Sonja Hukantaival
Tutkija (FT), rituaaliarkeologian dosentti
sonja.hukantaival@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0123-0708 |
Areas of expertise
Archaeology of Folk Religion; Ritual; Magic; Archaeology of Religion
Archaeology of Folk Religion; Ritual; Magic; Archaeology of Religion
Research community or research topic
I specialize in the archaeology of folk religion/ritual/magic. In the academic year 2021-22 I worked as university teacher in archaeology.
I specialize in the archaeology of folk religion/ritual/magic. In the academic year 2021-22 I worked as university teacher in archaeology.
Publications
- Luiset eläinpäiset piipunrassit - paluu esineryhmän tulkintaan (2026)
- SKAS
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - The Archaeology of Folk Religion and Magic in the Nordic Region (2026) The Oxford Handbook of Post-Medieval Archaeology in the Nordic Countries Hukantaival, Sonja
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Johdatus magian moniin ulottuvuuksiin (2024) Magiaa ennen ja nyt Hukantaival, Sonja; Kouvola, Karolina; Mahlamäki, Tiina; Moine, Aleksi
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Keräelmä taikaesineitä: Taikuuden aineellinen puoli kahden museokokoelman valossa (2024) Magiaa ennen ja nyt Hukantaival, Sonja
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Magiaa ennen ja nyt (2024) Hukantaival, Sonja; Kouvola, Karolina; Mahlamäki, Tiina; Moine, Aleksi
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Late-Medieval Animal Remains in Grave-Like Pits: A Case Study of Rituals in 15th-Century Finland (2023)
- Medieval Archaeology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Materiality of Magic in Estonian and Finnish Museums (2023)
- Folklore : Electronic Journal of Folklore
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Tools of magic – Ritual handling and human-thing entanglement in Finnish folk magic (2023)
- Material Religion
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Materiality of the Horse in Iron Age and Historical Finland as observed in Zooarchaeological and Folk-Belief Material (2022)
- Cheiron: The International Journal of Equine and Equestrian History
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - International Magic? Finnish Folk Magic Objects in a European Context (2021)
- Temenos
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



