Pekka Vatanen

Pekka Vatanen is an experienced educator and designer currently serving as a part-time teacher at Tampere University since January 2023, with a prior tenure in the same role from January to April 2021. Concurrently, Pekka has been a designer at Istekki Oy since January 2021. Previous roles include a research assistant at Tampere University, an intern at Kansanperinteen arkisto, and a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Tampere. Pekka's earlier experience spans various capacities, including custodian at Kuopion Psykiatripalvelu and freelance home renovation work. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Social Sciences, specializing in Public Choice, and a Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature, both obtained from the University of Tampere. Additional foundational education was completed at Kuopion lyseon lukio.