Global and International Studies Building, 3037
Education
PhD, Brown University, 2019
MA, European University at St. Petersburg, 2013
MA, University of Helsinki, 2012
BA, University of Helsinki, 2009
Research Interests
Democracy, empires, nationalism, politics of history, Finland, Eurasian politics, women’s suffrage, socialism and post-socialism, research methods and design, visual satire and caricatures, security
Publication Highlights
2025 Korhonen, Juho. “Women as Producers of Global Historical Knowledge: Women’s Suffrage in the Periphery of the Russian Empire, the Grand Duchy of Finland, 1890s–1910s”. Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften 36(2):
2025 Korhonen, Juho. “Why Historical Research Frameworks Matter for Sociological Methods and Decolonial Approaches? Empire and Nation Compared with Intra- and Inter-Imperiality”. Sosiologia 62 (1): 3-19.
2025 Korhonen, Juho. Sensitiiviset historiat – Historiatiedon ja -tutkijoiden tila suomalaisessa yhteiskunnassa. [In English: Sensitive Histories – Role of Historians and Historical knowledge in Finnish Society]. Historians without Borders, Helsinki.
2024 Bavbek, Yasemin and Korhonen, Juho. “A Country of White Lilies: Inter-Imperial Nation-Making and Development from the Russian Empire’s Periphery to Post-Ottoman Turkey”. Comparative Studies in Society and History 66(2): 417-42.
2023 Korhonen, Juho and Rodina, Elena. "Activist Journalists and Post-Socialist Politics through the Lens of the Armenian Velvet Revolution".Europe-Asia Studies 75(10): 1698-1719.
2023 Korhonen, Juho. “Ukraine, Finlandization, and the Coloniality of Sovereignty”. Footnotes. American Sociological Association.
2022 Korhonen, Juho. “Symbolic Power and Geoculture in the World-System: Ottoman and Russian Perspectives”, 42-53, in Political Economy of the World-System Annual Series. Eds. Korzeniewicz, Patricio, Payne, Corey, and Silver, Beverly. Routledge.
2021 Korhonen, Juho. “Undemocratic History Politics in a Democratic State: Finland’s 100th Independence Celebrations”. Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Studia Territorialia 21(1): 45-75.
2020 Korhonen, Juho. “Theorizing the Developmental State beyond Nation-State Histories and Trajectories: The Non-Sovereign Model and the Case of Finland”.İstanbul University Journal of Sociology 40(2): 767-802.
2018 Korhonen, Juho. “The Relation of Imperialism and Nationalism in the German Empire and its Aftermath: A Bourdieusian Field Theoretical Perspective”, 167-187, in Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 18(2), Special Issue on Empires and Nationalism, edited by Ho-Fung Hung and Sefika Kumral.
Full list of publications in Google Scholar
Professional Experience
Title of Docent, University of Helsinki, 2024 –
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Turku, 2023-2025
Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Turku, 2022-2023
Assistant Professor, Boğaziçi University, 2019-2022