Dr. Minna-Kerttu Kekki awarded the Wolfe Mays Essay Prize by the British Society for Phenomenology

Dr. Minna-Kerttu Kekki has been awarded the Wolfe Mays Essay Prize by the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology (JBSP) and the British Society for Phenomenology (BSP) for the essay ‘Collective memory as sedimentations of collective experience: Phenomenological analysis of post-Soviet Europe’.

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Minna-Kerttu Kekki has been awarded the Second Wolfe Mays Essay Prize by the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology (JBSP) and the British Society for Phenomenology (BSP) for the essay ‘Collective memory as sedimentations of collective experience: Phenomenological analysis of post-Soviet Europe’. 

Dr. Kekki is a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives in subproject 2, Discovering the Limits of Reason – Europe and the Crisis of Universalism.  

This prize was awarded jointly to Dr. Kekki and Dr. Vera Hadji-Pulja for their contributions on the theme of collective memory. You can read the full commendation by the BSP here. 

You can read Kekki’s essay here