December 2 nd, 2010 Curriculum Vitae (long version, including references to concepts of teaching and supervising ) Soile Eeva Johanna VEIJOLA 22.10.1960 1. DEGREES 2006. Adjunct Professor (dozent) in Sports tourism, University of Jyväskylä 1998. Doctor of Social Sciences (Ph.D) in sociology, University of Helsinki (eximia), topic: Liikkuvat subjektit, paikallinen tieto. Tutkimuksia urheilusta, turismista ja sosiologiasta" [Mobile Subjects, Local Knowledge. Studies of Sport, Tourism and Sociology.] 1990. Master of Social Sciences (M.Sc.(Soc.Sc.)) in sociology, University of Jyväskylä (magna) 1979. Matriculation examination, Iin lukio (5 * laudatur; 1 eximia) 2. PRESENT POSITION Professor of Cultural Studies of Tourism, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lapland / LUC Tourism / Matkailun ja liiketoiminnan laitos, Yhteiskuntatieteiden tiedekunta, Lapin yliopisto / Matkailualan tutkimus ja koulutusinstituutti (MTI). 3. MOST IMPORTANT POSTS 2008. Nimitys professorin virkaan / Professor nomination 1 st May 2008, Univ. Lapland 2008. CCIE Associate Professor (Centre for Culture, Identity & Education, Faculty of Education, Vancouver, BC Canada, www.ccie.educ.ubc.ca) 1.2.2007 30.04.2008 Acting Professor of Cultural Studies of Tourism / Matkailun kulttuuritutkimuksen professori vt., Faculty of Business and Tourism, University of Lapland / Kauppatieteiden ja matkailun tiedekunta, Lapin yliopisto. 1.8.2006 31.1.2007. Senior Scientist of the Academy of Finland (Varttunut tutkija) 1.8.2006 31.7.2007 Acting Professor of Cultural Studies of Tourism / Matkailun kulttuuritutkimuksen professori vt., Faculty of Business and Tourism, University of Lapland / Kauppatieteiden ja matkailun tiedekunta, Lapin yliopisto. 1.8.2003 31.7.2006 Acting Professor of Cultural Studies of Tourism / Matkailun kulttuuritutkimuksen professori vt., Faculty of Business and Tourism, University of Lapland / Kauppatieteiden ja matkailun tiedekunta, Lapin yliopisto. 1998 2003. Senior Assistant of Tourism / Matkailun yliassistentti, Department of Economics, Business and Tourism, University of Lapland / Taloustieteiden ja matkailun laitos. 1995 1996. Researcher in the project of The Academy of Finland, Embodied Differences and Orders / Ruumiillistuneet erot ja järjestykset, directed by Raija Julkunen, University of Jyväskylä and Helsinki. 1991. Researcher, Department of Sociology, University of Jyväskylä.
4. PROJECTS 4.1. Current projects 2009 Acapella Village: Design of Future Tourist Villages as Fourth Home for Third Age: (in preparation, started in June 2009), leader 2010 TravEd: Matkailupalvelut ja mobiiliopetus [Travelling Education: Tourism services and mobile learning] led by Heli Ruokamo TEKES/University of Lapland, participant. 2010 Capitalising Culture: transnational re articulations of economy and culture Suomen Akatemia/ Academy of Finland 2010. Research team includes Mikko Lehtonen (leader), Soile Veijola, Nina Koivunen, Katja Valaskivi, Mirja Liikanen, Laura Saarenmaa, Tarja Rautiainan Keskustalo, Raija Koli, Sami Kolamo, Mikko Villi, Ahti Lassila, Liina Puustinen, Hannu Nieminen, participant, 2011 Policies and practices of tourism industry. A comparative and interdisciplinary study on Central America. A project led by Jussi Pakkasvirta, Univ. Helsinki (Incl. Emily Höckert as a doctoral student), participant 4.2. Past research projects (as leader) 2006 2009. Tourism as Work. Academy of Finland. University of Lapland and FFRI/Metla. www.ulapland.fi/taw 2001 2003. Amenity Landscapes. Spaces of Mobility and Immobility. Academy of Finland. University of Lapland, Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Arts. 4.3. Past research projects (as member) 1995 1996. Embodied Differences and Orders / Ruumiillistuneet erot ja järjestykset, directed by Raija Julkunen, The Academy of Finland, University of Jyväskylä & Helsinki. 4.4. Teaching or development projects 2009 Tarinamestari opintokokonaisuuden ohjausryhmän jäsenyys, Kasvatustiet.tdk., Univ. Lapland 2007. Liikunta ja luontomatkailun teemaopintokokonaisuuden (LiiLuMaTeema) tieteellinen johtaminen. EU & Lapin Lääninhallitus. (1.8.2006 31.10.2007).www.ulapland.fi/liiluma (104 750 e) [Scientific leader of a sports and nature tourism eduacation] 2007. Nature4All tutkimusprojektin ohjausryhmän puheenjohtajuus. EU & Lapin lääninhallitus & RamK. [chairing the board of an EU project] 6. SUPERVISED DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS Currently supervised Outi Rantala (in examination process, due 2011), other supervisors J.Valkonen and L.Tyrväinen Minni Haanpää (maternal leave), other supervisors A.Valtonen and A. Haahti Emily Höckert (starting, maternal leave, funding from the Academy of Finland) Previously supervised Hanna Vehmas, Liikuntamatkalla Suomessa vapaa ajan valintoja jälkimodernissa yhteiskunnassa. University of Jyväskylä (completed in January 2010) Mika Kylänen, University of Lapland (2007 09), terminated supervising process. (Other supervisors J. Stenvall and A. Valtonen) Anne Keskitalo: Kävelyllä ja leirissä. Matkakokemuksen rakentuminen taideteokseksi [On Travel in Environmental Art], University of Lapland, Department of Art Education (since 2000; art education/philosophy/cultural studies of tourism). Member of the project Amenity Landscapes. Defence 2 nd December 2006. (Other supervisors S. Ronkainen and T. Hautala Hirvioja) 2
