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Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland

AntroBlogi is an online publication bridging the gap between the academic and the everyday. It turns the anthropological eye to everyday issues of Finnish society, and is written by anthropologists and academics for the general public. I write the weekly "Culture Shock" series with the editor in chief. The series represents a very compact and social media friendly format of sci comm at its maximum of 2000 characters. I have managed a variety of tasks ranging from writing articles, organising events and live tweeting, hosting a book launch, covering a documentary film festival, and collaborating with the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE (Havaintoja ihmisestä ja Kulttuuriykkönen -radio series).

Tiedeagentuuri is a collective of professionals with backgrounds in science communication, visual design, and academic research. We design and carry out services related to sci comm ranging from producing VR experiences to consulting research projects in social media issues.I am mainly responsible for the management of VR productions, including usability, content and experience design in close collaboration with the technical team.

Helsinki Area, Finland

Allegra Lab Helsinki association explores the intersections of social sciences, research, art and law. Our team consists of academic professionals, designers and communication specialists. I have managed a variety of projects, including VR production, sci comm platform development and event organisation. Currently I facilitate a network of popular science publications and produce content for an online sci comm project (Tutkitusti).

Helsinki Area, Finland

Annantalo is an arts centre for children, young people and families in Helsinki promoting children's culture.I have produced Naperokino, a ten part series of animated shorts directed at 0-3 year old children and their parents. My tasks have also included supervising the weekly screenings. In the spring of 2019 I conducted vast customer research related to children's art education project supported by the Ministry of Education and Culture.

Espoo

Helinä Rautavaara museum presents ethnographic artefacts and information about cultures from around the world. Through its exhibitions and audience work with visitor participation, the museum contributes to a culturally diverse Finland.I worked as a coordinator in the Virtual Museum project supported by the Finnish Heritage Agency. My role included concept development of an online multimedia collection, as well as designing and producing a VR experience experience to be used in the exhibition space. The Durga Puja VR was produced in close collaboration with the Bengalis in Finland (FINBEN), presenting a central Hindu festival in an immersive and comprehensive way.

Master Of Social Sciences, Social And Cultural Anthropology

Basics Of Service Design

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Psychology