Projects per year
Personal profile
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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LOCUS: The contested nature of Allemannsretten: Renegotiating local customs and small-scale farming in periphery landscapes
The Research Council of Norway
01.06.2021 → 30.05.2025
Project: Co-funded project
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ArcticHubs: Global drivers, local consequences: Tool
Suopajärvi, L., Lesser, P., Nojonen, M., Leppiaho, T., Rantala, O., Turunen, M., Koivurova, T., Markkula, I. & Rikkonen, T.
01.08.2020 → 31.07.2024
Project: Co-funded project
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Mobilities on the margins – creative processes of place making
Rantala, O., Lund, K. A., Jóhannesson, G. Þ. & Nousiainen, M.
01.05.2020 → 30.04.2023
Project: Personal project
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ILA: Envisioning Proximity Tourism with New Materialism
Rantala, O., Valtonen, A., Höckert, E., Kinnunen, V., Vola, J. & Salmela, T.
01.09.2019 → 31.08.2023
Project: Co-funded project
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PROFI 5: Competitive funding to strengthen universities’ research profiles
Syväjärvi, A., Lohiniva-Kerkelä, M., Veijola, S., Rätti, O., Rantala, O. & Halonen, K.
01.04.2019 → 31.08.2023
Project: Co-funded project
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Tuning ourselves into place: Enhancing multivocality with video
Bursta, B., Kvidal-Rovik, T. & Rantala, O., 2023, In: Qualitative Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Arctic Adventure
Ren, C. & Rantala, O., 2022, Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing . Buhalis, D. (ed.). Edward Elgar, p. 174-176Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Arctic Tourism in Times of Change: Uncertain Futures – From Overtourism to Re-starting Tourism
Jóhannesson, G. Þ., Welling, J., Müller, D., Lundmark, L., Nilsson, R., de la Barre, S., Granås, B., Kvidal-Rovik, T., Rantala, O., Tervo-Kankare, K. & Maher, P., 2022, Nordic Council of Ministers. 40 p. (TemaNord; No. 516, Vol. 2022).Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Knowledge
Joppe, M., Edelheim, J. R., Flaherty, J., Barkathunnisha, A. B., Boluk, K. A., Bommenel, E., Clausen, H. B., Ek, R., Granås, B., Huhmarniemi, M., Johannesson, G. T., Kugapi, O., Miller, M. C., Phi, G., Rantala, O., Reid, S., Rink, B. & Tervo-Kankare, K., 2022, Teaching Tourism: Innovative, Values-based Learning Experiences for Transformative Practices. Edelheim, J. R., Joppe, M. & Flaherty, J. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 96-106Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Koskemattomassa metsässä
Rantala, O., 2022, Taideperustaisia metsäkohtaamisia: ekosysteemipalveluista elinvoimaa luoville aloille. Jokela, T. & Stöckell, A. (eds.). Lapin yliopisto, p. 7 (Lapin yliopiston taiteiden tiedekunnan julkaisu Sarja C. Katsauksia ja puheenvuoroja; No. 65).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
Open Access
Activities
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'Being/Becoming an Ethnographer' workshop, organised at the Research seminar of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lapland
Anu Valtonen (Chair), Outi Rantala (Chair) & Tiina Seppälä (Chair)
1 Sep 2022 → 2 Sep 2022Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Exploring the potential of proximity
Outi Rantala (Speaker)
9 Dec 2021Activity: Presentation › Public or invited talk
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Re-thinking tourism with our proximate surroundings
Outi Rantala (Speaker)
23 Sep 2021Activity: Presentation › Keynote or plenary presentation
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Tourism After the Anthropocene
Tarja Salmela (Speaker) & Outi Rantala (Speaker)
2021Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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Vastaväittäjänä toimiminen
Outi Rantala (Reviewer)
3 Dec 2020Activity: Evaluation, assessment or examination › Pre-examination of dissertation, acting as opponent to a doctoral student, member of dissertaton committee
Press / Media
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Exploring the potential of proximity at the Tunturiaapa mire in Pyhä
28.01.2022
1 Media contribution
Media contents: Research
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Slow-TV broadcast from Pyhä-Luosto
Outi Rantala, Tarja Salmela & Juho Uutela
16.06.2020
1 Media contribution
Media contents: Research