Anni Siiri Länsman: Väärtisuhteet Lapin matkailussa. Kulttuurianalyysi suomalaisten ja saamelaisten kohtaamisesta. [On host guest relations between Sami people and wilderness tourists in the Finnish Lapland; sociology/cultural studies], Kustannus Puntsi. Inari. 2004. (Other supervisors P. Alasuutari and Lüdger Wimme Müller). Sari Matala: Matkailuportaali virtuaalituristin valintojen tilana. Semioottis retorinen tapaustutkimus. [The Travel Portal as a Virtual Tourist s Space of Choices. Semiotic rhetoric case analysis]. Acta Universitatis Lapponiensis 79. Rovaniemi. Lapin yliopisto. 2004. Member of the project Amenity Landscapes. (Defence on the 21 st December 2004) (Other supervisors Harri Veivo and Riitta Brusila) Monika Lüthje: Se mukava maaseutu siellä jossain. Maaseutumatkailu kokemusten, mielikuvien ja markkinoinnin kohteena. [Countryside Tourism as an Object of Experiences, Images and Marketing]. Acta Universitatis Lapponiensis 91. Rovaniemi, Lapin yliopisto. Member of the project Amenity Landscapes. (Defence on the 11 th November 2005). (Other supervisors Jarkko Saarinen and Harri Veivo). 7. SCIENTIFIC EXPERT ASSIGNMENTS 7.1. Academic Evaluation 2010. Examiner of a master s thesis Temporarily leisured by Kai Sinervo, Visuaalisen journalismin maisteriohjelma, Aaltoyliopiston taideteollinen korkeakoulu, Huhtikuu 2010. 2008; 2010 (on going) Member of the preliminary examination group of Matti Tainio: Taide ja urheilu. Kulttuuristen käytäntöjen lähentymisestä [Art and Sport: About proximation of cultural practices]. TaiK, Helsinki School of Art and Design. 2007. Preliminary examiner of the PhD thesis entitled Designing the Tourist Experience by Satu MIettinen, TaiK, Helsinki School of Art and Design. 2007. External examiner of the PhD thesis entitled The Bushranger and the Big Banana A Cultural studies critique of tourism studies by Mr Johan Richard Edelheim. MacQuarie University, Sydney, Australia. 2007. Member of the International Evaluation Team of Estonian Curriculum of Catering Management and Tourism, Estonia Accreditation Centre 18. 25.3.2007 (chair Peter Mason) 2005 06 Preliminary examiner and External Examiner of the doctoral dissertation of Helene Hjorth Oldrup on Mellem hastighed og tilhör. erfaringer & förtällingar om hverdagsmobilitet. Sosiologisk institut (10 th February 2006, with Ole B. Jensen (Aalborh Universitet, Arkitektur & Design, and Henning Beck, Köpenhavn Universitet, sociology) 2005 Anonymous reviewer of research projects for Standard Research Grants program of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, November 2005. 2005 Preliminary examiner of the doctoral dissertation of Johanna Järvinen Tassopoulos on Muukalaisuuden labyrintissa kreikansuomalaisten naisten matka jälkimoderniin arkeen, at the Department of Social Politics, University of Helsinki. 2005. Preliminary examiner of the doctoral dissertation of Pasi Mäenpää on urban space and consumer culture, at the Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki. 2002. Member of the International Evaluation Team of Estonian sociology 4. 10.3.2002, with Chelly Halsey (chair of the team, Ofxord), Kaj Ilmonen (Jyväskylä) and Anders Holm (Copenhagen). Estonia Accreditation Centre. 1999. Preliminary Examiner of the doctoral dissertation of Arja Kuula: Toiminta tutkimuksen dilemmat [Dilemmas of Action Research], at the Department of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Tampere 7.2. Board memberships in academic organisations 2010 Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Hospitality & Society (new journal) 3
2008. Member of the Editorial Board of Annals of Tourism Research (Resource editor / coordinating editor) 2008 Member of the Board of Kulttuuritutkimuksen seura [National Society for Cultural Studies in Finland], established on the 7 th March 2008 2004. Member of the Editorial Board of Mobilities by Routledge, edited by Kevin Hannam, Mimi Sheller and John Urry. (www.tandf.co.uk/journals/onlinesamples.asp) 2002 2007Member of the first executive board of Kulttuurintutkimuksen verkosto [The the network of Cultural Studies in Finland] established in October 2002. 1999 2003 Member of the Executive Committee of Kertonet narratiivisen tutkimuksen verkoston johtokunta [The Finnish Network of Narrative Studies] 1993 95. Membership in the editorial board of the Finnish Journal of Sociologia / Sosiologialehden toimituskunnan jäsen. 1992 94. Membership in the editorial board of Naistutkimus/Kvinnoforskning [Journal of Finnish Women's Studies], and its national advisory board 1995 99. Toimituskunnan jäsen. 7.3. Memberships in organisation committees of international academic conferences 2001, 2003, 2007: Head of the organisation team for three Winter Academies at University of Lapland 2000 02. Member of the organizing committee of the fourth Cultural Studies in Crossroads Conference, in Tampere, Finland 29 th June 3rd July 2002. 1999 2001. Member of the organizing committee of the European Sociological Association (ESA) meeting Visions and Divisions held in Helsinki, 28 th August 1 st September 2001. Coordinating the research stream of Sexual Politics with Elina Haavio Mannila. and chairing three sessions in it. 1996 1998. Member of the organizing committee of the second Cultural Studies in Crossroads Conference, in Tampere, Finland 1 4 July. 1991 1992. Member of the organisation committee of the First International ISHPES (The International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport) seminar Sport and Cultural Minorities held in Turku, Finland 8 13 June 1992. 7.4. Referee tasks for scientific journals and Publishers Gender, Work & Organization, Mobilities, Leisure Studies, Space & Culture, Tourist Studies, Annals of Tourism Research, European Journal for Cultural Studies, Theory, Culture & Society, Kulttuurintutkimus [Cultural Studies], Naistutkimus/ Kvinnoforskning [Women s Studies], Nuorisotutkimus [Youth studies], Terra [National journal for Geography], Liikunta & Tiede, Ashgate Publishing, Palmgrave 8. SCIENTIFIC POSITIONS OF TRUST 2007 09. Suppl.member of the Board of Univ. Lapland / Lapin yliopiston hallituksen varajäsen 2006 08 Kauppatieteiden ja matkailun tiedekuntaneuvoston varajäsen. 2004 06. Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Business and Tourism at the University of Lapland (1.8.2004 ) / Kauppatieteiden ja matkailun tiedekunnan tiedekuntaneuvoston jäsen, Lapin yliopisto. 2003 07. Member of the Sport Science Subcommittee of the National Sports Council 2003 07, Ministry of Education / Valtion liikuntatieteellisen neuvoston liikuntatieteellisen jaoston jäsen, Opetusministeriö. 1999 02. Member of the Sport Science Subcommittee of the National Sports Council, Ministry of Education / Valtion liikuntatieteellisen neuvoston liikuntatieteellisen jaoston jäsen, Opetusministeriö. 4
