INUSE

Innovations and Users Research Group

Sampsa Hyysalo, Associate Professor February 14, 2011

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Sampsa is Associate professor in co-design at the Aalto School of, Art, Design and Architecture and a  Senior Researcher at the Aalto University School of Economics, Helsinki Finland. Sampsa’s research and teaching focus on user involvement in innovation and the co-evolution of technologies, practices and organizations. He received his Ph.d in Behavioral Sciences in the University of Helsinki and holds a Docentship in information systems, specialising in user-centered design. In INUSE he is in charge of and works in all subprojects.

His most recent books are “Health Technology development and use: From practice-bound imagination to evolving impacts” (Routledge, 2010, New York) and Käyttäjä tuotekehityksessä—Tieto, tutkimus, menetelmät. (Taideteollinen korkeakoulu, 2009, Helsinki). (User in product development—Knowledge, research, methods). Sampsa was awarded Academy of Finland 2010 price for Social Impact of Research.

Contact: sampsa.hyysalo at aalto.fi

 

Sampsa Hyysalo, CV February 14, 2011

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Current posts:

Professor of Co-design, Aalto University School Arts and Design, Department of Design

Senior Researcher, Aalto University School of Economics, Department of Management and International Business

Visiting Researcher, National Consumer Research Centre of Finland

Language skills:

Finnish: Native

English: Work Language

Swedish: Proficient (According to KelpA 15 § 1 mom, KelpA 16§ “virkamiesruotsi”)

Education:

2006 Docent  University of Turku, School of Economics: Information systems and user centred design.

2004 Ph.D University of Helsinki, Faculty of Behavioral Sciences

2000 Phil Lic, Univeristy of Turku, Faculty of Humanities, Cultural history

1998 MA, University of Turku, Faculty of Humanities, Cultural history

1993 Student examination, Turku Evening high school

Previous Jobs:

University of Turku, Faculty of natural sciences: Professor in Work Informatics 1.1.2009-31.12.2009

University of Helsinki, Collegium for Advanced Studies: Fellow 1.8.2005-31.12.2010; Fellow / Academy of Finland post-doctoral Fellow

University of Helsinki, Center for Activity Theory and Developmental Work Research: Post doctoral researcher 1.1. 2004-31.7.2005

University of Edinburgh, Institute for studies of science, technology and innovation: Visiting research fellow, 15.10.2006-15.12.2006

University of California, San Diego, Department of communications: Visiting Scholar  4.1. – 30.6. 2002

University of Helsinki, Center for Activity Theory and Developmental Work Research: Doctoral student  1.1.1999- 31.12.2003

Grants Awarded as Principal Investigator:

2011-2014 User innovation pathways to utility (Academy of Finland project 620 t€)

2011-2014 User Innovation Communities (Eemil Aaltonen Foundation 200/600t€)

2008-2010 Cross-Practice Learning and Lock in (Academy of Finland post-doctoral grant 200t€)

2005-2010 Interaction and Learning in development and use of new health care technologies (Univ. of Helsinki, Collegium for Advanced Studies)

2002 Academy of Finland Grant for Visiting Scholarship (six months 10t€)

Awards etc.:

Academy of Finland 2010 Award for Social Impact of Research

Presidential plenary address in the world conference of Science and Technology Studies “Annual meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science”, Vancouver, CA, 1–5.10.2006 (over 700 participants).

Selected into Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies to which over 400 senior academics apply each year with 2-3% acceptance rate.

Scientific community activities

Editor in Chief, 1.1.2007 – 31.11.2009, Co-oordinating editor 1.1.2010

Science Studies, an international journal for science and technology studies

Guest editor: 2006-2007

HumanTechnology Journal, special issue on design-use relationships in sociotechnical change

Reviewer for the following academic presses /journals:

Computer Supported Collaborative Work; Consumption, markets and culture; Human Technology; International Journal for Learning Technology; Marketing Theory ; MIS Quarterly ; MIT-Press, Acting with technology –book series ; R&D management; Research Policy; Routledge book series on health technology ; Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems ; Scandinavian Journal of Management ; Science Studies ; Science, Technology and Human Values; Social Studies of Science; Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Refereed major conferences: European Conference on Information Systems; International Conference on Information Systems

Evaluation and synthesis:

HEINE-research network research grant proposals on social sciences, Univ. of Helsinki, 2010

Ph.D. evaluation, Hans Kyhlbäck, Blekinge institute of Technology, Sweden, 2010

Reader promotion review, Nik Brown, York University, UK, 2010

Licenciate thesis, Sakari Tamminen, HUT SoberIT, Finland 2008

Final synthesis report on 11m€ ProAct technology policy initiative by TEKES and Ministry of Industry Finland 1.6.2005-31.3.2006. (Together with Drs Jyrki Ali-Yrkkö, Johanna Uotinen and Petri Honkanen).

