Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Senior university lecturer in Development Studies, Faculty of Social Science, and Adjunct Professor in Development Geography, Faculty of Sciences.
Current working areas: global development, environmental politics, socio-ecology of water, land rights, ecological knowledges, intercultural education, post-colonial and decoloniality, indigenous peoples, community-based conservation, tourism platforms. Countries: Ecuador, Italy, Kenya, Sudan, Egypt, and Morocco.
Ongoing research:
1) Eco-Cultural Pluralism in quality education in Ecuadorian Amazonia: (Academy of Finland 2018-2022) https://blogs.helsinki.fi/ecocultures-ecuador/
2) Decolonising Development: Research, Teaching and Practice (CA19129 - EU/COST Network 2020-2023)
3) Tourism gentrification and platforms (Faculty of Social Sciences 2019)
Fields of Science
- 5203 Global Development Studies
- 519 Social and economic geography
- 517 Political science
- Africa
- Latin America
- Mediterranean
- 117 Geography, Environmental sciences
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Decoloniality and critical interculturality in higher education: experiences and challenges in Ecuadorian Amazonia
Arias-Gutiérrez, R. I. & Minoia, P., 2 Jan 2023, In: Forum for Development Studies. 50, 1, p. 11-34 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Territorial and mobility justice for Indigenous youth: Accessing education in Ecuadorian Amazonia
Hohenthal, J. & Minoia, P., Dec 2022, In: Mobilities. 17, 6, p. 850-866 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Anthropocene Conjunctures
Krieg, C. P. & Minoia, P., Nov 2021, Situating Sustainability: A Handbook of Contexts and Concepts. Toivanen, R. & Krieg, C. P. (eds.). Helsinki: Helsinki University Press, p. 39-50 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Platform-mediated tourism: social justice and urban governance before and during Covid-19
Minoia, P. & Jokela, S., 4 May 2022, In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 30, 5, p. 951-965 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Nordic home-sharing utopia: a critical analysis of Airbnb in Helsinki
Jokela, S. & Minoia, P., 9 Jun 2020, In: Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism. 20, 3, p. 227-245 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
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CA19129 - Decolonising Development: Research, Teaching and Practice
01/09/2020 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research project
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Including Eco-cultural Pluralism in Quality Education in Ecuadorian Amazonia
Minoia, P., Hohenthal, J., Veintie, T. & Kaukonen Lindholm, R. E.
01/03/2018 → 28/02/2022
Project: Research project
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TAITAWATER: Integrated land cover-climate-ecosystem process study for water management in East African highlands (TAITAWATER)
Pellikka, P., Rikkinen, J., Minoia, P., Hohenthal, J., Rinne, J. & Starr, M.
01/09/2012 → 31/08/2016
Project: Research project
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COST Action IS1101- Climate Change and Migration: Knowledge, Law and Policy, and Theory
20/10/2011 → 19/02/2016
Project: Research project
Prizes
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2010 Highly Commended Award by Emerald Literati Network
Minoia, Paola (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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Globalizations (Journal)
Paola Minoia (Reviewer)
19 Feb 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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EADI Management Committee and Directors' Meeting
Paola Minoia (Attendee)
2 Nov 2022 → 3 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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CES/COST Summer school The Pluriverse of Eco-social Justice
Paola Minoia (Member of organizing committee)
11 Jul 2022 → 16 Jul 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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MA Thesis examiner in Global Development Studies
Paola Minoia (Supervisor)
4 Jan 2022Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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Journal of Cultural Geography (Journal)
Paola Minoia (Reviewer)
14 Jan 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Press/Media
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Città come gusci vuoti dopo la pandemia: l’insostenibile peso del turismo urbano di massa
30/11/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Interview on impact of overtourism and Covid on tourist cities for the Green European Journal. Web and print
30/11/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Interview on Ecocultural pluralism in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Video published in the Academy of Finland outlet
15/10/2020
1 Media contribution
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Tavoite 4+: Ekokulttuurisen monimuotoisuuden sisällyttäminen laatuopetukseen Ecuadorin Amazoniassa.
15/10/2020
1 Media contribution
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ExAlt Podcast: Eco-cultural pluralism, Extractivism, and the Kichwa people of Ecuadorain Amazonia
28/02/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media