{"id":4,"date":"2019-12-03T07:16:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T07:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/users.utu.fi\/samisar\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2020-11-03T14:31:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T12:31:40","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/samisar\/","title":{"rendered":"Samira Saramo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Samira Saramo, PhD, is a Finnish Canadian transdisciplinary historian whose research focuses on migration, ethnicity, place-making, emotions, and the everyday in both historical and current contexts. Most often, Samira&#8217;s work centers on histories of Finnish migrants in Canada and the United States, as well as in Soviet Karelia. Currently, Samira is a Kone Foundation Senior Researcher at the Migration Institute of Finland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Projects<\/h4>\n<p>Deep Mapping the \u201cUncharted Territories\u201d of Finnish Immigrant History (Kone Foundation, 2020\u20132024)<\/p>\n<p>Death and Mourning in \u201cFinnish North America\u201d (Academy of Finland, 2017\u20132020)<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Select publications<\/h4>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activehistory.ca\/2020\/09\/on-grieving-the-finnish-labour-temple-and-the-promise-of-the-community-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Saramo, Samira. &#8220;On Grieving the Finnish Labour Temple and the Promise of the Community Hall.&#8221;<em> Active History<\/em>, September 2020.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.21435\/sfe.17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saramo, Samira. \u201cMaking Transnational Death Familiar.\u201d Samira Saramo, Eerika Koskinen-Koivisto, and Hanna Snellman (eds.), <em>Transnational Death<\/em>. Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society, 2019, 1\u201316<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5463\/ejlw.7.235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saramo, Samira. \u201c\u2018I have such sad news\u2019: Loss in Finnish North American Letters.\u201d <em>European Journal of Life Writing<\/em>, 7 (2018), 53\u201371<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Saramo, Samira. \u201cTerveisi\u00e4: A Century of Finnish Immigrant Letters.\u201d Michel Beaulieu, Ronald Harpelle, and David Ratz (eds.),<em> Hard Work Conquers All: Finnish Canadian Experiences<\/em>. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2018, 165\u2013184.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/users.utu.fi\/samisar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1009\/2020\/11\/Saramo_Lakes-rock-forest.pdf\" rel=\"\">Saramo, Samira (2017). \u201cLakes, Rock, Forest:\u00a0 Placing Finnish Immigrant History.\u201d Journal of Finnish Studies 20, 2 (November 2017), 55\u201376.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4000\/ejas.12129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saramo, Samira. \u201cThe Meta-Violence of Trumpism.\u201d <em>European Journal of American Studies<\/em>, 12, 2 (2017), 1\u201317<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Saramo, Samira. \u201cUnsettling Spaces: Grassroots Responses to Canada\u2019s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women during the Harper Government Years.\u201d Benita Heiskanen and Samira Saramo (eds.),<em> Disrupting Insecurity: Grassroots Interventions<\/em>, Special Issue of <em>Comparative American Studies<\/em> 14, 3\/4 (December 2016), 204\u2013220.<\/p>\n<p>Saramo, Samira. \u201cLife Moving Forward: Soviet Karelia in the Letters and Memoirs of Finnish North Americans.\u201d Doctoral Dissertation, Graduate Program in History. York University. 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samira Saramo, PhD, is a Finnish Canadian transdisciplinary historian whose research focuses on migration, ethnicity, place-making, emotions, and the everyday in both historical and current contexts. Most often, Samira&#8217;s work centers on histories of Finnish migrants in Canada and the United States, as well as in Soviet Karelia. 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