Veera Kinnunen
PhD
Post doctoral researcher
Environmental humanities
History, Culture and Communication Studies
Faculty of Humanities
Veera Kinnunen (PhD, title of Docent) is currently affiliated with the University of Oulu's transdisciplinary research program Biodiverse Anthropocenes (ANTS), and she is a research fellow and a Co-PI in More than just human homes (HOMINGS FRC, 2024-2028). Her research focuses on more-than-human everyday dwelling, exploring issues such as living with clutter, waste, soil, and microbes. Methodologically, she develops an ethnographic imagination to inquire into more-than-human concerns. In addition, Kinnunen also holds a permanent position of a university lecturer of Sociology at the University of Lapland. Starting from 2026, she is the editor-in-chief of Sosiologia-journal published by Westermarck Society.
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