Lampinen et al. (2025). Catalyzing the Circular Economy: Socio-cultural and Spatial Trajectories in Industrial Ecosystems
Summary: The article explores how socio-cultural and spatial trajectories shape industrial circular economy (CE) ecosystems by integrating economic geography with CE research to understand the contextual factors influencing CE development. The study employed a qualitative case study approach, focusing on the regional electric vehicle battery metal ecosystem in Finland, where researchers analyzed complex regional factors governing […]
Leppälä (2024). Practices in Medical device innovation: Navigation and Enactment as Social Practice Trades
Summary: This article is related to my dissertation that studied the worker social practices during early stage innovation of a complex medical device. This topic was studied as a longitudinal, at-home ethnography with multiple methods of data gathering. The research provided an ethnography of the site and participants. Additionally, the analysis demonstrated how four philosophically bound […]