9. SCIENTIFIC VISITS 2005. Visiting Professor of Sociology, at the University of Lancaster, Centre for Mobilities Research, hosted by John Urry, 16 28 April 2005. 10. MERITS AND EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING AND SUPERVISING 10.1. Teaching and supervision acknowledgements 2008, 2009. Nominee for the best teacher at the University of Lapland, Student Union (among top three in 2008 and top five in 2009) (ehdolla Vuoden opettajaksi Lapin yliopistossa (also in 1999/2000) 2009. Vuoden paras maaseutututkimuksen pro gradu palkinto ja vuoden paras matkailututkimuksen pro gradu palkinto (Emily Höckert, 2009) [the best rural studies and tourism studies master s thesis of the year] 10.2. Course concepts for own and co teaching courses 1999 2010 Current courses: Cultural Studies of Tourism; Matkailu työnä ja ammattina/tourism as Work and Profession (see www.ulapland.fi/taw), Matkailututkimuksen menetelmät/methodologies in Tourism Research. Earlier course design: Leisure Studies: a reading and debate course (in English); Liikunta ja luontomatkailun teemaopintokokonaisuuden kurssit (Sport and nature tourism study program, leader); Tutkielmaseminaari formaatti (Master s Thesis seminar format); Matkailututkimuksen uusimmat virtaukset (Current trends in tourism research; idea for a co teached course); Työlukupiiri (reading circle on work, cross disciplinary; idea and coordination); Kulttuurimatkailun perusteet (opening course on cultural tourism); Kansainväliset suhteet ja matkailu (international relations and tourism); Kulutus ja vapaa aika (Consumption and leisure); Kuntoutus ja matkailu (rehabilitation and tourism); Studia Professonalia sarja (a concept for inviting experts from the working life to present their work related biography for students). 10.3. Invited Writing Seminars of own design for producing a research text and designing a master s or a doctoral thesis (12 hours) University of Jyväskylä, Faculty of Sports and Health Education, November 2007: A taster (2 h) of Writing Seminar, with master s thesis, doctoral thesis students and teaching staff. The Arctic Centre / University of Lapland, April 2007: A three day long version for doctoral students in arctic studies graduate school, with an extra day invented for academic speed dating with the SCAR members (the international and interdisciplinary network of supervisors) University of Lancaster, Centre for Mobilities Research: 19 th April 2005, a two hour session for doctoral students in tourism University of Lapland, Department of Methodology: September 2008, February 2004, December 2003, April 2003, February 2003 (data session), November 2002, October 2002, April 2002, January 2002, December 2001 (a short version, admin. studies), October 2001, July 2001 (short version, graduate school of social work), April 2001 (a short version, graduate school of Univ of Lapland), February 2000, November 2000, October 2000, May 2000, February 2000, September 1999. Mixed groups, some exclusively for art students. Polytechnics of Oulu: December 2004 (teachers). University of Helsinki: January 2001 (presentation of the pedagogy of the three seminars of supervising theses for the staff of sociology), Sept 2000 May 2001 (four seminars in sociology for fourteen students with unfinished master s thesis ), September 2000 (sociology), May 2000 (sociology), May 2000 (social policy, concept seminar), April 2000 (social policy, data session), autumn 1999 (social policy), May 1994 (sociology) 5
University of Jyväskylä: November 2007 (a two hour lecture version for doctoral students, masters students and the staff); January 2001 (sports pedagogy) University of Kuopio: April 2003 and October 2005 (health administration and economics) Sibelius Akatemia & Faculty of Pedagogy of University of Oulu: September 2002 (data session), April 2002 (concept and data sessions), February 2002. University of Art and Design (TaiK): January 2002 (film dept), November 2001 (photography dept), November 2001 (graphic design dept), February 2001 (photography dept), February 2000 (Graduate School). University of Tampere: May 2001 (Data Session in Narrative approaches in Social Sciences research course, with Jaber Gubrium and Matti Hyvärinen), June 2001 (data session in narrative studies), April 2001 (international politics). Etelä Pohjanmaan Korkeakouluyhdistys: April 2000 (medicine, health promotion) 11. SUPERVISED MASTER S THESES Satu Girs (2010) Amelién Pariisi. Elokuvan merkitys matkailun strategisessa kehittämisessä. [Amelié s Paris: The meaning of a film in strategic development of tourism; minor subject of the student is marketing] Katja Seppinen (2010) Henkilöstöjohtamisen olosuhde hotellialalla. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 [The circumstances of managing human resources in the hotel business; administration] Mervi Angeria (2009) Kotiseutu matkakohteena, matkakohde kotiseutuna. Kirjoituksia Aavasaksalle noususta. [Homeland as a travel destination, travel destination as homeland; sociology]. Emily Höckert (2009) Sociocultural sustainability of rural community based tourism. Case study of local participation in Fair Trade Coffee Trail. Nicaragua (two nominations as the master s thesis of the year, in rural studies and tourism studies in Finland), sociology. Kaisa Tukiainen (2008) Lapin matkailukeskusten tulevaisuus: kasvu vai taantuma? Julkisen keskustelun diskurssianalyysi [The future of tourism centres in Lapland: growth or decline? A discourse analysis of public debate; marketing] Saara Patokoski (2008) Olen tällainen uusi laji : nuorten musliminaisten identiteettikertomuksia diasporassa [ I am this kind of a new species : identity narratives of young muslim women in diaspora; sociology] Henna Riikka Leinonen (2008) Kansainvälinen matkailu subjektiuden tuottajana ja taittajana. Sosiaalisten vaikutusten arviointia isännän ja vieraan valtasuhteiden näkökulmasta [International tourism as producer and breaker of subjectivity. Evaluating social impacts from the point of view of the power relations between host and guest; sociology] Rita Pasanen (2008) Luksusta lemmenlaivalla: havaintoja kulutuksellisen ideologian rakentumisesta suomalaisten häälehtien häämatka artikkeleissa 2000 luvulla [Luxus on love boat: observations on the construction of a consumerist ideology in the articles on honeymoon of Finnish magazines in the 21st century; journalism and communication studies) Julia Sergejeva (2008) Yrityksen turvallisuuskulttuuri Lapin läänin ja Murmanskin alueen matkailualan ohjelmapalveluyrityksissä [The company safety culture in the tourism program service companies in Finnish Lapland and Murmansk] Jenni Pyhäjärvi (2008) Naisen paikka matkailun mainoskuvassa. Semioottinen analyysi. Reetta Hautaniemi (2008) Matka reflektoinnin tilana. Diskurssianalyyttinen tutkimus reppumatkasta autenttisen identiteetin tavoittelun tilana. [Woman s place in advertement pictures in tourism branch. Semiotic analysis; marketing] Anna Viljanen (2008) Vapaaehtoisturismin etiikka sosiokulttuurinen analyysi kansainvälisen vapaaehtoistyön vaihtosuhdejärjestelmästä [The ethics of voluntary tourism a socio cultural analysis of the exchange system of voluntary work; sociology] 6
