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Nana Blomqvist

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About me

 

I have mainly been working with project managing, journalism, teaching and research. I hold a MA in Political science and have recently graduated a sexology education. It is my passion to enhance democratic processes, human rights and equality.

In my latest projects I have mainly worked with media production, didactic exhibitions and workshops. 

EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
2020-

Project manager

Hub Turku Ry

Project manager for the project Boundary Transgressing Dialogue Culture 

2018-2020

Project manager

Ekvalita Ab

Vem e´man project and Nordic cooperation on work with masculinity https://ekvalitaeducation.fi/en/nikk-en/ and https://ekvalitaeducation.fi/sv/vememan/

2018

Substitute Teacher

The City of Rasepori/ Senior High School

teaching the subjects, Psychology, Religion and Philosophy

2017-2018

Freelance journalist

2018-2019

Coordinator

2016

Coordinator

2015-2016

Coordinator

2012-2015

Junior researcher

Valkonauhaliitto Ry

coordinating a woman's group of undocumented and asylum seeking women

Åbo Akademi University/dept.of Psychology and Speech therapy

Coordinator of a trauma mapping project with asylum seekers

Åbo Akademi University

Coordinating events, seminars and other functions aiming at providing information and support for asylum seekers during the application process.

Åbo Akademi University/Comparative Religion

Junior researcher
Including teaching a course for two semesters

2022-

Freelancer

Different organizations

Teaching, journalism and project management

2020-2022

Project manager

Hub Turku Ry

Project manager for the project Boundary Transgressing Dialogue Culture 

2018-2020

Project manager

Ekvalita Ab

Vem e´man project and Nordic cooperation on work with masculinity NIKK and Vem e man

2018

Substitute Teacher

The City of Rasepori/ Senior High School

teaching the subjects, Psychology, Religion and Philosophy

2017-2018

Freelance journalist

2018-2019

Coordinator

Valkonauhaliitto Ry

coordinating a woman's group of undocumented and asylum seeking women

2016

Coordinator

Åbo Akademi University/dept.of Psychology and Speech therapy

Coordinator of a trauma mapping project with asylum seekers

2015-2016

Coordinator

Åbo Akademi University

Coordinating events, seminars and other functions aiming at providing information and support for asylum seekers during the application process.

2012-2015

Junior researcher

Åbo Akademi University/Comparative Religion

Junior researcher
Including teaching a course for two semesters

EDUCATION
EDUCATION
2021

Sexology

2011

Master's Degree

ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY

Degree of Master of Political Science

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TURKU APPLIED SCIENCE

Sexologist

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2009
Bachelor's Degree

ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY

Degree of Bachelor of Political Science

2011->

Additional studies

Åbo Akademi University/School of Economics

Accounting and law (approximately 1 year in total)

2007-2009

Studies outside Finland

Osaka University/Japan, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität am Main/Germany and Utrecht University/The Netherlands

Cultural and language studies 

SKILLS
SKILLS

Project managing

Teaching

Journalism and other modes of publication

Creative and goal oriented

Firm decision maker

Fluent in English, Finnish and Swedish 

PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS
Peer reviewed publications

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Blomqvist, Nana (2015) Kommodifierad intimitet i dokumentären
The Great Happiness Space, Tale of an Osaka Love Thief. Sukupuolentutkimus-Genusforskning. 2015 (1), ss. 30-41

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Not peer reviewed academic publications

 

Utriainen, Terhi, Broo, MaÌŠns, Annunen, Linda and Blomqvist Nana (2015).

"Materialities, Bodies and Practices" In the Outskirts of 'the Church': Diversities, Fluidities and

New Spaces of Religion in Finland. Eds. Peter Nynäs, Tuomas Martikainen and Ruth Illman. Berlin: Lit. Verlag.

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Other publications

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Blomqvist, Nana (2023) Förnuftets och känslornas plats i den patriarkala logiken. Finsk Tidsskrift 1/2023

Blomqvist, Nana (2022) Det normkritiska arbetet gäller ävenden sexuella delen av livet. Synvinkel 3/2022

Blomqvist, Nana (2022) Beröringsskräcken inför hedersvåldet. MfÅA 2/2022

Blomqvist, Nana (2022) Porr och maskulinitet. Astra 104 (2) ss. 20-21

Blomqvist, Nana & tawasoli, Eva (2021) Pakkoavioliitot kitkettävä suomesta. ihmisoikeusliitto

Blomqvist, Nana & Dedonker, Koen (2020) Breaking the manbox in Masculinities - Thoughts and reflections. Finnish cultural Institute for the Benelux

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) Suomi kunniaan liittyvän väkivallan näyttämönä. Kunniaan liittyvä väkivalta osa 5/5. Hubmedia

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) Kansainväliset sopimukset velvoittavat puuttumaan kunniaan liittyvään väkivaltaan. Kunniaan liittyvä väkivalta osa 4/5. Hubmedia

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) "Jopa naiset tietävät raiskauksen olevan normaalia avioliitossa". Kunniaan liittyvä väkivalta osa 3/5. Hubmedia

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) Tiedon puutetta jyrkästi miesvaltaisista rinnakkaisyhteisöistä - Kunniaan liittyvä väkivalta osa 2/5. Hubmedia

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) "Näiden pelkojen kanssa eläminen on aika mahdotonta" -kun nuori elää kaksoiselämän paineen alla. Kunniaan liittyvä väkivalta osa 1/5. Hubmedia

Blomqvist, Nana (2020) Masculinity - What on earth is that? Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux

Blomqvist, Nana (2019) Fritt val eller förtryck? Abortfrågan sätter kvinnors mänskliga rättigheter under attack Yle Kultur

Blomqvist, Nana (2017) Missriktad kritik i viktig fråga. Ikaros s. 37
Blomqvist, Nana (2017) En resa genom Mongoliet. Meddelande för Åbo Akademi. (11)12 Blomqvist, Nana (2017) Horan, madonnan, kvinnans kropp och religiös last. Svenska Yle Blomqvist, Nana (2015) Djur och kapitalism. Meddelande för Åbo Akademi (2)12

Blomqvist, Nana (2014) Kommodifiering av intimitet - intimitet som handelsvara. Nya Argus (4-5)13, ss. 123-126

Blomqvist, Nana (2012) Ansvarsaspekter i forskning om sexkonsumtion i Ikaros 2012 (1), ss. 25-26

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Theses

Blomqvist, Nana (2011) Fri kärlek – Kritisk analys av retorik som försvarar mäns tillgång till kvinnokroppar. Turku: Åbo Akademi Univerity (MA Thesis)

Blomqvist, Nana (2009) Kritisk analys av dokumenterande kulturmöten. Åbo: Turku: Åbo Akademi University (Bachelor thesis)

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