Ina Knobblock

Ina Knobblock is an Associate Senior Lecturer in Gender Studies at Mid Sweden University, where she is employed in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. A Sámi and Tornedalen feminist researcher, she holds a PhD from Lund University (2022) for her dissertation 'Writing-Weaving Sámi Feminisms: Stories and Conversations'.

Her research centers on Sámi feminist knowledge production through narrative methodologies. Key interests include:

• Sámi and indigenous feminism
• Decolonization and resurgence
• Intersection of gender and indigenous belonging
• Indigenous methodologies
• Creative-academic writing borderlands
• Relational epistemology

Knobblock teaches Gender Studies courses (A, B, C) and specialized courses including 'Indigenous Feminisms' and 'Climate Feminism', emphasizing indigenous perspectives in academic and societal contexts.

Her 2021-2024 publications reveal consistent focus on Sámi feminist resistance against environmental exploitation (e.g., mining opposition) and academic racism, utilizing collaborative writing and conversational methodologies to bridge creative and scholarly work. Key themes include decolonial land politics, anti-racist coalition building, and indigenous knowledge sovereignty within Nordic contexts.