Kirsi Sonck-Rautio
PhD
Areas of expertise
Environmental ethnology and anthropology, political ecology, local ecological knowledge, cultural sustainability, transdisciplinarity, adaptation, resilience and vulnerability studies, fisheries management
Environmental ethnology and anthropology, political ecology, local ecological knowledge, cultural sustainability, transdisciplinarity, adaptation, resilience and vulnerability studies, fisheries management
Biography
Studied Sosiology, cultural studies and media studies at the University of Birmimgham (UK), graduated (MA) from the university of Oulu (Cultural anthropology) and now finishing my doctoral dissertation in European Ethnology at the University of Turku.
Research
My research examines the adaptation processes of fishering communities in the coastal Finland, especially in the Archipelago Sea area.
Publications 
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- Toivoa ja inhoa Suomen rannikkoseudulla. Symbolilajit ja luonnon monimuotoisuuden muuttumisen kokemukset (2025) Käänteet ja kierrot: Kulttuuriset ympäristömuutokset pohjoisessa Sonck-Rautio, Kirsi; Lähdesmäki, Heta; Latva, Otto
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Alien Plants between Practices and Representations : The Cases of European Spruce and Beach Rose in Finland (2024)
- Plant perspectives
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Arrivals and Departures: The Human Relationship with Changing Biodiversity (2024) Latva, Otto; Lähdesmäki, Heta; Sonck-Rautio, Kirsi; Uusitalo, Harri
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Consumer meaning -making of packaging functions for sustainable food packaging – Insights from qualitative research in Finland (2024)
- Current research in environmental sustainability
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Editorial: Crafting Knowledge (2024)
- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(B1 Other refereed article (e.g., editorial, letter, comment) in a scientific journal) - Ethnologia Fennica Vol. 51 No. 1. (2024): Crafting Knowledge (2024)
- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific journal’s special issue) - Introduction - The Human Relationship with the Changing Biodiversity (2024) Arrivals and Departures: The Human Relationship with Changing Biodiversity Latva, Otto; Lähdesmäki, Heta; Sonck-Rautio, Kirsi; Uusitalo, Harri
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - “It is Like Diving in a Pea Soup”: The Development of the Relationship between Humans and Blue-Green Algae in Finland in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries (2024) Arrivals and Departures: The Human Relationship with Changing Biodiversity Latva, Otto; Sonck-Rautio, Kirsi; Jämsä, Aino
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Breaking the Rules (2023)
- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Editorial. Breaking the Rules? (2023)
- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Project personnel
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