Elina
Sopo
Degree Programme in Digital Culture, Landscape and Cultural Heritage
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Society
Communication
Sociocultural History
History of Medicine
International History
Patronage
Biography
Born and educated in Pori (Satakunta region in Finland), Elina Sopo (Doctor of Philosophy) completed her Master's degree with honours in History of Art, Italian, and Latin at the University of Jyväskylä. Her PhD dissertation addressed the cultural politics and strategy employed by the Russian imperial authority during the period of autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Finland. After completing her dissertation, Sopo relocated to the University of Turku, Pori Campus, to pursue research in the Department of Cultural Heritage Studies.
Publications
Romanovy kak pokroviteli Finskogo Khudozhestvennogo Obshchestva (predshestvennika Finskoy Natsional'noy Galerei) (The Romanovs as patrons of the Finnish Art Society (the predecessor of the Finnish National Gallery)) (2015)
Pervyy istoriko-kul'turnyy forum russkogo mira (The First Historico-Cultural Forum of the Russian World)
(Vertaisarvioimaton konferenssijulkaisu (B3))
”’Whose memory in Finland shall not pass away’. Observations on the Russian History of Collecting in the Reform Period of Alexander II and its Effect on Collecting in the Grand Duchy of Finland” – Lectio praecursoria (2014)
Lectio praecursoria
Ennen ja Nyt : Historian Tietosanomat
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
Imperial Honorary Surgeon Alexander von Collan as Physician in Ordinary to Emperor Alexander II of Russia (2013)
24th Nordic Medical History Congress
(Vertaisarvioimaton konferenssijulkaisu (B3))