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Galina Kallio is a Research Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ruralia Institute in Mikkeli. She is also a member of the Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS), where her work bridges Business and Management, Social Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences. Her research focuses on socio-ecological transformations in rural contexts, particularly sustainable agriculture, food systems, and more-than-human economies.
Research Focus:
- Sustainable agriculture and regenerative practices
- Rural livelihoods and community resilience
- Food sovereignty and alternative economies
- Multispecies relationships and environmental ethics
- Critiques of growth-oriented agricultural policies
Her publications emphasize ethnographic and participatory approaches to understanding how communities navigate ecological crises. Recent work explores hope as a driver in farming, carbon politics, and the role of podcasts in sustainability communication. Kallio frequently presents at international conferences and contributes to public discourse through blogs and media.
Activities: She organizes workshops (e.g., Maaseutututkijatapaaminen 2023), delivers invited talks globally (e.g., University of Western Sydney), and peer-reviews for journals like Agriculture and Human Values and Journal of Business Ethics.
No information is available regarding awards, supervised students, or lab affiliations.