Conference organizing:

“Role of users in intertwined changes of technology and practice”. International workshop held 19-20.2010 in Helsinki, Finland.

“Aalto event in Science, Technology and Society” Conference held 17-18.2010 in Helsinki, Finland (part of organizing committee).

“Building theorized research designs: Biographies of technologies approach” double session in Society for Social Studies of Science conference 27.8.2010 Tokyo, Japan. (Organized jointly with Prof Robin Williams)

“Practices of Science and Technology-Annual meeting of Finnish society of science and technology studies” 23.4.2010 (part of organizing committee).

“Innovation pressure – Rethinking the Society, Policy, and Competitiveness in a Globalized Economy”, International conference held 12-14.3.2006 in Tampere, Finland.  (part of organizing committee)

“New forms of collaboration” a 40 paper theme in “Innovation pressure – Rethinking the Society, Policy, and Competitiveness in a Globalized Economy”, held 12-14.3.2006 in Tampere, Finland.  (Convened jointly with Prof Päivi Eriksson):

“Playful interaction in multimodal contexts” International conference held in, Helsinki, Finland 28.-29.8.2006. (Organized with Minna Laakso and Liisa Tainio)

“Annual Meeting for the Finnish Social and Health Informatics Association”, National meeting to be held in Turku 30.-31.5.2007 (part of organizing committee).

“Imaginaries at work” conference session at the annual meeting of the European Association for Science and Technology Studies, York, 2002 (Organized jointly with Judith Gregory and Jonna Kangasoja).

Teaching

Aalto University

Values in Design, 3 CU post-graduate course, Autumn 2010 (together with Geoffrey Bowker and Jacob Metcalfe)

University of Turku

Organizational Implementation of Information Systems 5 CU, Spring 2009

User centred design 5 CU, Spring 2009

Theoretical Foundations of Information Systems. 5 CU, Spring 2008

User centred design 5 CU, Spring 2007

User centred design, 3 CU, Spring 2005,

User centred design 5 CU, Winter 2005

DiaK polytechnic, Media studies,

User centred design, 3 CU, Oct 1999, Spring 2000,

City of Turku, Board of high-schools, 1997-1998,

Studying and examination techniques

Supervision, Doctoral

Helsinki University of Technology, SoberIT and HIIT, Mr Mikael Johnson (Ongoing)

Helsinki University of Technology, Mrs. Pia Helminen (Ongoing)

University of Turku, Dept. of Information Systems, Mr Janne Lahtiranta (Ongoing),  Mr Kimmo Tarkkanen (Ongoing)

Supervision; masters

University of Helsinki, Sociology, Leena Gävert 2005-2008

University of Helsinki, Cognitive science, Tuukka Muroke 2007-2008

University of Helsinki, Social policy, Louna Hakkarainen (2009-2010)

University of Turku, dept. of IT Anne-Mari Töyry (2009-2010); 2009 Juha Saarinen (Ongoing) Aki Nieminen (Ongoing)

Other Academic duties

Acting as “lähiesimies” (personnel leader) of the unit of Information systems, University of Turku for 2009.

Academic positions of trust

University of Turku, Board of University, Student member 1998

University of Turku, Board of Factulty of Humanities, Student vice-member 1996-1998

 

Sampsa Hyysalo, Academic Publications February 14, 2011

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Books:

1)     Hyysalo, S (2010). Health Technology Development and Use: From Practice Bound Imagination to Evolving Impacts. London: Routledge.

2)    Hyysalo, S (2009) Käyttäjä tuotekehityksessä—Tieto, tutkimus, menetelmät. Helsinki: Taideteollinen korkeakoulu. (User in product development—Knowledge, research, methods).
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Second revised edition of

Hyysalo, S (2006) Käyttäjätieto ja käyttäjätutkimuksen menetelmät. Edita IT-Press. (User knowledge and methods of user research).

3)    Hyysalo, S. (2004). Uses of innovation. Wristcare in the practices of engineers and elderly. Academic dissertation. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

4)    R. Miettinen, S. Hyysalo, J. Lehenkari & M. Hasu (2003): Tuotteesta työvälineeksi? Uudet teknologiat terveydenhuollossa. (From product to tool? New technologies in health-care) Helsinki: Stakes.

