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Research interests
My main research interests comprise environmentally sensitive development of tourism in the Arctic, humanistic study of nature-based tourism, reflective ethnographic methodology and new materialist approaches.
Field of science
- Tourism research
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PROFI 7: Competitive funding to strengthen university profiles
Rantala, O. (Principal Investigator), Similä, J. (Principal Investigator), Valkonen, J. (Principal Investigator), Nystén-Haarala, S. (Principal Investigator) & Ballardini, R. (Principal Investigator)
01.01.2023 → 31.12.2028
Project: Co-funded project
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LOCUS: The contested nature of Allemannsretten: Renegotiating local customs and small-scale farming in periphery landscapes
Rantala, O. (Principal Investigator) & Nousiainen, M. (Collaborative Investigator)
The Research Council of Norway
01.06.2021 → 30.05.2025
Project: Co-funded project
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Nordic Arctic Cooperation Program - Sustaining Tourism and Communities in Post-Covid-19 Times
Rantala, O. (Principal Investigator)
01.05.2021 → 31.12.2022
Project: Personal project
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Slow travel in northern rural landscapes - routes for leisure biking; STIL
Rantala, O. (Principal Investigator) & Nousiainen, M. (Collaborative Investigator)
Lapin liitto, European Regional Development Fund
01.11.2020 → 30.09.2022
Project: Co-funded project
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Partnership for Sustainability: Arctic Tourism in Times of Change. Part III.
Rantala, O. (Principal Investigator)
01.08.2020 → 30.06.2021
Project: Personal project
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Arctic tourism in the 21st century
Müller, D. K. & Rantala, O., 2024, A Research Agenda for Arctic Tourism . Rantala, O. & Müller, D. K. (eds.). Massachusetts: Edward Elgar, p. 199-208 (Elgar research agendas).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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A Research Agenda for Arctic Tourism
Rantala, O. & Müller, D. K., 2024, Massachusetts: Edward Elgar. 236 p. (Elgar research agendas).Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
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Arktinen matkailu kaipaa sääntöjä
Tuulentie, S., Inkilä, E. & Rantala, O., 2024, In: Lapin kansa. 26.6.2024, p. 22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › General public
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Introduction: the need for a revised research agenda for Arctic tourism
Rantala, O. & Müller, D. K., 2024, A Research Agenda for Arctic Tourism. Rantala, O. & Müller, D. K. (eds.). Massachusetts: Edward Elgar, p. 1-14 (Elgar research agendas).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Kriittinen yhteiskuntatieteellinen matkailututkimus Suomessa
Rantala, O., García-Rosell, J.-C., Haanpää, M., Haapakoski, A.-E., Hakkarainen, M., Höckert, E., Jutila, S., Lüthje, M., Nousiainen, M. & Veijola, S., 2024, In: Matkailututkimus. 20, 1, p. 48-74 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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Tiedepalkinto Anu Valtonen ja tutkimusryhmä
Valtonen, A. (Recipient), Rantala, O. (Recipient), Rantala, P. (Recipient), Meriläinen, S. (Recipient), Laine, P.-M. (Recipient), Salmela, T. (Recipient), Kuure, E. (Recipient) & Miettinen, S. (Recipient), 28 Feb 2014
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
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SuMu Summer Day
Cahoon, N. (Organiser), Höckert, E. (Organiser), Äijälä, M. (Organiser), Rantala, O. (Organiser) & Popovaitė, V. (Organiser)
5 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Arctic Congress
Müller, D. (Organiser) & Rantala, O. (Organiser)
30 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Envisioning tourism futures with the concept of proximity
Rantala, O. (Speaker)
23 May 2024Activity: Presentation › Keynote or plenary presentation
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Multispecies storytelling
Höckert, E. (Speaker), Rantala, O. (Speaker) & Jutila, S. (Speaker)
22 Apr 2024 → 23 Apr 2024Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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Finnish Embassy in Washington D.C.
Rantala, O. (Visiting researcher), Joona, T. (Visiting researcher), Kopra, S. (Visiting researcher), Heikkilä, M. (Visiting researcher), Ikävalko, J. (Visiting researcher) & Suurmunne, M.-A. (Visiting researcher)
15 Feb 2024Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting abroad
Press/Media
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Matkailijamäärien ennustetaan jälleen rikkoutuvan – "Miten varmistaa matkailun kestävyys tässä mittakaavassa?"
14.08.2024
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Research
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Joulupukki ja viileä sää houkuttelevat matkailijoita Rovaniemelle – kesämatkailun kehittäminen tasaisi talven painetta
02.07.2024
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Research
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Arktinen matkailu kaipaa sääntöjä
Tuulentie, S., Inkilä, E. & Rantala, O.
25.06.2024
1 Media contribution
Media contents: Society
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Pitäisikö Lapin matkailijoita altistaa arktisen alueen arjelle ja tulevaisuuden näkymille?
10.03.2024
1 item of Media coverage
Media contents: Society