Professor of Sociology, Uppsala University
Jukka Gronow received PhD in Social Sciences, University of Helsinki in 1986. Since 2003 has been a Professor in the Department of Sociology, Uppsala University.
He is a member of different professional groups:
- Member of the research group on Cultural Distinction in Finland funded by the Academy of Finland and University of Helsinki (2007-)
- Member of the International Advisory Board of the research project Trust in Food, a study of food safety and risk perceptions in six European countries that was funded by the European Union (2002-2005)
- Coordinator of the research network on the sociology of consumption in the European Sociological Association (2000-2001)
Member of the advisory boards of the journals Senses and Society, Food, Culture and Society, the Journal of Consumer Policy.
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