Kirsi Pitkänen (2007) Meikäläiset matkalla. IT lehden matkakertomukset identiteetin rakentamisen välineinä. [Our people on the road. Travel narratives of IT magazine as tools for Indentity construction; sociology] Ilja Koivisto (2007) Hiihtopummien jäljillä. Alppien kausiasukkien alakulttuurin nomadinen elämäntyyli. [In search of the Ski Bums. The nomadic life style of sub culture of the seasonal dwellers at the Alps; ethnology] Kulttuuriantropologian pro gradu tutkielma, Jyväskylän yliopisto (Matkailun verkostoyliopiston ohjaus). Leena Hakkarainen (2006) Sesonkityöläinen palvelumaiseman tuotteena ja tuottajana. [Seasonal Worker as the Product and Producer of a Servicescape; sociology] (grade cum laude approbatur) Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 Sanna Kyyrä (2006) Inhoruokaa antituristeille. Semioottinen analyysi merkityksen tuotannosta Madventures televisio ohjelmassa. [Disgusting Food for Anti Tourists. A Semiotic Analysis of Meaning Production in reality TV show Madventures, sociology] Sari Tervonen (2006) Punkkarin matkustava koti. Pohdintoja nykyheimojen yhteisöllisyydestä. (grade magna cum laude) [The Travelling Home of a Punk rocker. Reflections on the Communality of modern tribes; sociology] Anne Kivelä (2004) Suo vetää puoleensa. Esteettisen suokokemuksen mahdollisuudet matkailussa [The attracting swamp. The potentials of an aesthetic swamp experience in tourism; sociology] Arvi Pakaslahti (2004) Matkailu ja eläinten vangitseminen. Eettinen näkökulma.[tourism and Inprisoning of Animals. Ethical Perspective; philosophy] Sanna Tarssanen (2004) Suomalaiset naistanssijat matkalla flamencossa. Kulttuurianalyysi. [Finnish Women Dances Journeying Flamenco. A Cultural Analysis; sociology] Anniina Merikanto Vuoti (2004) Matkustaja osana turvatarkastusnäytelmää. Sosiaalinen vuorovaikutus ja valtasuhteet lentoasemien turvatarkastuksissa. [Passanger as part of the play of Security Control. Social Interaction and Power Relations in the Security Control of Airports; sociology] Tutta Leskinen (2004) Kotiseudun transformaatio matkakohteeksi. Esinemuistojen kertomusanalyysi. [The Transformation of Homeland to a Travel Destination. A Narrative Analysis on Memories of Things and Objects; sociology] Jaana Lerssi (2002) Sotamatkailukohde suomalaisuuden rakentajana. Historiallinen taistelu Runebergin runoissa ja multimediateatterissa [War Tourist Destination Constructing Finnishness. Historical Battle in Runeberg s Poetry and Multimedia Theatre: sociology] Marjo Lindholm (2001) Purskahdin itkuun vasta lentokoneessa Kertomusanalyysi suomalaisten teinityttöjen lomaromanssirooleista etelän näyttämöllä. [ I burst into Tears at the Aeroplane. Narrative Analysis of the Romance Roles on Vacation of Finnish Teenage Girls on The Stage of the South; sociology] Johanna Tarkiainen (2001) Pelon ja matkustamisen maantiede. Yksin matkustavien naisten paradoksaalisia kertomuksia [Geography of Fear and Travelling. Paradoxical Narratives of Women Travelling on Their Own] [Published in the faculty series; sociology] Sari Matala (2000) Ydinvoiman imagon retorinen tuottaminen [The Rhetoric Production of the Imago of Nuclear Power] [Published in the faculty series; sociology] 12. BOARD MEMBERSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND IN 2008 10 (examples) European Mind Joint degree semiotiikan tohtoriohjelman suunnitteluryhmä, Yhteiskuntatieteellisen tiedekunnan jatkokoulutuksen suunnitteluryhmä; Tutkijakoulun ja tohtoriohjelmien suunnitteluryhmä, Tutkijakoulun ohjausryhmä, Naistutkimuksen johtoryhmä [The Board of Women s Studies], Naistutkimuksen tutkijakoulun johtoryhmä [The Board of the Grad. School of Women s Studies], Lapin yliopiston Opetusneuvosto [The Board of Teaching] Mediapedagogiikan keskuksen johtoryhmä [The Board of the Centre of Media Pedagogic] 7
13. PRESENTATIONS 13.1. Invited key note presentations in academic contexts 2010. The Tourist Condition. A key note presentation in Power & Knowledge conference, Sept 7 th, University of Tampere. http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/isss/tamcess/sovako/power2010/. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2009. Yhden loma on toisen työ. Esitelmä Kriittisessä tilassa tapahtumassa Tampere talossa 4.4.2009. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2008. Dancing with the Tourists. New Work in a Mobile World. In the 15 th International Summer School of Cultural Studies Nature and Culture Addressing the Boundary, June 2 4 Jyväskylä. Key noters and commentators: Gisli Palsson (Iceland), Ari Aukusti Lehtinen (Finland) and Soile Veijola (Finland) Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. The Tourist Body? An invited presentation at a seminar From Mass Tourism to Tourism Studies, organised by Royal Holloway University of London and Rikkyo University (Tokio, Japan) in London 10 th November 2007. Convenor Claudio Minca. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. Customising a Mountain Climb. Mobile Work in a New World. A key note presentation in 2 nd International Critical Tourism Studies Conference, The Critical Turn in Tourism Studies: Promoting an Academy of Hope? 20 23 June, Split, Croatia. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. Vuorelle kiipeäminen uutena taitona ja työnä. [Climbing a Mountain as New Skill and New Work] Key note presentation in The Aesthetics of Stone and Rock. The sixth international conference on Environmental Aesthetics. Kiven ja kallion estetiikka. Kuudes kansainvälinen ympäristöestetiikan konferenssi Kolilla 11. 14.6.2007.Järjestäjinä Joensuun yliopisto & al. