Manager Anna-Mari Vesterinen, Helsinki University Press
For the period 2021–2024
The steering group functions as a link between the Press and the University of Helsinki leadership. The steering group is responsible for the overall strategy, planning, and resources for the Press.
Vice-Rector Paula Eerola (chair)
Director Tuomas Forsberg, director, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies
Dean Pirjo Hiidenmaa, Faculty of Arts (vice-chair)
Vice-dean Mirjam Kalland, Faculty of Educational Sciences
Vice-dean Petri Luomanen, Faculty of Theology
Vice-dean Petri Ylikoski, Faculty of Social Sciences
Specialist Tiina Käkelä, Research services
University Librarian Kimmo Tuominen