Mikkel Knudsen
M.Sc. (Pol. Sci.)
mikkel.knudsen@utu.fi +358 29 450 4653 +358 50 513 6636 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku : 3.12 |
Technology foresight; R&I foresight; research infrastructures; policy futures; Anticipatory Governance; Denmark; Itonics.
Member of the Futures Distillery (https://tulevaisuustislaamo.fi/).
I'm a project researcher in Futures Studies and doctoral researcher in Political Science. My main research interest and expertise lie at the intersections of the two fields, as well as in foresight, technology foresight, and sustainability.
2018-: Project Researcher, Finland Futures Research Centre, University of Turku
2010: M.Sc. (Political Science), University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Research projects:
- 2023-2025: GYROSCOPE (https://sites.utu.fi/gyroscope/). Academy of Finland, RRF funding.
- 2023-2025: T-Winning Spaces 2035 (https://t-winning-spaces2035.com/). Academy of Finland. RRF funding.
- 2022-2025: Strategic Foresight for Sustainability (https://www.sf4s-project.com/), Erasmus+, European Commission
- 2018-2023: Manufacturing 4.0 (www.mfg40.fi), Strategic Research Council at the Academy of Finland
- 2022: Foresight and Future Generations in Lawmaking (FORGE), VN TEAS
- 2021-2022: European Consumer Behaviour after COVID-19: A Foresight Study, DG Justice and Consumers, European Commission
- 2018-2021: Platforms for Big Data Foresight, Research Council of Lithuania
- 2017-2019: European Research Infrastructures in the International Landscape (RISCAPE) (Horizon 2020)
- 2016-2019: Saving Cooperative Energy (SCOoPE) (Horizon 2020).
2022: Finland Futures Academy Summer School
2020-2021: Technology Foresight in Organizational Strategies (TSE, UTU)
2019: Finland Futures Academy Summer School
- Strengthening foresight and the role of future generations in Finnish lawmaking (2022) Airos Maija, Ahlqvist Toni, Knudsen Mikkel, Mutanen Anu, Rapeli Lauri, Schauman Jonas, Setälä Maija, Taskinen Mari, Taylor Amos
- Tulevaisuudentutkimusta Tanskassa kolmen linssin läpi (2022)
- Futura
- Energy Research Infrastructures in Europe and Beyond: Mapping an Unmapped Landscape (2021)
- European Integration Studies
- From Industry X to Industry 6.0: Antifragile Manufacturing for People, Planet, and Profit with Passion (2021) Kuosmanen Pauli, Villman Tero, Annanperä Elina, Jurmu Marko, Kaivo-oja Jari, Kettunen Petri, Knudsen Mikkel, Lauraéus Theresa, Majava Jukka, Porras Jari
- Future Orientation and Political Participation: The Moderating Role of Political Trust (2021)
- Frontiers in Political Science
- Global Export Strategy of the “Born Global” Companies, Business Modeling, and Dynamic Capabilities: Eight Knowledge Management Cases of Country and City Data Analytics (2021)
- Communications in Computer and Information Science
- Market Structure analysis with Herfindahl-Hirchman Index and Lauraéus-Kaivo-oja Indices in the Global Cobotics Markets (2021)
- Economics and culture
- AI to the Rescue: Will Artificial Intelligence lead the way towards the Sustainability Development Goals and a New Green Deal era? (2020)
- Tulevaisuuden tutkimuskeskuksen blogi
- An Emerging Technology Challenge: Digital Twins (2020)
- Tulevaisuuden tutkimuskeskuksen blogi
- Collaborative Robots: Frontiers of Current Literature (2020)
- Journal of Intelligent Systems: Theory and Applications



