Anna-Maija Multas

PhD
Postdoctoral researcher
Information studies

History, Culture and Communication Studies
Faculty of Humanities

Anna-Maija Huhta

MA (Science Communication), PhD (Information Studies)

My PhD thesis investigates new health information literacies as sociocultural phenomena and employs nexus analysis as its methodology. I am interested in information literacies and information practices of people in their everyday environments, information creation, young people and social media.

I am currently working as a researcher and communication coordinator in Resistant Cities: Urban Planning as Means for Pandemic Prevention (RECIPE) -project: https://recipestn.fi/in-english/

RECIPE on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RECIPE_STN

Research interests

  • health information literacies
  • information literacy and information practices
  • information creation
  • cognitive authority
  • nexus analysis
  • social media and young people
  • video blogging, YouTube
  • health and science communication

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Anna-Maija.Multas@oulu.fi