Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies will welcome nine new Kone Foundation Fellows in 2022. The number is higher than usually, as Kone Foundation granted additional funding for the program in March 2022 to support researchers who are no longer able work in their home country due to Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Kone Foundation Fellows selected in the Fall 2021 Call:
Eve Eisenschmidt (Tallinn University): Building Flexible Learning Paths for basic schools in Estonia implementing phenomenon-based learning – school level opportunities and challenges
Irina Golovacheva: Anti-Todorov: Theories of the Fantastic Reassessed
Benjamin Klasche (Tallinn University): Decolonizing International Relations: A Global IR Theory Requires Global Knowledge
The Kone Foundation Fellows selected in the Spring 2022 Call for scholars affected by the war in Ukraine:
Anton Kotenko (independent scholar): National Territorialisation of Ukraine, 1860–1921
Sergei Medvedev (independent scholar): From Memory War to Hot War: Geopolitics of Nostalgia in Russia’s War in Ukraine
Danila Raskov (independent scholar): Cameralist Turn in the Northern Europe: the Birth of Police State and Political Economy
Anna Sokolova (independent scholar): On the Edge of Socialism: State Institutes and Everyday Life on the Late Soviet Periphery
Oleksiy Tolochko (Center for Kievan Rus’ Studies): Saints, Relics and Miracles in Medieval Rus
Nadia Zasanska (Ukrainian Catholic University): War as Spiritual Mission: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine in the Digital Space of the Russian Orthodox Church