The following researchers are a part of the Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism.
Researchers
Suvi Keskinen
Professor
Post-/de-colonial feminism, Racism and whiteness, Nationalism and right-wing populism, Activism by racialized minorities, Ethnic and racial profiling, Migrant/minority families, generations and gendered violence.
Rolle Alho
Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher
The intersection of migration and labour markets, Migration policy, Migration and the welfare state, International student mobility.
Ali Ali
Doctoral Student
Precarity, Solidarity, Political Engagement, Borders
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James Anyan
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stratification in higher education, immigrant integration, labour migration, social exclusion
Alemanji Aminkeng Atabong
Postdoctoral Researcher
Antiracism, Education, Race and racism, Interculturalism/multiculturalism.
Gwenaëlle Bauvois
University Researcher
Ethnic Relations, Nationalism, Populism, Social media, Post-truth.
Nora Fabritius
Doctoral Student
Ethnic relations, border studies, migration policy, sociology of law, minority rights
I-An Gao (Wasiq Silan)
Doctoral Student
Indigenous peoples and self-determination, Aging, Indigenous/decolonizing methodologies, Care, Long-term care policies.
Linda Haapajärvi
Postdoctoral researcher
Citizenship, death, inequality, public policy, transnationalism, urban sociology.
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Camilla Haavisto
Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher
Antiracist organizing and the media, Cyber racism, Social networks and big data, Protest and spectacle, Media education/literacy.
Markus Himanen
Doctoral Student
Ethnic profiling, Citizenship and borders, Immigration policy, Asylum seekers and refugees, Undocumented migrants.
Peter Holley
Doctoral Student
International migration, Identity and belonging, Ethnicity, 'race' and nationhood, Citizenship and multiculturalism, Cosmopolitanism.
Rūta Kazlauskaitė
Postdoctoral Researcher
History and Memory, Embodied Realism, Ethnic Relations, Metaphor Analysis, Peace Education.
Saara Koikkalainen
Postdoctoral researcher
Highly skilled migration, Intra-European mobility, Migration decision-making, EU, Expatriates in London
Faith Mkwesha
Postdoctoral researcher
African feminism, Decolonial, Diversity, Anti-racism, Disobedient knowledge
Camilla Nordberg
Academy of Finland Research Fellow
Citizenship, power and migration, Welfare state restructuring, Street-level institutional encounters, Migrant families, motherhood and care work worlds, Roma.
Minou Norouzi
Kone Foundation Postdoctoral Researcher
Interdisciplinary documentary practice, ethics of representation, migrant and diasporic screen cultures, feminist decolonial studies, Middle East/Southwest Asia and North Africa (MENA/SWANA)
Niko Pyrhönen
Postdoctoral Researcher
Nationalism, Ethnic relations, Migration, Hybrid Media Space, Citizenship.
Tobias Pötzsch
Doctoral Student
Ethnic Relations, Anti-oppressive social work, Inclusion/Integration, Migration and Minorities, Anti-Racism.
Anna-Leena Riitaoja
Postdoctoral Researcher
Immigrant representations, Welfare services, Sociology of knowledge, Social work, Education.
Nelli Ruotsalainen
Doctoral Student
Feminist theories, activism, anti-racism, whiteness, creative methodologies
Sanna Saksela-Bergholm
Postdoctoral Researcher
Inclusion/Integration, Transnationalism, Civil society, Labour migration, Informal social protection
Amiirah Salleh-Hoddin
Doctoral Student
Anti-Racism, Equality data, Identity and belonging, Intersectionality, Decolonising knowledge
Minna Seikkula
Doctoral Student
Anti-racism, Critical Race Theory, Whiteness, Intersectionality, Post-colonial and de-colonial theories.
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Mari Toivanen
Postdoctoral Researcher
Diasporas and transnationalism, Second generation, Diaspora politics, Identity and belonging, Kurdish.