
This project analyses the impact of energy transition on human–landscape relations in Northern Finland. It primarily focuses on digital ethnography, particularly the analysis of wind-power opposition groups on Finnish-language social media. In addition, the project employs visual and sensory ethnographic methods.
Upcoming publication: Varfolomeeva, A. (in press). More-than-human impacts of energy transition in Finland. In R. Toivanen, V. Vladimirova & C.-G. Ojala (Eds). Decolonizing the Sustainable Development Goals: Community Perspectives, Social Justice and the Challenges of Pluralism. Palgrave McMillan.
Photo: (From the Oikos video installation by Matti Aukio at the Helsinki Biennial. Photo by A. Varfolomeeva, 2023).