Acknowledgements
We would like to express our gratitude to our colleague Ilona Hongisto (Department of Media Studies, University of Turku, Finland) who helped throughout various stages of the interview process.
Notes
1. The conference was organized by the Centre for Women's Studies at the University of Turku, Finland, and the research project “Disturbing Differences” funded by the Academy of Finland.
2. Professor Sara Ahmed also acted as one of the key‐note speakers of the conference Disturbing Differences held at the University of Turku in May 2007.
3. See e.g. Sara Ahmed's books The Cultural Politics of Emotion (Citation2004) and Queer Phenomenology (Citation2006).