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Education/Academic qualification

Disability Studies, Docent, University of Helsinki

Award Date: 16 Jun 2014

Social Policy and Development Studies, PhD

20002005

External positions

President , Nordic Network on Disability Research (NNDR)

9 May 2025May 2027

Extraordinary Professor, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch South Africa

1 May 202530 Apr 2028

Board member / Secretary, Nordic Network on Disability Research (NNDR)

20232025

An editorial board member, Journal of Disability and Social Justice

2020 → …

Permanent member, The Advisory Board for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (VANE)

2019 → …

Chairperson, Finnish Society for Disability Research

20172019

Editor, Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

20162021

An editorial board member, Journal of Disability and Global South

2012 → …

Fields of Science

  • 5200 Other social sciences
  • Disability Studies
  • 5203 Global Development Studies

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