Senior Lecturer studying kinship, gender and reproduction — from Nordic maternity wards to the transnational fertility industry.
Ethnographic, feminist science & technology studies on healthcare, markets and the body.
An Academy Fellow project on the ethical valuation sustaining the global fertility industry.
Read moreEthics essential to the acceptance, regulation and marketisation of reproductive technologies.
Read moreWith FiReSNet, diversifying public discussion on reproduction and reproductive justice.
Read moreHomanen, R., Blell, M. & Dahl, U. (2026) — Configuring Race, Racialization and Reproduction in the Nordic Context.
NORA — Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 34(2), 131–147
Homanen, R. (2026) — The Gamete Donor Register, Kinship, and Belonging: State-Organized Openness in Transnational Egg Donation.
Science, Technology & Human Values, 51(2), 375–399
Blell, M. & Homanen, R. (2025) — A Haunted Data “Goldmine”: Repropolitical Anxieties and Injustice in Finland.
In The New Reproductive Order. New York University Press
Co-founded and led together with Professor Mianna Meskus, FiReSNet brings together researchers studying reproduction in Finland — and secured Finnish Cultural Foundation Argumenta funding for the Reproductive Futures project.
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