University of Lapland

From concept to action: Driving impact through responsible research practices in the International Polar Year 2032–2033 An early career perspective

Regions at the poles are warming at rates two to four times higher than the global average, driving profound environmental, societal, and geopolitical changes. As Polar Early Career Researchers with careers extending into and beyond the 5th International Polar Year in 2032–2033,...

Sociotechnical and normative support for civil servants’ generative AI use in Finnish municipal technical services

IMPACTMunicipal leaders and managers should consider technical, social and normative support elements before expanding generative AI use. Respondents rated task benefits, usable and reliable tools, and clear ethical and information-security guidance most highly. In exploratory it...

Introducing citizen energy resilience: Evidence from Finland

This study examines citizen energy resilience (CER) as a sociotechnical construct. Responding to increasing disruptions driven by climate change, market volatility and geopolitical instability, this research conceptualizes CER as emerging from the dynamic interplay of technical s...