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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- Could non-use be a reasonable decision regarding modern information and communication technology? (2019) Proceedings of the 27th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), Stockholm & Uppsala, Sweden, June 8-14, 2019 Jani Koskinen
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - E-Government Ecosystem: A new view to explain complex phenomenon (2019)
- International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Ethical framework for a fair, human-centric data economy - WP 1: Citizens’ values (2019) Minna M. Rantanen, Jani Koskinen
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Proceedings of the Third Seminar on Technology Ethics 2019 (2019) Minna M Rantanen, Jani Koskinen
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - The concept of Datenherrschaft of patient information from a Heideggerian perspective (2019)
- Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Towards a better society: An analysis of the value basis of the european eGovernment and data economy (2019)
- Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - What if we had fair, people-centred, data economy ecosystems? (2019) 2019 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Cloud & Big Data Computing, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/CBDCom/IOP/SCI) Jani Koskinen, Sari Knaapi-Junnila, Minna M. Rantanen
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Digiwars – Keeping the Force: Digitaalisten hyödykkeiden ja liiketoimintamallien luotettavuuden parantaminen – parhaiden käytäntöjen määrittely. (2018) Suomi Reima, Koskinen Jani, Haukola Timo, Ahvenjärvi Samu, Andersson Jenna, Hartikainen Pauliina, Karhunen Joonas, Kulta Lotta, Niemimaa Marko, Pitkänen Jari, Turunen Samu, Wallgren Wanda
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Discourse about Governmental eHealth Information Systems: Jargon, Non-sense and Quasi-Rationality
(Esitys Ethicomp-konferensissa, Gdansk, Poland 24.-26.9. 2018) (2018) Jani Koskinen, Minna Rantanen
(Other publication) - Need for eHealth Ethics (2018)
- Communications in Computer and Information Science
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Patient access to electronic health records: Differences across ten countries (2018)
- Health Policy and Technology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - PHR, We've Had a Problem Here (2018) This Changes Everything – ICT and Climate Change: What Can We Do? Minna M. Rantanen, Jani Koskinen
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - The Road to Gamification is Paved with Good Intentions (2018) Sami Hyrynsalmi, Kai Kimppa, Jani Koskinen, Smed Jouni
(Other publication) - Ecosystem Ethics: An ethical analysis of orchestrators’ ultimate power and the dilemma of ecosystem ruling (2017) Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Software Ecosystems Jani Koskinen, Minna M. Rantanen, Kai Kimppa, Sami Hyrynsalmi
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Gender equality in ICT education (2017) Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Information Systems Management, ECISM 2017 2017 Suomi R., Li H., Koskinen J., Mubarak F.
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - More rational discourse for designing information systems: Possibilities and challenges (2017)
- ORBIT journal
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The False Prometheus – Customer Choice, Smart Devices and Trust (2017)
- ORBIT journal
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Shades of Grey: Datenherrshaft in Data-driven Gamification (2017)
- CEUR Workshop Proceedings
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - An Unclear Question: Who Owns Patient Information? A Kantian Take on the Concept of Datenherrschaft (2016) Technology and Intimacy: Choice or Coercion Jani Koskinen, Kai Kimppa
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Datenherrschaft – an Ethically Justified Solution to the Problem of Ownership of Patient Information (2016) Koskinen Jani
(G5 Article dissertation )
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