Uusikylä, Petri Juhani

Description of research and teaching:

Petri Uusikylä (Doctor of Social Sciences, Docent) has over 25 years experience in public policy related research, capacity building and evaluation. He is co-founder and director at Frisky & Anjoy. Dr. Uusikylä is ex-chairman of the of the Finnish Section of the International Institute for Administrative Sciences IIAS and Board Member of the Finnish Evaluation Society. He has a comprehensive list of publications in the fields of innovation policy, regulatory impact assessment, public budgeting, policy evaluation, systems analysis, complexity and methodology as well as European policy-making and public managements reform and development aid. He has also been government adviser on public policy evaluation, EU-policy making and performance management for several EU Member States and OECD-countries. He is specialized in public policy design and deliberative methods and social experimentation. He has facilitated more than 250 strategy and policy design workshops, working groups and innovation labs.