The Society for Cultural Policy Research annually awards a student who has dealt with topics related to cultural policy research in a meritorious way in their master’s thesis.

Awarded theses in 2022 are:

Winner: Athanasía Aarniosuo, Recollections: Heterotopias of nostalgia.

Honorary prize: Sauli Okker, Metsäbileet heterotopiana: omaehtoisen tilan merkitykset alakulttuuriyhteisölle.

Jury: Pauli Rautiainen (University lecturer, University of Eastern Finland), Taija Roiha (PhD, freelance writer) and Toni-Matti Karjalainen (professor, Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki).

The award ceremony will be held on Friday 24.11.2023 at 16:00 in Jyväskylä. Location, Lyhty, University of Jyväskylä (Keskussairaalantie 2). It is also possible to follow the event remotely on Zoom: jyufi.zoom.us/j/65915348992

On the photo the prize winners 2021 and two members of jury.