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2003. Sosiologian esityssopimukset [Contracts of Performance in Sociology] An invited key note presentation at the Annual Meeting of Finnish Sociologists, Sosiologi päivät, in Helsinki, 29 March 2003 2002. Kodin, kaupungin ja tieteen etiikat [The Ethics of Home, City and Academia] Puheenvuoro Lapin yliopiston yhteiskuntatieteellisen tiedekunnan Juhlaseminaarissa 10.9.2002 [A presentation in the 20 year jubilee seminar of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Lapland]. 1996. "Sexing the Tourist: Differences That Matter". A Key Note Multivision Presentation coperformed with Eeva Jokinen. Crossroads in Cultural Studies, Tampere, Finland, 1 4 July 96. 13.2. Other invited presentations in academic and working life contexts 2010. Tulevaisuuden Lappilainen Seuramatka? Alustus Mustaparta Miten käyttää legendaa matkailuelinkeinossa? seminaarissa, Svefi, Haparanda, 25.11.2010. 2010. Acapella Village konseptin esittelyä. Ekologisen matkailuasumisen seminaari, Lapin yliopisto, Naturpolis, Hautajärvi, Salla, 27.8.2010. 2010. Mitä nainen haluaa kun hän tulee tiettyyn ikään? Tulevaisuuden matkailukylän suunnittelua. Alustus Centura Ry:n kevätseminaarissa Helsingissä 20.5.2010. 2008. Saamisen ja täytymisen ongelma. Paneelipuheenvuoro Think Pink paneelissa Viestinnän tulevaisuudesta Helsingin yliopiston viestinnän laitoksen 30 vuotisjuhlaseminaarissa 11.11.2008 2008. Paneelipuheenvuoro Saturated Society Känni, kulttuuri, kulutus Pekka Sulkusen 60 vuotisjuhlaseminaarissa Helsingin yliopistossa 3.10.2008. 2007. Hiljaisuus ja matkailijat. Pääalustus Kirkko ja matkailu Lapissa seminaarissa, Rovaniemi 9.10.2007, Oulun tuomiokapituli. [ Silence and the Tourists. An invited key note at the seminar The Church and Tourism in Lapland] Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2006. Alustus AKO:n kulttuuriverkoston kokouksessa Luovat toimialat Imatralla 15.11.2007. 8
2006. Vuorelle kiipeämisen tuotteistamisesta. An invited presentation at Matkailu muutoksessa haussa uusi turisti ja hänelle tarjottavat tuotteet. Tutkijoiden, matkailun edistäjien ja elinkeinon tapaaminen. Imatran Valtionhotelli 7. 8.9.2006. Järjestäjänä Semiotiikan verkostoyliopisto ja Imatran kaupunki. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2006. Vuorelle kiipeämisen tuotteistamisesta. In invited key note presentation at the Soutuseminaari of Kainuun Soutu 1.7.2006. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2006. An invited presentation Vieraanvaraisuudesta ja vierailtavuudesta [On Hospitality and Visitability] for a strategy seminar for developing Revontulten tie [Aurora Borealis Road] from Tromssa to Torneå 4.4.2006, Pello. 2006. Eipäs, rakas Pertti. Puheenvuoro Pertti Alasuutarin 50v päivien kunniaksi järjestetyssä seminaarissa. Tampereen yliopisto.20.1.2006. 2005 Hostessing, Gender and Work. An invited presentation at the workshop on Mobilising Hospitality: the ethics of social relations in a mobile world, organised by Jennie Germann Molz and Sarah Gibson, 26 27 September 2005, Lancaster University, Centre for Mobilities Research. 2005 Hostessing, Gender and Work, with Eeva Jokinen. An invited presentation at special session on Hostesses of the World. Sexuality, Power and Gender, chaired by Elina Haavio Mannila, at the 37th international conference of International Institute for Sociology (IIS), Stockholm, 5 9 July 2005. 2005. An invited presentation at the Rovaniemi kulttuuripääkaupungiksi series of expert seminars open for public, 15 th November 2005. 2005. Two invited presentations & evaluations on the Ounasvaara II project. LEO, City of Rovaniemi, Suunnittelukeskus. Matkailun mahdollisuuden Ounasvaaran kehitystyössä. 2004. An invited critique and commentary on research ideas in the area of experience economy at the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT), 20 th December, Oulu 2004. Vapaa ajan sosiaaliset arvot ja ansat suomalaisessa yhteiskunnassa [The social values and pitfalls of leisure in the Finnish Society] An invited expert presentation for the meeting on Liikunta tasa arvon edistäjänä ja syrjäytymisen ehkäisijänä Suomessa, [Motility as a promoter of equality and preventor of marginalisation] organised by Minister of Social Affairs and Health Sinikka Mönkäre, 7 th December. 2003. A panel presentation at Education as the Foundation of Northern Possibility. Joint seminar of the Northern Research Forum and the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies, Hosted by the University of Lapland, as part of the visit of H.E. the Right Honorable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada and H.E. John Ralston Saul, October 9th 2003. Other panelists P. Johnson, M. Simon, J. McDonald, L. Kullerud, M.Henriksson. 2002. Elämyksen hetki sosiologisessa kerronnassa. [The Moment of Experience in Sociological Narration] Pyydetty puheenvuoro paneelissa Aika, tila ja tarina valtakunnallisen narratiivisen tutkimuksen verkoston Kertonetin tutkijatapaamisessa Kertomuksen käänteissä Jyväskylässä 27.8.2002. [An invited presentation in a panel Time, Space and Story at a Seminar by the National Network of Narrative Studies] 2001. Luottamus aitoon. Host Guest suhteen sosiaalinen logiikka [Trust in the Authentic. The Social Logics of the Host Guest Relationship]. Alustus tutkimusseminaarissa Mikä elämys?! Teollisuutta, tuotantoa vai jotain ihan muuta Tutkimusseminaari elämyksistä ja elämysten tuottamisesta ja kokemisesta. 26.11.2001. Lapin yliopisto. [A presentation at a research seminar What experience?! Industry, Prodiction or Something Completely different ] 2001. Taiteiden yö Akateemisessa kirjakaupassa 30.8.2001. Paneelikeskustelu kauneudesta historioitsija kirjailija Kaari Utrion ja filosofi kirjailija Eero Ojasen kanssa, puheenjohtajana Eva Maria Korsisaari [On the Concept of Beauty]. 2001. Oman elämän turismia Iissä. Kotiseutujuhlien juhlapuhe 8.7.2001 Iissä. [A key note speech at the Village Festivals in Ii, titled Tourism of One s Own Life in Ii] 9
