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Mikko Jauho
Mikko Jauho, PhD, is a sociologist working as a University Researcher at the Consumer Society Research Centre at the University of Helsinki. He has a wide-ranging interest in health and food issues, especially on health policies and preventive practices and their justifications. Currently he is working on a project on the history of cardiovascular diseases and the cholesterol scare in Finland.
Department of Political and Economic Studies
P.O.Box 24
Unioninkatu 40
University of Helsinki
FI-00014
Finland
Email: mikko.jauho@helsinki.fi
Web: http://www.helsinki.fi/consumer-society-research-centre
Please direct correspondence about this article to Mikko Jauho
Professor Johanna Mäkelä is a sociologist specialised in food and consumption. She has studied social and cultural aspects of eating since the beginning of the 1990s. She has been particularly interested in meal studies and styles and practices of eating. In her research she has used both quantitative and qualitative methods and data. Today she is the professor of food culture at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Currently she is participating in research projects that explore e.g. future and sustainable food consumption, consumers’ food classifications and practices in everyday life contexts and Nordic eating habits.
P.O. Box 9 (Siltavuorenpenger 5)
FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Finland
Email: johanna.m.makela@helsinki.fi
Web: https://tuhat.halvi.helsinki.fi/portal/en/persons/johanna-makela%28b1f52841-d412-4f25-a05e-bbb219fbb529%29.html
Mari Niva, PhD, Adjunct Professor, works as a University Researcher at the Consumer Society Research Centre at the University of Helsinki. Niva is specialised in the study of practices, ideals and innovations in eating, health, and well-being. She is experienced in using both qualitative and quantitative methods. She has published in, e.g., Appetite; International Journal of Consumer Studies; European Journal of Innovation Management; Meat Science; Food, Culture & Society; Anthropology of Food; and Journal of Consumer Policy.
Department of Political and Economic Studies
P.O. Box 24, Unioninkatu 40
FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Finland
Email: mari.niva@helsinki.fi
Web: https://tuhat.halvi.helsinki.fi/portal/en/persons/mari-niva%2814c2c9cc-7b01-4ec7-84da-9697e07fdb80%29.html