UH Indigenous Studies Listening

Indigenous Studies @ the University of Helsinki

At the Indigenous Studies discipline at the University of Helsinki, there are many academics and researchers doing important place-based research on Indigenous languages, more-than-human relationality, Indigenous arts and technologies, Indigenous education, biocultural heritage, temporalities, law and well-being, and Indigenous research ethics and methodologies – across diverse geographical contexts. In this podcast series, each episode features an interview and conversation between a researcher from the discipline and trainee Maren Frost for a deep dive into their work, interests, and the future of Indigenous Studies at the University of Helsinki. New episodes every Thursday!

Episodes

  1. On Urban Komi Experiences and Language with Maria Fedina

    5 FEB

    On Urban Komi Experiences and Language with Maria Fedina

    In the second episode of UH Indigenous Studies Listening, postdoctoral researcher Maria Fedina joins trainee Maren Frost to discuss Maria’s recently completed PhD entitled "Place, Language, and Belonging: Being Komi in Contemporary Syktyvkar, Komi Republic". Listen in as they discuss her research process and reflect on Komi-ness and language ecology in urban contexts.

    1h 6m
  2. On More-than-human Relations and Tyvan Research with Victoria Soyan Peemot

    29 JAN

    On More-than-human Relations and Tyvan Research with Victoria Soyan Peemot

    In the premiere episode of UH Indigenous Studies Listening, Tyva researcher Victoria Soyan Peemot joins trainee Maren Frost to reflect on her research on more-than-human relations, Tyvan land rights, and topics from her new book Songs of Tyva: A Guide to Tyvan Culture and Language.

    49 min
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At the Indigenous Studies discipline at the University of Helsinki, there are many academics and researchers doing important place-based research on Indigenous languages, more-than-human relationality, Indigenous arts and technologies, Indigenous education, biocultural heritage, temporalities, law and well-being, and Indigenous research ethics and methodologies – across diverse geographical contexts. In this podcast series, each episode features an interview and conversation between a researcher from the discipline and trainee Maren Frost for a deep dive into their work, interests, and the future of Indigenous Studies at the University of Helsinki. New episodes every Thursday!

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