5)    Hyysalo, S. (2000). Yhteistyö ja ajallisuus pet-merkkiaineiden tuotekehityksessä Turku: Turun yliopiston historian laitos, 54. (Collaboration and temporality in development of pet-tracers)

Full length articles in refereed journals:

6)    Johnson, M., Hyysalo., S & Tamminen, S. (2010). Virtuality of Virtual Worlds, or, what can we learn from play-acting horse-girls and marginalized developers. Symbolic Interaction.

7)    Heiskanen, E., Hyysalo, S., Kotro, T., & Repo, P. (2010). Constructing innovative users and user-inclusive innovation communities. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management 22 (4) 495 — 511.

8)    Höyssä, M & Hyysalo, S (2009) The fog of innovation: Innovativeness and deviance in developing new clinical testing equipment. Research Policy (5) 984-993.

9)    Hyysalo, S. (2009). Learning for learning economy and social learning. Research Policy 38 (4), 726-735.

10)  Hyysalo, S. (2009) User innovation and everyday practices: Micro-innovation in sports industry development. R&D Management 39 (3) 247-258.

11)  Stewart, J., & Hyysalo, S. (2008). Intermediaries, Users and Social Learning in Technological Innovation. International Journal of Innovation Management, 12(3 (Sept. 2008) ), 295–325.

12)  Hyysalo, S. (2007). Versions of care technology. Human Technology, an international journal on humans in ICT environments, 3(2), 228-247.

13)  Hyysalo, S. (2006). Practice bound imaginaries in automating the safety of the elderly. Social Studies of Science 36(4) 599-626.

14)  Hyysalo, S. (2006). The role of learning-by-using in the design of healthcare technologies: A case study. The Information Society 22 (2) 89-100.

15)  Hyysalo, S. (2005). Objects and motives in a product design process. Mind, Culture, and Activity 12 (1), 19-36.

16)  Hyysalo, S. (2004). ‘Technology Nurtured – Collectives in maintaining and implementing technology for elderly care’. Science Studies 12(2) 23-43.

17)  Hyysalo, S. (2004). Users, an emerging human resource for r&d?  From preference elicitation towards the joint exploration of users’ needs. International Journal of Human Resouce Development and Management, 4(1), 22-38.

18)  Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2003). An activity-theoretical method for studying user-participation in IS-design. Methods of Information in Medicine, 42(4).

19)  Hyysalo, S. (2003). Some problems in the traditional approaches to predicting the use of a technology-driven invention. Innovation, 16(2), 118-137.

20) Hyysalo, S. (2002). Transforming the object in product design. Outlines, Critical Social Studies, 4(1), 59-83.

Full length chapters in refereed books

21)  Hyysalo, S. (2009). Figuring technologies, users and designers -  Steps towards an adequate vocabulary for design–use relation In E. Baraldi, H. Håkanson, F. Prenkert & A. Waluschewski (Eds.), Use of Science and Technology in Business: Exploring the impact of using activity for systems, organizations and people (pp. 291-314): Emerald Publishing Group.

22) Hyysalo, S. (2009). Persistence and effects of structural tensions in designer-user relations. In A. Voss, M. Hartswood, K. Ho, R. Procter, M. Rouncefied, R. Slack, M. Bucher (Eds.), Configuring Designer-User relations: interdisciplinary perspectives. London: Springer – Verlag.

23) Stewart, J & Hyysalo, S (2008) Social learning and intermediaries: charting the mediators between developers and users of new ICT.  (in Pierson, J & E Mante-Meijer & E Loos & B Sapio eds). Innovation for/by users. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities (OPOCE): Brussels.  

24) Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2005). Instrument-oriented history, ethnography and interventions in studying IS-design. In Y. Engeström, Lompscher, J & G. Ruckriem (Eds.), Putting activity theory to work – Contributions from developmental work research (pp. 149-172). Berlin: Lehmans Media.

25) Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2002). Contextualizing power in collaborative design. In T. Binder, J. Gregory & I. Wagner (Eds.), PDC 2002 (pp. 93-104). Malmö, Sweden: Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

Short papers and book reviews in refereed venues:

26) Hyysalo, S (2009) How packaged software conquers the organization. Review of Pollock & Williams: Software and Organizations. Social Studies of Science 39 (4) 635–642.

27) Hyysalo, S, Johnson, M & Heiskanen, E (2007) Introduction to design-use relations in sociotechnical change. Human Technology, an international journal on humans in ICT environments 2007 (1).

