Pertti Ahonen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Cold War, Germany, Memory Regimes, Migrations, Transnational Histories
Toni Alaranta ✉
Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Finland
The European Union Research Programme
Keywords: Civilizations, Modernization, Narratives, Nationalism, Westernization
Jussi Backman ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Keywords: Ancient Philosophy, Conceptual History of Creativity, Contemporary Continental Philosophy, Philosophical Late Modernity, Postmetaphysical Western Thought
Andre Sicchieri Bailão ✉
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Department of Anthropology
Keywords: Anthropology of Science, Iconography, Landscapes, Scientific Expeditions
Mohamed El-Kamel Bakari ✉
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
English Language Institute
Keywords: American Environmental History, American Environmental/ecological Politics, Globalization and Sustainable Development, History of Sustainability
Olga Baysha ✉
Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation
Faculty of Communications, Media and Design
Keywords: Social Movements, Westernization, Modernization, Democratization, Discourse Analysis
Riccardo Bavaj ✉
University of St Andrews, Scotland
School of History
Keywords: Concept of ‘the West’, Germany, Modernity, Nazism, ‘Western Democracy’
Gregorio Bettiza ✉
University of Exeter, England
Department of Politics
Keywords: Civilizations, Identity and Ideology, International Relations Theory, Religion, World Orders
Alastair Bonnett ✉
Newcastle University, England
The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology
Keywords: Asia, Modernity, Occidentalism, Social Geography, Whiteness
Christopher S. Browning ✉
University of Warwick, England
Department of Politics and International Studies
Keywords: Europe, Geopolitics, Identity politics, Security, Transatlantic Relations
Dawid Bunikowski ✉
University of the Arctic, Finland
Subgroup of Philosophy of Law
Keywords: the Arctic/North, Axiology, Law, Morality, Western Civilisation
Melanie E. L. Bush ✉
Adelphi University, USA (also University of South Africa, South Africa)
Department of Anthropology
Keywords: Coloniality, Political Economy, Social Movements
Ahmet Faruk Çeçen ✉
Istanbul University, Turkey
Faculty of Communication
Keywords: The East-West Conflict, Clash of Civilizations, Orientalism, Occidentalism
Alim Koray Cengiz ✉
Mustafa Kemal University, Turkey
Keywords: Bilingualism, Cultural Diversity, Ethnicity, Linguistic Anthropology, Multiculturalism
Piotr Chmiel ✉
University of Warsaw (non-affiliated), Poland
Keywords: Central Europe, Early Modern, Italy
Jose A. Cortes-Vazquez ✉
Universidade da Coruña, Spain
Department of Sociology, Political Science and Administration
Keywords: Environmental Policies, EU, Peripheral Countries, Rural Studies, Sustainable Development
Magdalena Dabkowska ✉
Independent researcher, Germany
Keywords: Colonialism, Development, Globalisation, Human Rights, Power
Eduardo Dullo ✉
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Social Anthropology Department
Keywords: Catholicism, Education, Personhood, Secularism
Reeta Frosti ✉
University of Helsinki, Finland
Study of Religions
Keywords: Francis Bacon, Gender, Natural Philosophy, Religion
Lisa Gelbhardt ✉
University of Hull, England
Department of Social Sciences
Keywords: Emotion and Personhood, Ethnography, Occidentalism, Social Anthropology, Travel
Frank Gerits ✉
University of Utrecht, Netherlands
History and Art History Department
Keywords: African International History, Cold War, Belgian colonial history, diplomatic history of the Global South
Magdalena Góralska ✉
University of Oxford, England / Kozminski University, Poland
Faculty of Arts
Keywords: Communication Theory, Internet, Science Communication, Science and Technology, Social Media
Amit Das Gupta ✉
Universität der Bundeswehr, München
British and American Studies
Keywords: Contemporary History, European Studies, German Studies, South Asian Studies, 20th Century International Relations
Antero Holmila ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Crises, Internationalism, Postwar, UN, U.S. Foreign Policy
Pasi Ihalainen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Comparative European History, Political and Social Discourse, Political Legitimacy, Transnational Perspectives
Zachary Isrow ✉
Beacon College, FL, USA
Department of Humanities
Keywords: Asian Philosophy, Contemporary Continental Philosophy, Philosophical Anthropology, Philosophy of Science, Social and Political Theory
Ana Ivasiuc ✉
Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
Institute of Political Science
Keywords: Law, Migration, Policing, Security/Securitization, Vigilantism
Jukka Jouhki ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Banal Occidentalism, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography, Narrative, Media texts
Annastiina Kallius ✉
University of Helsinki, Finland
Social and Cultural Anthropology / Faculty of Social Sciences
Keywords: Europe, Hungary, Location, Migration, Postsocialism
Frank Karioris ✉
American University of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan
Division of General Education
Keywords: Masculinities, Higher Education, Sociality, Sexuality
Katri Kauhanen ✉
University of Turku, Finland
Centre for East Asian Studies
Keywords: Gender, Korea, Networks, Religion, West/East
Pekka Korhonen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Keywords: West, East, Asia, Names & Concepts
Anna Kronlund ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Keywords: U.S. Congress and Presidential System, U.S. Foreign and Domestic Politics
Tereza Kuldova ✉
University of Oslo
Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History
University of Vienna
Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology
