Veli Virmajoki
Docent
vevirm@utu.fi |
Areas of expertise
Future of Work; Delphi Method; Development of Science; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Historiography; Explanation; Contingency
Future of Work; Delphi Method; Development of Science; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Historiography; Explanation; Contingency
Research community or research topic
Future of Work; Future of Science; Future of Universities
Future of Work; Future of Science; Future of Universities
Biography
Veli Virmajoki, Docent (Associate Professor), Ph.D., works in futures research. Currently, he is working with topics related to futures of work. His work also focuses on the futures of science, futures of universities, and the impact of scientific developments on society. He has published on wide variety of topics including futures research and foresight, technological systems and time, philosophy of science, and counterfactual thinking. Virmajoki's interdisciplinary approach combines theoretical insights with strategic foresight.
Research
Teaching
Publications
- A Deceiving Resemblance: Realism Debates in Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Historiography (2023) The Poverty of Anti-realism - Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History Virmajoki Veli
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Causal Explanation in Historiography (2023) Veli Virmajoki
(E2 Popularised book ) - Epilogi: Unelma yhtenäisyydestä (2023) Tiedonhistoria Virmajoki Veli
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Frameworks in Historiography: Explanation, Scenarios, and Futures (2023)
- Journal of the Philosophy of History
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Futura 4/2023 Tulevaisuustietoisuus ja tulevaisuudentutkimuksen filosofia (2023)
- Futura
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Mahdollisuustiedon filosofia tulevaisuudentutkimuksessa (2023)
- Futura
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Pääkirjoitus: Tulevaisuus on filosofinen (2023)
- Futura
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Pursuitworthiness in the scheme of futures (2023)
- European Journal for Philosophy of Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Tiedonhistoria (2023) Myllyntausta Mikko, Mäkilä Annastiina, Skurnik Johanna, Virmajoki Veli
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Historiallisen jossittelun 3 + 1 roolia (2022)
- Agricolan tietosanomat
(E1 Popularised article)



