Atte Arffman

I am a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of History and Ethnology. I was awarded my PhD in June 2026, and currently I am preparing to launch my first postdoctoral research project addressing the environmental history of hurricanes.

In the department, I am a member of the Environment, sustainability transition and cultural practices research cluster as well as Comparative study of political culture research cluster.

Keywords of my research: environmental history, environmental politics, American history, human-nature-relationship, politicization of natural phenomena