Emma Lamberg
CV
Academic education
Doctor of Social Sciences
University of Turku
15.2.2023
Master of Social Sciences
University of Turku
8.4.2016

Current post
Postdoctoral researcher in sociology, University of Turku, Deparment of Social Research
1.7.2024–30.6.2028
Currently, I work as a postdoctoral researcher in a personal, four-year research project “Care deficits: Social reproduction, households and everyday in a withdrawing welfare state”. Funding: Kone Foundation.
Previous posts
Postdoctoral researcher in sociology, University of Turku, Department of Social Research,
1.3.2023–30.6.2024
Research project: Equality to economics, feminism to fiscal policy: Tensions of feminist knowledge and politics in the strategic state. PI: Hanna Ylöstalo. Funding: Kone Foundation.
Project researcher in gender studies, Tampere University, Unit of Social Research
1.8.2022–28.2.2023
Research project: Tasa-arvo-ohjelmien vaikuttavuus ja toimivuus (TAOVA) [Effectiveness and functioning of Government Action Plans for Gender Equality]. Funding: Finnish Government, Government’s Analysis, Assessment and Research Activities. PIs: Anna Elomäki & Hanna Ylöstalo.
Project researcher in sociology, University of Turku, Department of Social Research
1.10.2021–31.7.2022
Research project: Equality to economics, feminism to fiscal policy: Tensions of feminist knowledge and politics in the strategic state. PI: Hanna Ylöstalo. Funding: Kone Foundation.
Doctoral researcher in sociology, University of Turku, Department of Social Research
1.1.2018–31.10.2021
Working full-time on my doctoral thesis Becoming workers: How young women negotiate their imagined futures in the Finnish work society. Funders: Alfred Kordelin Foundation, University of Turku Department of Social Research and Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Turku Graduate School.
Teaching and pedagogic education
I have taught several university courses on qualitative research methodologies and held lectures on a variety of themes, including sociology of work and feminist political economy. I have conducted studies in university pedagogy (18 ECTS).
Positions of Trust
- Board Member: Finnish Society for Political Economy Research, 2024–
- Editorial Board Member:
- Tiede & edistys, 2023–
- Ilmiö – Sosiologinen media kaikille, 2024–
- Poliittinen talous [Finnish Journal of Political Economy Research], 2025–
- Permanent advisor: The Council for Gender Equality, Subcommittee on Gender, Economy and Power, 2023-2027 (Deputy to Hanna Ylöstalo)
- Coordinator: Culture and interaction Researcher Network KULTVA, University of Turku, 2017–2021.