Raija Sollamo
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Raija Sollamo | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 9, 1942 |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint |
| Doctoral advisor | Ilmari Soisalon-Soininen |
| Doctoral students | Jutta Jokiranta |
Raija Tellervo Sollamo (née Pursula; born December 9, 1942, in Padasjoki) is a Finnish theologian and professor emerita of Biblical Languages in the Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki.[1][2] She was the first female professor in the field of theology in Finland. Between 1998 and 2003, Sollamo was vice-rector of the University of Helsinki, thereby becoming the first female vice-rector in Finland.[3] From 2007 to 2010, she was president of The International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT).[4]
