Selected conference presentations

Panel organization

August 2024: Arctic Spotlight plenary (with Roger Norum and Mervi Heikkinen), World Congress of Environmental History, Oulu, Finland

December 2021: More-than-Human Joys: Emotional Engagements in the Anthropocene, Finnish Conference of Cultural Studies, Joensuu, Finland

December 2021, Material Memories: Buildings and Cityscapes and Agents of Remembering, Reclaiming, Resisting (with Ketevan Gurchiani), The Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) Annual Convention

June 2021, After Breakthrough: New Imaginaries in Human–Landscape Relations (with Lili Di Puppo and Iwona Kalizsewska), Congress of The International Society of Ethnology and Folklore (SIEF), Helsinki, Finland

Invited talks:

February 2023, invited speaker, online discussion “Rethinking Indigeneity in the Baltics”, Latvian Centre of Contemporary Art

April 2022, invited panelist, discussion “Scrying into a Shell: Investigating the Collaborative Surplus of Care”, Helsinki Art Museum (HAM).

Selected conference presentations:

September 2024, “Engaging with (post-)mining landscapes: Indigenous strategies of remembrance and resistance in Northern Russia and Siberia”,  Critical Ethnography of Mining Encounters workshop, Paris, France

August 2024, “Emotional relations with a post-industrial landscape: the case of Kvartsitnyi in Karelia”, World Congress of Environmental History, Oulu, Finland

May 2024, “The materiality of wind power infrastructures in more-than-human landscapes in the Finnish North”, panel “Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement as a condition for a Just Green Transition – A Canadian and Nordic perspective“, Arctic Congress, Bodø, Norway

November 2023, “Energy projects and their influence on the landscape in the Finnish Arctic”, Sustainability in the Arctic workshop, Tampere, Finland

September 2023, “Wind energy development in Finland in the framework of SDG implementation”, Decolonizing Sustainable Development Goals workshop, Uppsala, Sweden

June 2023, “More-than-human inequalities of wind energy development”, Towards Polycentric Social Sustainability conference, Oslo, Norway

March 2023, “Relating to wind energy infrastructures in the Finnish North”, Finnish Anthropological Society conference, Rovaniemi, Finland

December 2022, “Women miners’ engagement with stone in Northwestern Russia”, Feminist matterings: Indigenous and Arctic Engagements, Oulu, Finland

June 2022, “Contested Tradition: Indigenous Visions of Extraction and Sustainability in the Russian North”, Mediating Arctic Geographies conference, Inari, Finland

May 2022, Sustainable Development Goals and Indigenous Livelihoods in the Arctic: A Critical Analysis of Tensions (with Reetta Toivanen), Sustainability Science Days, Helsinki, Finland