2001. Hirveät parit paneelikeskustelu Kristiina Akatemian tilaisuudessa Helsingin yliopiston sosiologian laitoksella 28.5.2001, chaired by Anna Rotkirch. [A panel presentation on the books Voiko naista rakastaa?] 1999. Tourism as a Violent Narrative? Epistemological and Methodological Inquiries. An invited paper at the Second Annual Colloquium of the Centre for the Study of Spaces in Modernity, Mobilities. 26 28 November 1999, in Gregonyg, Newtown, Powys, Wales. 1998. "Narrative Turns and Epistemic Twists in the Construction of the Sexed Subject". A key note presentation in the international seminar in the honour of Liisa Rantalaiho, Knowing Feminism/s and Knowing Feminists, in Tampere, Finland, 24 25th April 1998. 1998. "Naisten sankarit" Esitelmä Kotkan kritiikkipäivillä 7.2.1998, aiheena Arkipäivän sankarit. [A lecture on women and heroes] 1998. Hallituksen esitys uudeksi liikuntalaiksi. Eduskunnan Sivistysvaliokunnan asiantuntijana kuuleminen 23.9.1998 [Expert comment on the new sport law for the Parliament] 1997. "Sport as a Gender Performative". A performance lecture in the international Performativity symposium chaired by Tuija Pulkkinen in the MuuMediaFestivals 9. 10.10.97 1996. "Voiko nainen olla urheilusankari?" Luento Helsingin yliopiston Studia Olympia sarjassa, Terve sielu terveessä ruumiissa? 7.3.1996. 1995. Naiset ja liikkumisen mieli". Alustus STAKES:n järjestämässä TERVE SOS 95 seminaarissa Mieli maasta! 22.5.1995. [Women and the Sense of Movement] 1995. New games studion vetäminen NAD:n järjestämässä kansainvälisessä seminaarissa Social Order, Social Problems, Social Change in Comparative Perspective, Sannäs, Porvoo 17.11.1995 1995. "Missikisoista presidentinvaaleihin: eri mieltä naisten kesken". Alustus Kaarinan kaupungin järjestämässä seminaarissa Naisen aggressio miehen olemus 8.3.1995 Kaarinassa. [From Beauty Contests to Presidential Elections: Disagreeing Between Women] 1992. "Leikkipelit ja liikuntakulttuuri". Alustus Valtakunnallisen lastensuojeluliiton seminaarissa Kajaanissa 19.8.1992. [New Games and Movement Culture] 1991. "Turismin kulttuuritutkimuksesta" ("On Cultural Studies of Tourism"), with Eeva Jokinen. A presentation in the symposium Matkailun teoretisoiva tutkimus Suomessa [Theoretical Research of Tourism in Finland], in Rovaniemi, May 22 23. 13.3. Invited lectures in lecture series Forthcoming. A lecture on tourism work in the series of lectures organised by Claudio Minca and Christian Abrahamsson at the Socio Spatial Analysis chair group at Wageningen University (The Wageningen Geography Lectures), 24 February 2007. Lectures on sports tourism at University of Jyväskylä 15 th November 2007. 2005. Turistien yhteisöt. [Tourist Communities] An invited lecture at the series on Elämäntapojen sääntely hyvinvointiyhteiskunnassa 2005: individualismi the Department of Sosiology, University of Helsinki. [Regulation of Life Styles in the Welfare Society 2005: Individualism], 22th November 2005 Turistin etiikka [The Ethics of the Tourist] An invited lecture at a philosophical symposium on Ethics and Good Life at the University of Lapland, 10 th September 2005. 2004. Turistien kaupungit. [The Tourist Cities] An invited lecture at the Helsinki University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, 15 th November. 2003. Turismi väkivaltaisena kertomuksena [Tourism as a Violent Narrative]. An invited lecture at the University of Art and Design (TaiK) in the series of lectures Liike, kuva ja kertomus [Movement, image and narrative] organised by Department of Art Research, University of Helsinki and TaiK. 14 November 2003. 2003. Viittaaminen ja tutkimusyhteistyö [Referring and research co operation]. An invited presentation in the national post graduate seminar in women s studies Tutkimus, etiikka, sukupuoli [Research, ethics, gender] organised by Kristiina Instituutti, University of Helsinki, 5 April 2003. 10
2003. Positioning the Reseacher An invited lecture in the Navigation Course for foreign doctoral students at TaiK, the University of Art and Design, 1 April 2003. 2003. Bourdieu ja sinä konfiguraatioita sosiaalisessa tilassa [Bourdieu and you configurations in social space] An invited lecture in the series Bourdieu ja minä [Bourdieu and me] convened by J.P.Roos at the Department of Social Policy, University of Helsinki, 3 March. 2003. Modaalisia suhteita pelissä ja keskustelussa [Modal Relations in Play and Conversation] An invited lecture in the series of Miehisyyden tutkimisen perusteet [Introduction to Studies of Masculinity] at the Kristiina Institute, University of Helsinki, 5 March. 2002. Kuinka laadin hakemuksen jolla saa rahaa? [How do I prepare an application by which I can get money?] Alustus Valtion Liikuntaneuvoston liikuntatieteellisen jaoston järjestämässä tutkijatapaamisessa Jyväskylän yliopiston liikuntatieteellisessä tiedekunnassa 13.5.2002 (läsnä 87 liikuntatutkijaa). [A meeting with sports researchers by the Sport Science Subcommittee of the National Sports Council 99 03, Ministry of Education] 2002. Turistin luottamus ja elämysteollisuus. Vieraanvaraisuuden sosiaalinen ja taloudellinen logiikka. Esitelmä Joensuun yliopiston luentosarjalla Elämysteollisuuden kultturiset tulkinnat Mediakulttuurin keskuksessa 27.2.2002 [Trust in Tourism and Experience Economy. The Social and Economic Logics of Hospitality]. [An invited lecture as part of series f lectures on Cultural Interpretations of Experience Industry] 2001. Sosiologian kertomus [The Narrative of Sociology]. Luento luentosarjalla Eletty, kerrottu, luettu ja vaiettu kertomus. Kertomus eri tieteenalojen metodina ja tutkimuskohteena. [A lecture in the series of lectures: Lived, Narrated, Read and Silenced Narrative] 22.10.2001 Dept. of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Tampere. 2000. Kriittinen johdanto matkailun sosiologiaan. Matkailualan verkostoyliopisto. (Savonlinna 3.3.2000) [A Critical Introduction to the Sociology of Tourism] 2000. Countryside and Tourism. A lecture given at The European Summer School for Rural Sociology 2000. Building Alternative Futures for the European Countryside. 21 27 August, Siuntio, Finland 1999. Miksi tutkimukseen liittyvän tiedon pitää liikkua? tutkimusyhteisön näkökulma Alustus TaiKin [University of Art and Design] iltapäiväseminaarissa Miksi tutkimukseen liittyvän tiedon pitää liikkua 22.11.1999. [Why research related knowledge needs to move around?] 1999. Matkustavat kulttuurit. Johdatusta kulttuuritutkimukseen turismin avulla. (21 t, 3 ov, luento ja harjoituskurssi) Helsingin yliopisto, sosiologian laitos, 29.9. 12.11.1999. 1999. Matkailun kulttuuritutkimusta. Timanttiryhmä. Matkailun asiantuntijaohjelma. Haga Instituutti 27.3.1999. 1999. Kriittinen johdanto turismin sosiologiaan Matkailualan verkostoyliopisto, Savonlinna, 9.3.1999. 