Thomas Karlsson
Name: Thomas Karlsson
Job title: Chief Specialist
Tel: +358 29 524 7021
E-mail: [email protected]
Expertise
- Nordic and international alcohol policy
- Alcohol imports and cross-border trade
- Recorded and unrecorded alcohol consumption
- Alcohol related harm
Primary duties
- Alcohol policy research
- Evaluation of prevention projects and national programmes
- Nordic and international comparisons
Work experience
- Chief Specialist, THL, 2019
- Senior Researcher, THL, 2014-2019
- Researcher, THL, 2009–
- Researcher, Stakes, 2000–2008
- Project Manager, Nordic Council for Alcohol and Drugs, 1998–2000
Language skills
- Sweden (native)
- Finnish (excellent)
- English (excellent)
- German (satisfactory)
Professional memberships
- Member of the Scientific Advisory board of Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD)
- Secretary of the group investigating travelers imports of alcoholic beverages
Dissertation
- Nordic alcohol policy in Europe - The adaptation on Finland's, Sweden's and Norway's alcohol policies to a new policy framework, 1994-2013
