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About me

Professor of Sociology , Faculty of Social Sciences

Main positions of trust

Director, Tampere research group on Religion & Society

Member, Steering Committee, Templeton Religion Trust (2021-24)

President, The Westermarck Society (Finnish sociological association) (2023)

Docent, Centre for Ethnic Relations & Nationalisms, University of Helsinki

Research unit

Unit of Social Research, Tampere research group for Cultural & Political Sociology

Research fields

Sociology of Religion, Mysticism, Sociology of Knowledge, Global & Transnational Sociology

Funding

Planning for a program of research in the study of mysticism (PRISM)