1996. Stefan Jarlin Tukholma filmitrilogian analyysi sukupuolen näkökulmasta NAD:n ja Renvall instituutin järjestämällä pohjoismaisella kurssilla (ruotsiksi) Det sociala arvet, koordinoijana Tommi Hoikkala. (Helsingin yliopisto 24.4.1996). 1995. Alustus Sosiologisen kerronnan suvusta ja luvusta SOVA:n tutkijakurssilla Tampereella [A presentation on the genders and numbers of sociological narration in the researcher course of SOVA]. 1995. Aineistoseminaarin suunnittelu ja vetäminen Suomen Akatemian tutkijakoulutus ohjelma B:n (Murros, elämänpolitiikka ja ympäristö) jäsenille Helsingin yliopiston sosiologian laitoksella Lammilla 18.12.1995. [Design and supervision of a data session for doctoral students of sociology] 1994. The Body Between Substance and Representation A workshop convened by Niels Kayser Nielsen & Soile Veijola, as part of The Strong Nordic Woman? course organised by Christina Institute for Women s Studies & Nordic Studies, Renvall Institute, University of Helsinki, Finland. 4.11. 2.12.1994. 11
13.4. Papers in international academic meetings 2008. Sleep in Tourism. A paper presented with Anu Valtonen at the Cultural Production and Experience. November, 13 14, 2008, Roskilde, Denmark, Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2008. Dancing with the Tourists. A work in progress presented at Crossroads in Tourism as Work Researcher Meeting May 18 21 2008 Kilpisjärvi. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2005. Hostessing, Gender and Work in Tourism. A presentation at the Centre for Mobilities Research, University of Lancaster, 19th April 2005. 2004. The Guest Situation in Contemporary Travel and Tourism A paper presented at the second international Winter Academy of University of Lapland, on Hostilities and Hospitalities. Encounters with the Strange in International Relations of Tourism and Travel, 28 30 March. 2003. A Tourist Journey to the Countryside. Reflections on Place, Subjectivity and Generation. A paper presented at the Winter Academy of Amenity Landscapes Research Group, 19 22 January, 2003, University of Lapland. 2002. Trust in Tourism: Hosts and Guests Revisited in Experience Economy. A presentation given at the session Consumption and Construction of Tourist Landscapes II: Texts and Textures at the Fourth International Conference of Crossroads of Cultural Studies in Tampere, 30 June 2002. 2000. The Voice of the Landscape. Feminist Readings of Typically Finnish Views. A presentation with Eeva Jokinen at the Visual Culture and Tourism Conference, Session Myths and Images, 13 th May 2000, at Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge, UK. [Chosen from among the papers of the conference for the book, Visual Culture and Tourism] 1999. "Divorce and Difference. Explorations of Relations Between Love and Institution in Patriachy". A co authored paper with Eeva Jokinen presented at the conference of European Sociological Association (ESA), Will Europe Work?, in Amsterdam 18 21 August 1999. 1994. "The Death of the Tourist. Seven Improvisations". A co performance with Eeva Jokinen, in the working group of tourism at the World Congress of Sociology (ISA) Bielefeld 18 23 July 1994. (Also presented in the seminar Voicing Gender. Department of English Philology at the University of Tampere, Finland, 16 17 November 1994.) 1993. "Bodyguards and Bodybenders of Sexual Difference. Female Protagonists Constituting Space and Knowledge". A paper presented in the International Committee for the Sociology of Sport (ICSS) seminar in Wien, 29 th June 4th July. 1992. The Body in Tourism. A Field Diary on Contemporary Tourism Research". Coperformed with Eeva Jokinen. Le Tourisme International entre Tradition et Modernite/International Tourism Between Tradition & Modernity, November 19 21, 1992, in Carrefour Universitaire Mediterraneen, Nizza. 1992. "Metaphors of Mixed Team Play". A paper presented in ISHPES seminar, Sports and Cultural Minorities, in Turku 9 13 June 1992. 1991. "The Body in Tourism. A Field Diary on Contemporary Tourism Research". A joint paper with Eeva Jokinen presented at the Panel Consuming Identities, at the 90th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), Chicago 20 24th November 1991. 1990. "The Contradictory Metaphors of Mixed Play. Women and Men as Players and Interpreters of Modern Mixed Games". Paper presented in the XII World Congress of Sociology, Madrid, Spain, 9 13 July 1990, in the session Participation, Socialization and Sport. 1986. En ulv i fårakläder turismforskaren i shorts och bikini. A paper presented in the working group Ferie, reiser och fritidskultur, at the summer session of the Nordisk Sommeruniversitet, in Stord. Norway 1986. Resandet vidgar rollerna också? A presentation at the Vintersymposium of the working group of Ferie, reiser och fritidskultur of NSU in Göteborg, Sweden. 1985. Om friheten och Jack Kerouac (with Eeva Jokinen). In the NSU summer session, working group of Ferie, reiser och fritidskultur, in Berndorfsminde, Denmark. 12
14. OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES 14.1. Academic seminars, meetings and panels organised or chaired 2009. Turismi työnä ja ammattina päätösseminaarit 11. ja 19.3.2009, Lapin yliopisto. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2008. Organisation a four day long Researcher Meeting Crossroads of Tourism as Work, on International Publishing, in Kilpisjärvi 18 21 May 2006 (Tourism as Work Research Team). Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. Chairing the seminar Wonders of Film II: Film Industry meets Tourism Industry. ACE & University of Lapland. 2007. Leader of the organising committee for the Third International Winter Academy entitled New Work in a Mobile World in 10 12 May 2007, featuring Lisa Adkins, A. Fuat Firat, Claudio Minca, Beverley Skeggs, Eeva Jokinen, Jussi Vähämäki, Johanna Moisander and Anu Valtonen as key note speakers. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. Chairing a panel in Knowledge and Power in the Arctic Conference, Arctic Centre, with Tim Ingold as the key note speaker. 2007. Designing and leading a three day PhD thesis workshop Designing and Writing a PhD Thesis, 13 15 April 2007, for doctoral students in the Arctic Graduate School, University of Lapland, 2006. Organising an international Researcher Meeting Crossroads of Tourism as Work, in Kilpisjärvi 21 24 May 2006 (Tourism as Work Research Team). Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2005. Organising two working groups at the Annual meetings, of Women s Studies and Cultural Studies, in Finland, on the topic of Tourism as Work, with colleagues Anu Valtonen, Eeva Jokinen, Jussi Vähämäki. 2004. Marshall at The Confirmation of Degrees of the University of Lapland, 26 29 May 2004 / Lapin yliopiston kolmannen promootion yliairut 26 29.5.2004 2003 04. Co chairing with Sami Moisio the arrangement committee of the Second International Winter Academy to be held at the University of Lapland, 28 30 March 2004 under the title Hostilities and Hospitalities. Encounters with the Strange in International Relations of Tourism and Travel (invited guests included Elina Brotherus, Joanne Sharp, John Urry). 2003. Chairing a key note session in the first Annual Meeting of Cultural Studies in Finland / Kulttuurintutkimuksen verkosto, University of Art and Design (TaiK), Helsinki, 12 December. 2003. Member of the organising committee and chairing the closing panel in the researcher meeting of Narratiivisen tutkimuksen verkosto [National network of Narrative studies] by the title Tunne ja tyyli kertomuksessa [Emotion and Style in Narration] in 19 22 August 2003, at the University of Art and Design (TaiK), Helsinki. 2003. Member of the organising committee and teachers staff of an intensive PhD Student Course in Arctic Environmental Studies (CAES) in Iceland 8 22 August 2003, under the title Tourism in the North: Environmental and Cultural Approaches. 2003. Chair of the organisation committee of The First International Winter Academy of the Amenity Landscapes Research Group, with six invited lecturers, three workshops and forty participants, 19 22 January 2003 (invited guests included Judith Adler, John Bale, Lynda Johnston). 2002. Planning, chairing and forming a Closing Panel of the fourth international conference of Crossroads in Cultural Studies called Panel Discussion: After Crossroads IV: Impressions and Future Ideas, in Tampere, 2 July 2002. 2002. Matkakertomus [Travel Narrative]. Suomen Akatemian Mukavuus maisematutkimusprojektin ja valtakunnallisen Narratiivisen tutkimuksen verkoston Kertonetin yhteinen tutkijaseminaari Kilpisjärvellä 19 22.5.2002. (Seminaarin valmistelu ja vetäminen) [Organisation and chairing of a seminar by Amenity Landscapes research group and the National network of Narrative Studies]] 13
2002. Coordination and chairing of two sessions under the title Consumption and Construction of Tourist Landscapes at the fourth Cultural Studies in Crossroads Conference, in Tampere, Finland 29 th June 3rd July 2002 with Jarkko Saarinen. 2001. Coordinating the research stream of Sexual Politics with Elina Haavio Mannila and chairing three sessions at the European Sociological Association (ESA) meeting Visions and Divisions to be held in Helsinki, 28 th August 1 st September 2001. 2001. Matkanteko ja maisema II [Travelling and Landscape] tutkijatapaamisen suunnittelu, organisointi ja vetäminen 26. 27.10.2001. Omien projektitutkijoiden lisäksi mukana jatkoopiskelijoita mm. TaiK:sta ja Jyväskylän yliopistosta. [Design, organisation and chairing of a post graduate research training seminar] 2001. Matkanteko ja maisema tutkijatapaaminen sosiologipäivien yhteydessä (Anne Keskitalon kanssa) 23.3.2001. [A session on Travelling and Landscape co organised with Anne Keskitalo for the annual meeting of Finnish sociologists] 2001. Arjen kuvat, sosiologian sanat paneelin puheenjohtaminen, järjestäminen Sosiologipäiville yhdessä Seija Tuulentien kanssa 24.3.2001, Sosiologipäivien järjestelykomitean jäsenyys. Lauantain yleisistuntojen puheenjohtajuus. [Design (with Seija Tuulentie), chairing of the key note panel Pictures of Everyday Life, Words of Sociology for the Annual Meeting of Finnish Sociologists] 1999. Co coordinating (with Aini Linjakumpu, Monica Tennberg, Leena Suopajärvi and Seija Tuulentie) an International Summer School of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Lapland, Travelling Cultures, Mobile Identities and Contested Boarders. The Politics of Transmodern Identities, 31st May 3rd June 1999. (Foreign invited lecturers: Lynda Johnston, Jim Mac Laughlin and Rob Shields). 1998. Chairing a key note session and two other sessions the second Cultural Studies in Crossroads Conference, in Tampere, Finland 1 4 July. 1998. Coordinating with Sanna Ojajärvi and Liina Eloaho a working group Sukupuolen käsitteellistäminen aineistossa [Conceptualisation of Gender in the Data] in the Finnish Annual meeting of Women's Studies in Helsinki, 28 th November 1998. 1996. Co coordinating with Eeva Jokinen an international seminar Angels and Monsters. Orders and Borders in Jyväskylä, June 1996. (Invited teachers Rosi Braidotti and Adriana Cavarero). 1996. Chairing sessions and giving a keynote presentation with Eeva Jokinen at the first and second Cultural Studies in Crossroads Conference, in Tampere, Finland 1 4 July. 1994. Co coordinating a session with Eeva Jokinen in the Working Group of Tourism at the International Sociological Association (ISA) world congress of sociology, Bielefeld 18 23 July called "Rewriting the Tourist: Embodied Landscapes, Encounters and Mimesis at Work". (Invited presentators included Judith Adler, Dean MacCannell and Juliet Flower MacCannell). 1994. Co coordinating an international seminar, Sport and Classics of Social Thought, with Dr. John Bale (Keele University), at the Department of Social Sciences of Sport, University of Jyväskylä, 17 19 April 1994. 1989. Member of the organisation committee of the summer session of Nordisk Sommer Universitet NSU [Scandinavian Summer University], in Sirola opisto, Hämeenlinna, Finland. 14.2. Individual researcher visits hosted 2009. Lecturer Johan Edelheim (Coffs Harbour, Australia) 2008. Researcher Chris McMorran (Boulder, Colorado), Researcher visit in May for cooperation in Tourism as Work. Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 2007. Dr. Candice Harris (NZ), Human Resource Management, Senior Lecturer Management, Faculty of Business, AUT University, Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142 New Zealand 3. 8. October 2007. Luento ja seminaarivierailu, jonka yhteydessä tutkimusyhteistyöneuvottelut). Turismi työnä hanke, 8111276 14