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I joined Centre for European Studies (CES) in the University Helsinki as Professor of European Societies and their Politics in November 2022. Here's my homepage
I was previously Professor of Gender Studies at Tampere University (2017-2022). I obtained my PhD in Politics at the University of Bristol in 2004 and became Docent in Politics at the University of Helsinki in 2007. I am the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Gender and EU Studies in the University of Tübingen, Germany (2022-2025).
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Expertise and research interests:
My monographs include Gender and Political Analysis (with Emanuela Lombardo, Palgrave, 2017), Gender and the European Union (Palgrave, 2010) and Feminists Theorize the State (Palgrave, 2006).
I have edited European Parliament’s Political Groups in Turbulent Times (Palgrave, 2022, with Petra Ahrens and Anna Elomäki); Social Partners and Gender Equality: Change and Continuity in Gendered Corporatism in Europe (Palgrave 2022; with Anna Elomäki and Paula Koskinen Sandberg); The Oxford Handbook on Gender and Politics (Oxford University Press, 2013, with Georgina Waylen, Karen Celis and Laurel Weldon), Gender and the Economic Crisis in Europe: Politics, Institutions and Intersectionality (Palgrave 2017, with Emanuela Lombardo), Tasa-arvopolitiikan suunnanmuutoksia: Talouskriisistä tasa-arvon kriiseihin (Gaudeamus 2020, with Paula Koskinen Sandberg and Hanna Ylöstalo); Tasa-arvo toisin nähtynä: Oikeuden ja politiikan näkökulmia tasa-arvoon ja yhdenvertaisuuteen (Gaudeamus, 2012, with Kevät Nousiainen and Milja Saari) and Changing State Feminism (Palgrave, 2007, with Joyce Outshoorn).
I am the Editor of Palgrave Macmillan’s Gender and Politics Book Series with Sarah Childs.
Research output: Book/Report › Anthology or special issue › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific › peer-review
Kantola, J. (Project manager), Berthet, V. (Participant) & Pihlajamaa, M. (Participant)
01/10/2022 → 30/09/2026
Project: EU Horizon Europe: Research and Innovation Actions (HORIZON-RIA)
Elomäki, A. (Project manager), Kantola, J. (Participant), Koivunen, A. (Participant) & Ylöstalo, H. (Participant)
01/01/2016 → …
Project: Other project
Kantola, J. (Participant)
01/01/2010 → …
Project: Research project
Kantola, J. (Project manager), Ahola, A. M. (Participant), Antoniuk, L. (Participant), Berthet, V. (Participant), Gaweda, B. J. (Participant) & Kunnas, S. E. M. (Participant)
01/01/2023 → 31/07/2023
Project: EU Horizon 2020: European Research Council: Consolidator Grant (H2020-ERC-COG)
Kantola, J. (Editor in chief)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of series
Kantola, J. (Expert member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in research network
Kantola, J. (Board member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in research network
Kantola, J. (Assistant director)
Activity: Examination types › Assistant director of or other significant role in doctoral programme
Kantola, J. (Board member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in public Finnish or international organization
28/04/2017
1 Media contribution
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03/12/2016
1 Media contribution
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23/11/2016
1 Media contribution
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10/11/2016
1 Media contribution
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10/11/2016
1 Media contribution
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