The research activity at the Swedish School of Social Science is led by a research council. The council includes the leaders of the thematic research networks, other representatives at the School so that all disciplines are represented, two representatives of the researchers and a representative from the Faculty of Social Sciences. Minna Lehtola is secretary of the council.
Members of the research council 2018-2021:
- Professor Suvi Keskinen (leader of the network Ethnic relations, Migration and Belongning)
- Professor Helena Blomberg-Kroll (leader of the network Welfare, Values and Interventions)
- Professor Jaana Hujanen (leader of the network Journalism, Communication and Participation)
- Professor Elina Oinas (leader of the network Group relations, Gender and Identity)
- Professor Stefan Sjöblom (chair of the council, leader of the network Democracy, Political Participation and Institutional Change)
- Professor Jan-Erik Lönnqvist
- University Researcher Carl-Gustav Lindén
- Post-doctoral Researcher Sanna Saksela-Bergholm
- Professor Pauli Kettunen (representative of the Faculty of Social Sciences)