Sami Torssonen
Biographic Data
| ID | 4154228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sami Torssonen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sami |
| FAMILY NAME | Torssonen |
| SIGNATURE | TORSSONEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Turku |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1324-5643 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Infodemiasta hallittuun kriisiviestintään
Katsauksessa tarkastellaan Suomen hallituksen viestintätoimia covid-19 pandemian aikana. Erityisesti huomio kiinnittyy hallituksen käyttöönottamaan pandemiastrategiaan, jossa korostuivat kohdennetut rajoitukset ja suositukset sekä niitä tukeva kansalaisviestintä. Viestinnän tehostamiseksi ja yhdenmukaistamiseksi hallitus muun muassa otti käyttöön valmiuslain mahdollistamia toimivaltuuksia viestinnän keskittämiseksi sekä käynnisti erilaisia viesti…
Yes but No
The COVID-19 pandemic saw nurses strike throughout the world in the face of fierce opposition from employers and states. Publicly justifying the opposition to nurses’ demands was, however, unprecedentedly difficult due to the profession’s pandemic-induced popularity. This article takes a Marxist ideology-theoretical approach to media discourse opposing nurse strikes in Germany, Finland and the UK in 2022 and early 2023 to uncover how newspaper te…
A History of Ideological Transparency
Transparency has been used as a metaphor for direct social perception since antiquity. This essay studies variations in transparency rhetoric as ideological elements of broader social changes. In the eighteenth century, an individualist form of transparency language emerged with the spread of commodity production. In the mid twentieth century, bureaucratization associated “transparency” with a planned individualization that worked to mask, legiti…
Sellfare
The commodification of livestock welfare has risen rapidly on the agendas of several state, private, academic, and third sector actors during the 2000s. This article traces the historical emergence of livestock welfare commodification as governance, or “sellfare.” The article also discusses sellfare’s composition, contradictions, and relationship to previous modes of livestock welfare governance. By reading secondary research alongside recent sel…
Sellfare
The commodification of livestock welfare has risen rapidly on the agendas of several state, private, academic, and third sector actors during the 2000s. This article traces the historical emergence of livestock welfare commodification as governance, or “sellfare.” The article also discusses sellfare’s composition, contradictions, and relationship to previous modes of livestock welfare governance. By reading secondary research alongside recent sel…
A History of Ideological Transparency
Transparency has been used as a metaphor for direct social perception since antiquity. This essay studies variations in transparency rhetoric as ideological elements of broader social changes. In the eighteenth century, an individualist form of transparency language emerged with the spread of commodity production. In the mid twentieth century, bureaucratization associated “transparency” with a planned individualization that worked to mask, legiti…
Sellfare
The commodification of livestock welfare has risen rapidly on the agendas of several state, private, academic, and third sector actors during the 2000s. This article traces the historical emergence of livestock welfare commodification as governance, or “sellfare.” The article also discusses sellfare’s composition, contradictions, and relationship to previous modes of livestock welfare governance. By reading secondary research alongside recent sel…
A History of Ideological Transparency
Transparency has been used as a metaphor for direct social perception since antiquity. This essay studies variations in transparency rhetoric as ideological elements of broader social changes. In the eighteenth century, an individualist form of transparency language emerged with the spread of commodity production. In the mid twentieth century, bureaucratization associated “transparency” with a planned individualization that worked to mask, legiti…
Yes but No
The COVID-19 pandemic saw nurses strike throughout the world in the face of fierce opposition from employers and states. Publicly justifying the opposition to nurses’ demands was, however, unprecedentedly difficult due to the profession’s pandemic-induced popularity. This article takes a Marxist ideology-theoretical approach to media discourse opposing nurse strikes in Germany, Finland and the UK in 2022 and early 2023 to uncover how newspaper te…
Infodemiasta hallittuun kriisiviestintään
Katsauksessa tarkastellaan Suomen hallituksen viestintätoimia covid-19 pandemian aikana. Erityisesti huomio kiinnittyy hallituksen käyttöönottamaan pandemiastrategiaan, jossa korostuivat kohdennetut rajoitukset ja suositukset sekä niitä tukeva kansalaisviestintä. Viestinnän tehostamiseksi ja yhdenmukaistamiseksi hallitus muun muassa otti käyttöön valmiuslain mahdollistamia toimivaltuuksia viestinnän keskittämiseksi sekä käynnisti erilaisia viesti…
Political science (3 works) · Political economy (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (1 work) · Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Bureaucracy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Commodification (1 work) · Commodity (1 work)