Contact information of the Department of European and World History

Visiting address
Arcanum
Arcanuminkuja 1, Turku

Postal address
Department of European and World History
FI-20014 University of Turku, Finland

Student affairs
hum-opintotiimi@utu.fi
 

Teaching and research staff

Taina Syrjämaa profile picture
Taina
Syrjämaa
Professori, Euroopan ja maailman historia / Professor, European and World History
Professor, History and Archaelogy
+358 29 450 3452
+358 50 328 9853
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Leila
Koivunen
Professori, Euroopan ja maailman historia / Professor, European and World History
Professor, History and Archaelogy
PI in project Decolonizing History-Writing: Transcultural Production, Mobilization and Transformations of Knowledge in Finnish-Namibian Relations 1870–1990 (Kone 2024-2027), sites.utu.fi/finnam
+358 29 450 3449
+358 50 328 9844
Pia Koivunen profile picture
Pia
Koivunen
Yliopistonlehtori, Euroopan ja maailman historia | Senior lecturer, European and World History
University Lecturer, History and Archaelogy
Docent, History and Archaelogy
Research group: Mission Finland. Cold war cultural diplomacy at the crossroads of East and West
+358 29 450 4411
+358 50 572 4656
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Janne
Tunturi
Euroopan ja maailman historia / European and World History
University Lecturer, History and Archaelogy
Docent, Faculty of Humanities
+358 29 450 3453
+358 50 328 9855
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Pertti
Grönholm
FT (D.Phil)
University Lecturer, History and Archaelogy
Docent, School of History, Culture and Arts Studies
Electronic voice and the interpretation of emotions and self-understanding in human– machine communication 1960–2020. Kone Foundation / University of Turku 2018–2022. Project Leader.
+358 29 450 3465
+358 50 329 0146
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Johanna
Skurnik
PhD, Academy Research Fellow, European and World History
Docent, Faculty of Humanities
Academy Research Fellow, History and Archaelogy
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Hanna
Mazheika
PhD
Senior Research Fellow, History and Archaelogy
Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS)
Reetta Humalajoki profile picture
Reetta
Humalajoki
PhD
Academy Research Fellow, History and Archaelogy

Student adviser and planning officers

Heli Paalumäki profile picture
Heli
Paalumäki
Opintoneuvoja
Study Advisor, Educational Affairs
+358 29 450 3973
+358 50 346 1947
Anu Laukkanen profile picture
Anu
Laukkanen
FT
Planning Officer, Open University and Continuous Learning
+358 29 450 2540
+358 40 595 9458
Sari
Hurula
Student Services Secretary, Open University and Continuous Learning
+358 50 310 6066

Researchers and doctoral candidates

Erika
Mäkiranta
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Henri
Harju
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
The Dispute over China's UN Representation as a Process of Collective Legitimization
Joona
Huppunen
MA
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
The Anatomy of War of Aggression – Italian Rhetoric against Ethiopia in the League of Nations in 1934–1936
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Essi
Huuhka
FT
Accessibility Planning Officer, Study and Work Well-being Services
+358 29 450 4867
+358 50 349 9139
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Joonas
Kananen
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Emilia
Karppinen
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Henri
Keskinen
MA
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Evolution of Settler Colonialism Through American Interest Groups in the Republic of Hawaii (1893–1898)
Tarja
Ketola
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Raita
Merivirta
PhD, title of Docent
History and Archaelogy
Docent, School of History, Culture and Arts Studies
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Mika
Mickelsson
M.A. Doctoral student
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Mikko
Myllyntausta
FT
History and Archaelogy
Janne
Mäkiranta
PhD
History and Archaelogy
School of History, Culture and Arts Studies
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Eeva
Nikkilä
History and Archaelogy
Heli Paalumäki profile picture
Heli
Paalumäki
Opintoneuvoja
Study Advisor, Educational Affairs
+358 29 450 3973
+358 50 346 1947
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Saara
Penttinen
Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
Worldly Possessions: Sharing World Experiences Virtually in English Mid-Seventeenth-Century Public Curiosity Collections
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Nora
Schuurman
YTT, dosentti
Docent, Faculty of Humanities
History and Archaelogy
Senior Research Fellow, History and Archaelogy
Human-Animal Studies; human-forest research
Tiago
Queimada E Silva
History and Archaelogy
Mikael
Tuominen
Doctoral Researcher, History and Archaelogy
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Salla
Tuomivaara
PhD
History and Archaelogy
I work as a postdoctoral grant-funded researcher in a project When Man Ceased to Be an Animal – Animal, Animality and Human-Animal Boundary in Sociology and Anthropology Before and After World War II.

Professors emeriti

Auvo Kostiainen, PhD., Doc., Professor Emeritus

Eero Kuparinen, PhD, Doc., University Lecturer Emeritus

 

Adjunct Professors (Docents)

Name, Field of the title of Docent

Christer Bruun, PhD, Ancient History

Robert Collis, PhD, Early Modern Russia

Anders Ekström, Ph.D, Media History

Olavi K. Fält, PhD, Japanese History

Pertti Grönholm, PhD, European and World History

Merja-Liisa Hinkkanen, PhD, Maritime History

Aleksi Huhta, PhD

Taija Kaarlenkaski, PhD, Cultural Animal Studies

Seija Jalagin, PhD, Cultural Interaction

Leila Koivunen, PhD, European and World History

Eero Kuparinen, PhD, European and World History

Otto Latva, PhD, More-than-human history

Arto Latvakangas, PhD, European and World History

Marko Lehti, PhD, International Relations

Johanna Leinonen, PhD, Multiculturalism

Raita Merivirta, PhD, history of colonialism

Katariina Mustakallio, PhD, Ancient History

Martti Pärssinen, PhD, Latin American History

Tuomas Räsänen, PhD, Environmental and Animal History

Hannu Salmi, PhD, European and World History

Tapio Salminen, PhD, History of Traffic and Communication

Nora Schuurman, PhD, Human-Animal Studies

Harri Siiskonen, PhD, History of Developing Countries

Anna Sivula, PhD, European and World History

Johanna Skurnik, PhD, Science and Knowledge 

David Smith, Ph.D, History of Nationalism and Ethnicity

Taina Syrjämaa, PhD, Italian History

Janne Tunturi, PhD, Book History

Keywords
European and World History
See also
The Department of European and World History
Contact information of the Faculty of Humanities