Aleksi Soini

Aleksi Soini is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aalto University's Department of Management Studies, focusing on organizational behavior and identity work. His research examines LGBTQ+ workplace issues through ethnographic and digital communication lenses.

Research Focus

• Identity construction in organizational contexts
• Queer theory applications in workplaces
• Gender dynamics and symbolic normativities
• Social media affordances for marginalized groups

Publications Overview

His recent work explores digital identity work among LGBTQ+ employees (2023), self-compassion practices during lockdown (2022), and microaggressions in organizational settings (2022), combining critical theory with empirical analysis.