Bio

Kristina Eriksson-Backa is professor and head of subject in information studies at Åbo Akademi University in Turku, Finland. Her research interests include (health) information behaviour and literacy, health communication, e-health, and trust in information in relation to integration and she has published in highly ranked journals in the fields of information science and technology. She is currently also chair of the Finnish Association for Information Science. Eriksson-Backa leads the work package Trust in Information in the project Mobile Futures since August 2023.