Keywords: Biker Subculture, Business Elites, Europe, Social Anthropology, South Asia
Emilia Lakka ✉
University of Jyväskylä
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Labour Migration, Immigration Policy, European Union, Political Parties, Nordic Countries
Marie-Josée Lavallée ✉
Université de Montréal
Department of History
Keywords: Political thought (19th and 20th cent.), German Thought, Critical Theory, Reception Studies, Ethics And Technology
Einat Libel-Hass ✉
Ashkelon Academic College, Israel
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Keywords: Cultural Dynamics, Congregational Studies, Judaism, Israel, Identities, Place
Joanna Lipińska ✉
University of Warsaw, Poland
Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
Keywords: European Demonology, Magic, Neo-Paganism, Western Witchcraft, Wicca
Lori Maguire ✉
University of Paris 8, France
British and American Studies
Keywords: Cold War Culture, Cold War History, Foreign Relations, Popular Culture, Television Studies
Mira Menzfeld ✉
University of Cologne, Germany
Department of Islamic Studies
Keywords: Anthropology, Dying, Medical Anthropology, Moral, Neosalafism
Pia Mikander ✉
University of Helsinki, Finland
Faculty of Educational Sciences
Keywords: Education, Social Science Education, Postcolonialism
Simo Mikkonen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of History and Ethnology
Keywords: Cultural Cold War, Cultural Diplomacy, Soviet Union, Transnational History, Russian and East European History
Seamus Montgomery ✉
University of Oxford, England
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Keywords: Bureaucracy, EU institutions, Identity, Modernity, Nationalism
Omer Moussaly ✉
Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
Unesco Chair on the Philosophical Foundations of Justice and Democratic Society
Keywords: Antonio Gramsci, Edward Saïd, Hegemony, Orientalism, Western Marxism
Utsa Mukherjee ✉
University of London, England
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Keywords: Childhood, Cultural Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Sociology, South Asian Diaspora
Mattias Nowak ✉
Lund University, Sweden
Central and Eastern European Studies
Keywords: Conservatism, Images of the West, Nationalism, Political Philosophy, Western civilization
Henna-Riikka Pennanen ✉
University of Turku, Finland
John Morton Center for North American Studies
Keywords: 19th Century History, Civilization, Idea of the West, The United States, U.S.-East Asia Relations
Oili Pulkkinen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Keywords: 18th Century, The Enlightenment, Geopolitics, Political Concepts, Political Thought
Ann-Judith Rabenschlag ✉
University of Stockholm, Sweden
Department of History
Keywords: Contemporary History, German Political Discourse, Historical Semantics, Identity, Migration
Juan Javier Rivera Andía ✉
University of Bonn / The European Insitute for Advanced Study
Department of Anthropology of America
Keywords: Andes, Extractivism, Indegenous Peoples, Latin America
Noel B. Salazar ✉
University of Leuven, Belgium
Cultural Mobilities Research (CuMoRe), Faculty of Social Sciences
Keywords: Cosmopolitanism, Heritage, Imaginaries, Mobility and Travel, Sociocultural Anthropology
Bilgesu Şatır ✉
Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences
Keywords: Feminist Theory, Gender and Politics, Laisizm, Social Movements, Westernization
Rina Sherman ✉
Art cinématographique artisanal / Low Tech Film Art
Keywords: Angola, Ethnographic film, Multimedia, Namibia, Ovahiba
Pedro Ponte e Sousa ✉
New University of Lisbon, Portugal
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FCSH-UNL) & Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI)
Keywords: Diplomacy, Foreign and security policy, Foreign policy analysis, (Political) Globalization and Global Governance; Southern Europe (Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece)
Sara Swerdlyk ✉
Central European University, Hungary
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Keywords: Critiques of Western Liberalism, Eastern Europe vs the West, Postsocialism and Postcolonialism
Andreas Streinzer ✉
University of Vienna, Austria
Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology (visiting scholar at Lancaster University Sociology Department)
Keywords: Austerity, Greece, Moral Economy of Provisioning, Occidentalism
Jouni Tilli ✉
Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Finland
Keywords: Lutheranism, Political and Religious Rhetoric, Political Theology, Political Theory, Politics of History
Johanna Turunen ✉
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies / EUROHERIT
Keywords: Belonging, Europe, EU, Heritage, Postcolonial
Barbara Törnquist-Plewa ✉
Lund University, Sweden
Centre for European Studies
Keywords: East and West, Europe, Identity, Memory Studies, Political Myths
Georgios Varouxakis ✉
Queen Mary University of London, UK
School of History
Keywords: History of ideas of the West, transcultural intellectual history,
political thought on empires, history of international political thought, history of
conceptions of nationalism, patriotism, and cosmopolitanism.
Johanna Vuorelma ✉
University of Tampere, Finland
Institute for Advanced Social Research
Keywords: Foreign Policy Analysis, Narratives, Turkey, West
Marja Vuorinen ✉
University of Helsinki, Finland
Department of Political and Economic Studies
Keywords: Elite Studies, Identity Building, Nationalism, Political Conflicts, Propaganda
David Whyte ✉
University College London, England
Anthropology Department
Keywords: Climate Change, Ireland, Politics, the Sea, Water
Rachida Yassine ✉
Ibn Zohr University, Morocco
Department of English Studies
Keywords: Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, East/West Encounters, Gender and Women Studies, Postcolonial Studies
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