PhD projects

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Esko Tikkala (2025): Neos Hekatompedos - a Hundred Footer? Architectural Metrology and Early Monumental Temples in Greece

Riikka Tevali (2025): Shipwrecks and Trade: Medieval and early modern maritime connectivity and interaction in the Finnish archipelago

Bonnie Nilhamn (2025): White ware - domestication of pyrotechnology. Plaster containers and their socio-economic contribution to the Neolithic society

Johanna Roiha (2025): Mikä – missä – milloin? Tapaustutkimuksia Suomen arkeologisesta paikkatiedosta

Jan Fast (2025): Deutsches Lager Hanko – The Modern Conflict Archaeology and History of a German Second World War Transition Camp in Hanko S. Finland

Liisa Kunnas (2024): The Furthest Past. Historiography and Conceptual History of Stone Age Archaeology in Finland c. 1700–1940

Heidi Kovanen (2023): Beyond Ideals: Bioarchaeological Sex and Gender in the Iron Age Burials of the Southern Levant (ca. 1200–500 BCE)

Jarkko Saipio (2023): Lapp Cairns: Spatial and Cultural Context of Early Metal Period Stone Structures in the Finnish Lake District

Tuuli Heinonen (2021): The Social and Material World of Medieval and Early Modern (c.1200-1650) Villages in Southern Finland

Katariina Nurminen (2021): Fish Bones and Fishing in Finland during the Stone Age

Hanna Kivikero (2020): The Economy of Food. Tracing food production and consumption in Castles Kastelholm and Raseborg from the 14th to 16th centuries

Marko Marila (2020): Introductory Notes to a Speculative Epistemology of Archaeology

Frida Ehrnsten (2019): Pengar för gemene man? Det medeltida myntbruket i Finland

Pirjo Hamari (2019): Roman Period Roof Tiles in the Eastern Mediterranean, Towards Regional Typologies

Marja Ahola (2019): Death in the Stone Age Making Sense of Mesolithic-Neolithic mortuary remains from Finland (ca. 6800 to 2300 cal BC)

Tuija Kirkinen (2019): Between Skins – Animal skins in the Iron Age and historical burials in eastern Fennoscandia

Santeri Vanhanen (2019): Prehistoric Cultivation and Plant Gathering in Finland – an archaeobotanical Study

Oula Seitsonen (2018): Digging Hitler’s Arctic War: Archaeologies and Heritage of the Second World War German Military Presence in Finnish Lapland

Johanna Enqvist (2017): Suojellut muistot. Arkeologisen perinnön hallinnan kieli, käsitteet ja ideologia

Minna Koivikko (2017): Recycling Ships: Maritime Archaeology of UNESCO World Heritage Site Suomenlinna

Satu Koivisto (2017): Archaeology of Finnish Wetlands with special reference to studies of Stone Age stationary wooden fishing structures

Päivi Maaranen (2017): Neljä näkökulmaa maisemaan Havaintoja menneisyyden ihmisen ja ympäristön välisestä vuorovaikutuksesta eteläisimmän Suomen alueella

Kati Salo (2016): Health in southern Finland - Bioarchaeological analysis of 555 skeletons excavated from nine cemeteries (11th -19th century AD)

Krista Vajanto (2016): Dyes and Dyeing Methods in Late Iron Age Finland

Miikka Tallavaara (2015): Humans under Climate Forcing: How climate change shaped hunter-gatherer population dynamics in Europe 30,000–4000 years ago

Mikael Manninen (2014): Culture, Behaviour, and the 8200 calBP Cold Event – organisational change and culture-environment dynamics in Late Mesolithic northern Fennoscandia

Tarja Sundell (2014): The past hidden in our genes. Combining archaeological and genetic methodology: Prehistoric population bottlenecks in Finland

Lena Hakulin (2013): Metal in LBA Minoan and Mycenaean Societies on Crete. A Quantitative Approach

Sanna Saunaluoma (2013): Pre-Colonial Earthwork Sites in the Frontier Region between Brazil and Bolivia, southwestern Amazon

Paula Kouki (2012): The Hinterland of a City – Rural settlement and land use in the Petra region from the Nabataean-Roman to the Early Islamic period

Eeva-Maria Viitanen (2010): Locus Bonus. The Relationship of the Roman Villa to its Environment in the Vicinity of Rome

Anna Wessman (2010): Death, Destruction and Commemoration: Tracing ritual activities in Finnish Late Iron Age cemeteries (AD 550-1150)

Antti Lahelma (2008): A Touch of Red: Archaeological and Ethnographic Approaches to Interpreting Finnish Rock Paintings

Kristiina Mannermaa (2008): The Archaeology of Wings. Birds and people in the Baltic Sea region during the Stone Age

Teemu Mökkönen (2007): Studies on Stone Age Housepits in Fennoscandia (4000–2000 calBC) – Changes in ground plan, site location and degree of sedentism

Petri Halinen (2005): Prehistoric Hunters of Northernmost Lapland - settlement patterns and subsistence strategies

Timo Salminen (2003): Suomen tieteelliset voittomaat

Tuukka Talvio (2002): Coins and Coin Finds in Finland AD 800 – 1200

Aivar Kriiska (2001): Stone Age settlement and economic processes in the Estonian coastal area and islands

Mika Lavento (2001): Textile ceramics in Finland and on the Karelian Isthmus. Nine variations and Fugue on a theme of C. F. Meinander

Minna Lönnqvist (2000): Between nomadism and sedentism; Amorites from the perspective of contextual archaeology

Pirjo Uino (1997): Ancient Karelia - archaeological studies. Muinais-Karjala - arkeologisia tutkimuksia

Jussi-Pekka Taavitsainen (1991): Ancient hillforts of Finland: problems of analysis, chronology and interpretation with special reference to the hillfort of Kuhmoinen