Senior Research Fellow, 1.8.2015-31.7.2017
Office: Atalpa 216
Tel. +358 (0) 40 190 1638
Email: ilkka.pietila@helsinki.fi
Background
- MSc in Public Health, 1997
- PhD in Public Health, 2008
- Docent in Sociology of Health, 2013
Research interests
- men’s health and ageing
- studies of men and masculinities
- prostate cancer
- health risks as a discourse
- public health in transitional societies
- qualitative methodology (especially discourse analysis and focus groups)
Current projects
MANage – a research project on men and ageing
Quality of life after prostate cancer treatment