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Personal profile
Research interests
At Åbo Akademi University, I am Professor of Religion and Law, and a member of the steering group for the ÅAU Strategic Profiling Area in Minority Research. Furthermore, I am Vice-director of the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives (eurostorie.org) 2018-2025, at the Centre for European Studies, Department of Political and Economic Studies, University of Helsinki. I am Principal Investigator in the HERA funded research project Protestant Legacies in Nordic Law: Uses of the Past in the Construction of the Secularity of Law (funded by HERA-Humanities in the European Research Area, 2016-2019), https://teol.ku.dk/pronola/, and an affiliated senior research fellow at the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Helsinki. I hold the title of Docent of research in law and religion (University of Helsinki), and of Docent of theological ethics with philosophy of religion (Åbo Akademi University). My research publications relate to the field of systematic theology, history of ideas, political theology, and the field of law & religion. They have also explored the topic of human rights from different historical and contemporary perspectives.
External positions
Vice-director of the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives, University of Helsinki
1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2025
Docent of research in religion and law, Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki
16 Jun 2014 → …
Academy Research Fellow (Academy of Finland), Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
1 Sep 2013 → 31 Aug 2018
Senior researcher in the research project Natural Rights and Needs in Medieval and Early Modern Politics (Academy of Finland), Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki
2012 → 2015
Deputy Director, Centre of Excellence in Global Governance Research (Academy of Finland, 2006-2011), Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
Sep 2010 → Dec 2011
Postdoctoral researcher (Academy of Finland), Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
1 Jan 2009 → 31 Dec 2011
Senior research fellow in the research project Human Rights: Law, Religion and Subjectivity (Academy of Finland ), Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
2009 → 2013
Postdoctoral researcher in the Centre of Excellence in Global Governance Research, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
2006 → 2011
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CBSR: Complexity and Beyond in Studies of Religiosity in the Nordic Countries
Birkelund Andersen, P., Bodvar, P. K., Jónsdóttir, G. A., Sjöborg, A., Slotte, P. & Tervo-Niemelä, K.
01/01/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Forcing the Impossible - Avtryck i det Okända
Hellsten, L., Långbacka, U., Törnroos-Remes, A., Österbacka, R., Slotte, P., Lindfelt, M., Huynh, T. P., Jacquemet, G., Weckman, J., Berger, F., Silagadze, N., Raar, M., Andersson, J., Runeberg, R., Ringbom, A., Da Costa Custodio, L. & Sahlgren, C.
01/01/20 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
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VaccAtt: Research on Vaccine Attitudes
Lindfelt, M., Soveri, A., Ahlvik-Harju, C., Antfolk, J., Brännkärr-Väänänen, L., Karlsson, L., Kristensson Uggla, B. & Slotte, P.
01/06/18 → …
Project: Research
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EuroStorie: Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives
Slotte, P., Tuori, K. & Toivanen, R.
01/01/18 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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ProNoLa: Protestant Legacies in Nordic Law: Uses of the Past in the Construction of the Secularity of Law
Slotte, P., Lind, A., Christoffersen, L., Rasmussen, T., Heinig, H. M., Knuutila, J., Bastubacka, J., Antonsson, N., Enkvist, V., Modéer, K. Å., Wejryd, C., Årsheim, H., Tønnessen, A., Sunde, J. Ø., Gregersen, N. H., Kaufmann, T., Munsonius, H., Kalinna, G., Bühmann, H., Mejrup, K., Ytterbøe, V. R. & Nielsen, S.
01/09/16 → 30/11/19
Project: Other
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Christianity and International Law: an introduction
Slotte, P. (ed.) & Haskell, J. D. (ed.), May 2021, Cambridge University Press. 516 p.Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Edited Book/Edited Journal › Scientific › peer-review
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Revisiting the Origins of Human Rights
Slotte, P. (ed.) & Halme-Tuomisaari, M. (ed.), 2015, Cambridge University Press.Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Edited Book/Edited Journal › Scientific › peer-review
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Rights at the Margins: Historical, Philosophical and Legal Perspectives
Mäkinen, V. (ed.), William Robinson, J. (ed.), Slotte, P. (ed.) & Haara, H. (ed.), 2020, Brill.Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Edited Book/Edited Journal › Scientific › peer-review
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Juridification of Religion?
Årsheim, H. & Slotte, P., 2017, In: Brill Research Perspectives in Law and Religion. 1, 2, p. 1–89Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The Religious and the Secular in European Human Rights Discourse
Slotte, P., 2012, In: Finnish Yearbook of International Law. 21, p. 231–286Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
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Comment on the book "The Law of Humanity Project"
Pamela Slotte (Speaker)
17 Nov 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Some Results from Finnish Studies of Vaccine Attitudes
Pamela Slotte (Speaker)
2 Dec 2021 → 3 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Journal of Law and Religion (Journal)
Pamela Slotte (Reviewer)
Apr 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Human Rights Education Review (Journal)
Pamela Slotte (Reviewer)
May 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Rivista Italiana di Filosofia Politica (Journal)
Pamela Slotte (Member of editorial board)
Jun 2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work