Jukka Savolainen

Jukka Savolainen is a Writing Fellow at Heterodox Academy and Professor of Sociology at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.

Kimberlé Crenshaw is wrong about Sonya Massey shooting Despite the academic’s claim, black women do not make up a third of police killings

Jukka Savolainen

31 Jul 2024

Is Finland really the happiest place on Earth? My homeland is good at managing expectations more than anything else

Jukka Savolainen

21 Mar 2024

Why do progressives choose to live in dangerous areas? A spate of killings sheds light on the dangers of living in the wrong zip code

Jukka Savolainen

09 Oct 2023

The media’s race obsession is too black and white A new US study shows that other groups are widely ignored

Jukka Savolainen

12 May 2023

‘Positionality statements’ smuggle identity politics into academia An author's race and gender should have no bearing on their research

Jukka Savolainen

11 Apr 2023

I worry about the Finlandisation of America I see troubling parallels between my native country in the Seventies and America

Jukka Savolainen

21 Feb 2022