Heino Nyyssönen
heino.nyyssonen@utu.fi +358 44 516 0563 Assistentinkatu 7 Turku |
Areas of expertise
- Finland, Hungary
- Political science, IR and contemporary history
- European politics
- Post-Soviet space
- Foreing politics
- IR theories
- Politics and media
- Finland, Hungary
- Political science, IR and contemporary history
- European politics
- Post-Soviet space
- Foreing politics
- IR theories
- Politics and media
Biography
Heino Nyyssönen is a political scientist, who has more than 25
years academic experience in Finland and abroad. He is teaching political
science, world politics and contemporary history. Nyyssönen has published more
than one hundred articles. His dissertation was awarded as the dissertation of
the year in Jyväskylä. His newest book, published in 2017, is dealing with the
backlash of democracy in Hungary and beyond.
Heino Nyyssönen is a political scientist, who has more than 25
years academic experience in Finland and abroad. He is teaching political
science, world politics and contemporary history. Nyyssönen has published more
than one hundred articles. His dissertation was awarded as the dissertation of
the year in Jyväskylä. His newest book, published in 2017, is dealing with the
backlash of democracy in Hungary and beyond.
Research
- Finland, Hungary
- East Central Europe
- Central and Eastern Europe
- Rhetorics
- Use of History and Politics of Memory
- Democracy, Illiberalism and Nationalism
Teaching
Full-time Courses and Seminars at the University of Turku Since 2016 (Other/older courses, see Nyyssönen's CV)
*International Relations, Introduction: 2017, 2018
*International Political Economy and the Politics of Finance Crisis: 2017.
*Use of History: 2017
*BA-seminars: 2016, 2017
*Reading groups: Hans Morgenthau 2017
Publications
- The Grey Areas of Democracy: Indifference and the Erosion of Democratic Principles from Within (2023) Between Theory and Practice: Essays on Criticism and Crises of Democracy Metsälä Jussi, Nyyssönen Heino
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Unkarin mielensä pahoittamisen valtuuskunta kävi kylässä (2023)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Väkivalta vie heikoilta valtioilta kaiken hyvän (2023)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - From Illiberal State to Christian Values - Naming the Current Politics of Hungary (2022)
- Contributions to the History of Concepts
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Hungarian “Illiberalism” and Its Impact WorldwideInterrailin veteraanit matkaavat vähin erin eläkkeelle (2022) THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY AND THE SUMMIT FOR DEMOCRACY - From the Perspective of a Hungarian NGO Nyyssönen Heino
(B3 Non-refereed article in a conference publication) - 2022
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Irlannin sisällissodan ensimmäiset sata vuotta (2022)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Irwin Goodman pilasi Las Palmasin maineenItäinen Eurooppa hämmentää EU-integraatiota (2022)
- Turun SanomatTurun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Johtajuus ja demokratia: Kansanäänestykset transitiomaissa 1992-2022 (2022)
(E1 Popularised article) - 2022
- Kosmopolis
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