28) Hyysalo, S (2006) Review of The problem of health technology – Policy implications for modern health care systems (P.Lehoux) The Easst Review

29) Hyysalo, S. (2005). From social shaping to social learning – review of Williams, Stewart & Slack: Social learning in technological innovation. Science Studies, 18(1), 86-88.

30) Hyysalo, S. (2004). Notes on the boring basics stuff in PD proliferation. In A. Bond, A. Clement, F. Cindio, D. Schuler & P. v. d. Besselaar (Eds.), PDC 2004 Artful Integration – Interweaving media, materials and practices (Palo Alto, CA: Computer professionals for social responsibility). Vol. 2, pp. 61-63

4. Articles and book sections in Finnish:

31)  Hyysalo, S (Forthcoming 2011) Käyttäjätieto ja teknologian sosiaalinen muotoutuminen in Oulasvirta, A (ed) Ihmisen ja tietokoneen vuorovaikutus. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.

32) Hyysalo, S (Forthcoming 2011) Helpot hedelmät eli toimijaverkkoteoreettisen ohennuksen eleganssi. in Tamminen, S & Pyyhtinen, O (eds.) ANTologia. Publisher TBA

33) Hyysalo, S (2008) Yhteisyydet, aineet ja sekoitukset. (Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen: aineellinen yhteisö). Tiede ja Edistys

34) Hyysalo, S (2006) Käyttäjätieto 2000-Luvulla. in Repo, P, Koskinen, I & Grönman, H (Eds) Innovaatioiden kotiutuminen – Kuluttajatutkimuskeskuksen vuosikirja 2006. Helsinki: Kuluttajatutkimuskeskus 151-159.

35) Hyysalo, S (2005) Terveydenhuollon teknologian käyttöönoton jälkeiset oppimishaasteet. Sotetite 2005. Sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon tietotekniikan ja tiedonhallinnan tutkimuspäivät, Helsinki 30.5-01.6.2005, tutkimuspaperit, osaavien keskusten verkoston julkaisuja, 2/2005 (pp.15-19)

36) Hyysalo, S., Lehenkari, J., & Miettinen, R. (2004). Informaatiokumous, tuottaja-käyttäjäsuhteet ja sosiaaliset innovaatiot. In T. Lemola & P. Honkanen (Eds.), Innovaatiopolitiikka (pp. 215-226). Helsinki: Gaudeamus.

37) Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2002b). Yhteissuunnittelu mahdollisuutena ja haasteena diabetesohjelmien kehittämisessä suomessa – tapaus prowellness. In P. Nykänen (Ed.), Sotetite 2002. Sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon tietotekniikan ja tiedonhallinnan tutkimuspäivät, joensuu 28.-29.5.2002, tutkimuspaperit, osaavien keskusten verkoston julkaisuja, 3/2002 (pp. 90-95). Helsinki: Stakes.

38) Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2001b). Diabetestietokantojen kehittämisen haasteet suomessa. Diabetes ja Lääkäri, 30(1), 26-29.

39) Hyysalo, S. & Suominen, J. (2000a). Teknologian tutkimuksen olemusta pohtimassa. Tekniikan Waiheita, 18(2), 24-31.

Other scientific publications

40) Hyysalo, S (2007) Implicit Representations of Use: Sources, Potential and Risks. (Tiainen et al eds) Proceedings of the 30th Information Systems Research Seminar in Scandinavia IRIS 2007.

41)  Ali-Yrkkö, J, Honkanen, P. , Hyysalo, S, Uotinen, J (2006) Globalisaatio, innovaatio ja kansalaiset – ProActiivisia näkökulmia innovaatiopolitiikkaan. Kauppa ja teollisuusministeriön julkaisuja.

42) Ali-Yrkkö, J, Honkanen, P. , Hyysalo, S, Uotinen, J (2006) Globalisation, innovation and citizens – ProActive perspectives to innovation policy. Publications of Finnish ministry of trade and industry.

43) Hyysalo, S., & Lehenkari, J. (2000). Defining the crucial users – An activity theoretical approach for finding the missing voices. In T. Cherkasky, J. Greenbaum, P. Mambrey & J. K. Pors (Eds.), PDC 2000 Designing Digital Environments (New York: Computer professionals for social responsibility). pp. 283-287.

44) Hyysalo, S. (2000). Representing and Constructing use – An activity theoretical perspective to design work. In T. Cherkasky, J. Greenbaum, P. Mambrey & J. K. Pors (Eds.), PDC 2000 Designing Digital Environments (New York: Computer professionals for social responsibility). pp. 278-282

 

 
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