Vesa-Pekka Herva

PhD

Faculty of Humanities

Vesa-Pekka Herva is Professor and Head of Archaeology. His research interests span from prehistoric to contemporary archaeology and heritage in north-eastern Europe. He has studied a range of topics from the dynamics of Neolithization in the boreal zone to early modern worldviews and uses of heritage in Lapland Christmas tourism.

Selected publications:

Herva, V.-P. and Lahelma, A. 2019. Northern Archaeologies and Cosmologies: A Relational View. Abingdon, Routledge.

Contact information

E-mail

vesa-pekka.herva@oulu.fi

Keywords

Humanities History, cultures Arctic history archeology cultural heritage historical archaeology material culture northern Fennoscandia