Jani Koskinen
FT, Dosentti
jasiko@utu.fi +358 40 149 7566 Rehtorinpellonkatu 3 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8325-9277 |
Areas of expertise
ethics, IT-ethics, information systems, people centeredness, citizen centeredness; personal data, MyData, public organisations, workshops, IT-workshops, IT-ethics-workshops
ethics, IT-ethics, information systems, people centeredness, citizen centeredness; personal data, MyData, public organisations, workshops, IT-workshops, IT-ethics-workshops
Research community or research topic
Future Ethics Research Group
Future Ethics Research Group
Biography
I am a Postdoctoral researcher at Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, Finland. I defended my thesis about patient information ownership in 2016. Currently research focus is on ethics of IS especially in the context of data economy and ecosystems from Discourse ethics prespective.
My research is also covering areas such as eHealth, IPR’s, privacy, IS procurement, Well-being in digital society etc. from ethical side.
Research
I have leaded several reserach projects
- 2018-2020 as PI of Sitra funded project IHAN-etiikka that focuses on the ethical data economy
- 2020-2021 as PI of Eettinen OmaDataOperaattori-project funded by the City of Turku
- 2022-2023 as PI of Datan Eettinen ja Laillinen Hallinta-project (1.1.2022-30.6.2023)2
- 2021-2023 as Projetct manager of DELHA (Datan Eettinen ja Laillinen Hallinta-project funded by the City of Turku (https://future-ethics.utu.fi/delha/)
- 2021-2023 of TTDLoikka(https://workinformatics.utu.fi/en/projects/ttdloikka/)
Currently(1.5.2024-30.4.2026), I work as PI of HyväÄly(Good AI)-project focusing on AI use that support employees wellbeing. Prorject is funded by European Social Fund.
I have published research articles in the journals suchs as
- Information Technology & People
- Journal of Computer Security
- AI and EThics
- Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance
- Health policy and technology
- Finnish journal of eHealth and eWelfare
- Journal of information, communication and ethics in society
- Journal of Telemedicine and Clinical Practices
- Thanatos
I have also published articles in international conferences, such as ETHICOMP, CEPE,TETHICS, HCC,ECIS,ICIS WIS, IWSECO and ICIL.
Teaching
- Databases(UTU 2008,2011), 5cp
- Development of Informations systems(UTU 2010,2011,2017,2018,2019,2020, 2021) 5 cp
- Project course: Development of Informations systems (UTU 2009,2010,2011,2014) 5 cp
- eHealth ethics (UTU 2017, 2020) 5 cp
- ICT Infrastucture (UTU 2016) 5 cp
- Master thesis Seminar (UTU 2016-2019)
- Study and exercise projects(3-10 cp)
- Engineering ethics. (LUT University, 2024,2025) 3 cp
- Cyber Security Management, University of Adger (2024), Lectured ¼ of course
- Ethical Issues in Business (UTU, 2018-2021), Joint course with sevaral teachers.
Publications 
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- Looks like a human, acts like a human, but is it something else? AI as Schein-Dasein
(Extended conference abstract: International Conference on the Ethical and Social Impacts of ICT (ETHICOMP) 2024) (2024) Smart Ethics in the Digital World: Proceedings of the ETHICOMP 2024. 21th International Conference on the Ethical and Social Impacts of ICT Koskinen Jani, Westerstrand Salla, Naskali Juhani
(Other publication) - Quantified academics : Heideggerian technology critical analysis of the academic ranking competition (2024)
- Information Technology and People
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Talking existential risk into being: a Habermasian critical discourse perspective to AI hype (2024)
- AI and ethics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Tekoälystäkö hyötyä? Tekoälyn eettisyydellä ja työhyvinvoinnilla tuloksiin (2024)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Toward an Ethical and Accountable Society : Working Group 9.2: Social Accountability and Computing (2024)
- IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
(B2 Non-refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Categorising the personal health record - a systematic review and analysis of the term's use in the literature (2023)
- International Journal of Telemedicine and Clinical Practices
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Categorising the term of Personal Health Record – a Systematic Review and Analysis of the Term used in Literature (2023)
- International Journal of Telemedicine and Clinical Practices
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Ethical governance model for the data economy ecosystems (2023)
- Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Kyberturvan pelisäännöt pienyrityksille (2023) Naskali Juhani, Vermanen Mikko, Koskinen Jani
(D5 Text book, professional manual or guide or dictionary ) - PAPA for IoT-Role of Data Accuracy in IoT Deployment and Data-centric Decision-Making (2023)
- International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Proceedings of the Conference on Technology Ethics 2023 - Tethics 2023 (2023)
- CEUR Workshop Proceedings
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Securing the Internet of Things (IoT) Data Ownership (2023)
- CEUR Workshop Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Selvitys tiedon tietoturvalliseen hyödyntämiseen liittyvistä lainsäädännön vaatimuksista ja reunaehdoista (2023) Karilahti Arto, Paara Kari, Ritvanen Johanna, Griep Wilhelmiina, Kaukonen Katariina, Pernilä Paula, Wollstén Piia, Koskinen Jani
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Työhyvinvointia tuottava digiloikka - Opas ihmislähtöisen automaation ja datatalouden edistämiseksi (2023) Westerstrand Salla, Koskinen Jani, Lähteenmäki Camilla, Rantanen Minna, Cumini Anne, Haapakoski Tero, Välimäki Antti
(D5 Text book, professional manual or guide or dictionary ) - Are you talking to me? - calling laypersons in the sphere of data economy ecosystems (2022)
- Information Technology and People
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Designing Terminal Encounters with Erikson and Kübler-Ross for Life Before Death (2022)
- Thanatos - Suomalaisen Kuolemantutkimuksen Verkkojulkaisu
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Habermasian discourse on digitalisation of governmental services – testing discourse ethical framework for communication (2022)
- International conference on information systems
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Henkilötietoja sisältävän datan eettinen hyödyntäminen kuntapalveluissa edellyttää tukea säädösten yhtenevään tulkintaan (2022) Koskinen Jani, Knaapi-Junnila Sari, Kuusniemi Leena, Karilahti Arto
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Kolmiportainen luvitusmalli edistäisi kansalaisten OmaDatan eettistä käyttöä (2022) Koskinen Jani, Knaapi-Junnila Sari, Selkälä Toni
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Kuntalaisten OmaDatan käytön suostumuksenhallinta palveluiden tuottamisessa (2022) Koskinen Jani, Knaapi-Junnila Sari, Selkälä Toni
(D4 Published development or research report or study )
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