Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education information
2024-2028 Academy Research Fellow at The Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN). Swedish school of Social Sciences
Project: Transracial performativity of Whiteness
PI: Maïmouna Matikainen-Soreau
2021-2024 Postdoctoral fellowship in Educational Sciences
University of Helsinki.
Project: Racism in Lower Secondary Education (RISK)
PI: Professor Gunilla Holm
2015-2020 Doctoral studies (PhD) in Nordic Literature
University Paris-Sorbonne – University of Helsinki (international joint supervision)
Dissertation: Postinvandringslitteratur i Norden. Den litterära gestaltningen av icke-vita födda och uppvuxna i Norden.
Director: Professor BRIENS Sylvain (Paris IV-Sorbonne)
Co-director: Professor ANDERSEN Hadle Oftedal (Høgskulen på Vestlandet)
06.2014 Master (MA) in Scandinavian Studies
University Paris IV-Sorbonne– major in Swedish
These II: Komik, Satir och Ironi hos Ludvig Holberg. En analys av “Jean de France eller Hans Frandsen”. (2014)
Director: Professor BRIENS Sylvain (Paris IV-Sorbonne)
Co-director: Professor WITT-BRATTSTRÖM Ebba (University of Helsinki)
These I: L’identité chez les jeunes suédophones de Finlande. Regard sur la notion d’identité dans la production musicale suédophone en Finlande, du XXème siècle à nos jours. (2013)
Director: Professor BRIENS Sylvain (Paris IV-Sorbonne)
Education/Academic qualification
Fil. magister, Université Paris 4 - Sorbonne
1 Sept 2009 → 30 May 2014
Award Date: 7 Jul 2014
External positions
Doktorand, Université Paris 4 - Sorbonne
1 Jan 2015 → 11 Dec 2021
Fields of Science
- 6122 Literature studies
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Brown researcher, white schools: Racialized positionality in ethnographic research on (anti)racism
Matikainen-Soreau, M., Loukola, S. & Hummelstedt, I., 12 May 2025, In: Reconceptualizing Educational Research Methodology. 16, 1, p. 16-38 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Från skolmat till kulturella högtider: ungas identitetsbygge
Matikainen-Soreau, M., 31 Jan 2025, In: SFV magasinet. 11, 1, p. 15 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Other articles › General public
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Nordic postmigration literature and its trailblazers
Matikainen-Soreau, M., 1 Mar 2025, (Submitted) Literature and Migration in Europe since the 1950s. Geiser, M. (ed.). (CHLEL).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia / dictionary › Scientific › peer-review
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Racial humour in Finnish schools: reinforcing and resisting racism, and the difficulty of intervening
Loukola, S., Matikainen-Soreau, M., Holm, G. & Hummelstedt, I., 3 Mar 2025, In: International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Racism in an education system: A conceptual framework
Matikainen-Soreau, M., Loukola, S. & Holm, G., Apr 2025, (Submitted) In: Ethnic and Racial Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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AUTOSTORY: Authors of the Story Economy: Narrative and Digital Capital in the 21st-Century Literary Field
Malmio, K. (Project manager), Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Project manager) & Verri, C. (Participant)
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
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Transracial performativity of Whiteness
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Project manager)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Research Fellow
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Antirasism fortbildning för pedagoger i Norden
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Participant)
01/01/2021 → …
Project: Other project
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RASK: Racism and wellbeing in Finland-Swedish schools
Holm, G. (Project manager), Helakorpi, J. (Participant) & Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Participant)
Svenska Litteratursällsk. i Finland
01/06/2021 → 31/12/2024
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Postinvandringslitteratur i Norden. Den litterära gestaltningen av icke-vita födda och uppvuxna i Norden.
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Project manager)
01/01/2015 → 06/10/2020
Project: Research project
Prizes
Activities
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Nordic Educational Research Association Conference (NERA)
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Speaker: Presenter), Loukola, S. (Speaker: Presenter) & Hummelstedt, I. (Speaker: Presenter)
5 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Reactions to neo-Nazi symbols and expressions in lower secondary schools in Finland
Oittinen, R. (Speaker), Holm, G. (Speaker), Loukola, S. (Speaker), Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Speaker) & Helakorpi, J. (Speaker)
6 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Antiracism in Finnish colorblind schools
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Invited speaker) & Loukola, S. (Speaker)
3 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Intersectional bias in AI
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Co-supervisor)
1 Sept 2024 → …Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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Festtal
Matikainen-Soreau, M. (Invited speaker)
5 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Begreppet "rasism" missförstås i svenska skolor
06/11/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Hur ska vi prata om personer med olika hudfärg på ett respektfullt sätt?
10/09/2023 → 11/09/2023
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Spotlight: Skolor blundar för diskriminering.
04/09/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media