Kaarin Taipale Email & Phone Number

Helsinki, FI

Helsinki, Finland

2023 - 2026

Helsinki, Finland

TEK is a professional organization for academic engineers and architects, with over 77 000 members. TEK is a labour union.So funny that LinkedIn does not list anything even close to this kind of an organization as an “industry”.https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek

Helsinki

I’ve been Board Member of Arkadia-seura (Association of Parlamentarians and representatives of arts and culture) earlier, too, including Vice Chairperson.

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Helsingin maakuntarahaston eli Martta Salmela-Järvisen rahaston hoitokunnan puheenjohtaja.

Töölö Chapter In Helsinki

This is volunteer work, of course, but LinkedIn does not acknowledge such work! I’ll continue as a volunteer, but not as a board member, any more.

The party congress used to be organized biannually, more recently every three years. By now I've participated six times (2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020 and 2023).

Helsinki Area, Finland

Helsinki Area, Finland

Working with EU-wide and cross-border transport issues (strengthening the EU TEN-T network) and their linkages to, a.o.t. climate change mitigation, social cohesion and sustainable growth.

I've fought for the densification of urban areas, for efficient public transport networks, for the introduction of renewable energy infrastructure and sources (should be done in the coming years), and against mega shopping malls in the boondocks. Also, I've fought for the introduction of metropolitan governance in the Helsinki Region (14 different.

Helsinki

The Party Council with 60 members meets twice annually, while the Party Congress with 500 representatives is organized only every three years. - Hence, this vice chairmanship is for the period of three years 2017-2020. The post also gives me access to the regular meetings of the Party Board, and its day-to-day political debate.

Vapaus Valita Toisin ry ("Liberty to make a different choice" - or, the opposite of TINA) is an NGO with the purpose to bring issues and raise questions in public debate. We organize seminars and publish books, among other things.After four years of service as Chairperson I wished to resign and was happy that the former Vice Chair, Eero Yrjö-Koskinen, was.

Seoul, ROK; Al Ain, Abu Dhabi; Xiamen, PRC

The grant allowed me to work as a free-lance writer, lecturer and expert adviser.(The "Please select an industry" of LinkedIn is absolutely ridiculous - the list does not give any alternatives that would even remotely resemble what I'm doing - and I'm sure that is true for most of us.)

I'm an independent researcher focussing on sustainability issues at all levels, be it at the global, metropolitan or urban level of the built environment. At the same time, I'm interested in governance, policy-making and politics.

just a few columns a year

Radio column every four weeks in the morning news broadcast YLEn ykkösaamu on the national channel YLE One.Earlier, columnist also in daily newspapers Uusi Suomi and Helsingin Sanomat, in the journal of the Architects' Association, Arkkitehtiuutiset, and occasionally Rakennuslehti or other printed media.

Building control department is in charge of building permits, monitoring of the built environment and guidance for those involved in construction and refurbishment projects.

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Dr., Urban Studies

Kho-Sertifikaatti, Kunnallisen Osakeyhtiön Hallitusosaaja, Board Professional, Local Government Owned Companies

"Sertifikaatin haltija on oikeutettu käyttämään Kho-sertifikaattia osoituksena kunnallisen osakeyhtiön hallitusosaamisesta ja valmiudesta.

M.Sc. (Historic Preservation), Historic Preservation, Architectural Criticism, Theory, History

(strange that Columbia University GSAPP is not listed under Columbia's faculties!!)

M.Sc. (Arch.), Architecture

Smart Cities Accelerator Certificate 2019, Urban Policies

Seminar and web course coordinated by UNESCO in Paris. Most interesting, broadened and deepened the understanding of the Smart Cities.