Nordic Network of Folkloristics

 

   FINLAND

  Åbo Academy University Department of Comparative Religion and Folkloristics

NNF CONTACTS:

Ingela Ollas (Folkloristics)  
Niklas Huldén (Ethnology)  

Berndt Strömberg

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Gun Herranen

gun.herranen@abo.fi
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Lena Marander-Eklund

lmarande@abo.fi
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Sven-Erik Klinkmann

sven-erik.klinkmann@klumbus.fi
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Leila Räsänen

llrasanen@parnet.fi
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Lisen Sundqvist

lisen.sundqvist@abo.fi
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Susanne Österlund

susanne.osterlund@abo.fi
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  University of Helsinki Department of Folklore

NNF CONTACT: Lauri Harvilahti  

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Mette Almay

Sandviksgatan 9 A 24
FIN-00180 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 68553939

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"Den sociokulturella samfundsstrukturen presenterad i Ulla-Leena Lundbergs romaner om den Åländska bondeseglatsen"
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Anna Anttila

Itämerenkatu 16 D 89
FIN-00180 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 6854168

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"Girl's Fortune-Telling Games and Early Adolescent Dating"
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Anneli Asplund

Putousrinne 1 B 12
FIN-01600 Vantaa
Tel. +358 9 537474

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"Relationships between Meter, Strucutre and Content in Folk Songs"
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Juha Hakala

Sarvatie 11 as. 4
FIN-01480 Vantaa
Tel. +358 9 8720185

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"A Cognitive Study of Rumors"
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Mari Hatakka

Pengerkatu 8 A 6
FIN-00530 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 7538470

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"The Cultured Couple / The Love Relationship as a Cultural Phenomenon"
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Hannasisko Havas

Laivanvarustajankatu 8 BB 18
FIN-00140 Helsinki
Tel. 050 599 6890

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Sanna Heikkilä

Steniuksentie 41 A 1
FIN-00320 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 1917867

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"The Representation of Raising Young Children in Finnish Family Magazines"
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Pia Isojärvi

Kivelä
FIN-10480 Antskog
Tel. 019 2457092

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"Popular Topical and Sexual Poetry in Early 19th Century Juva"
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Eeva-Liisa Kinnunen

Pakilantie 8 F 76
FIN-00630 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 7546110

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"Women as Subjects and Objects in Humorous Communication"
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Kaarina Koski

Savelantie 3 F 45
FIN-00720 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 374 2486

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"The Power of Death"
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Pauliina Latvala

Munkkiniemenpuistotie 2 B 27
FIN-00330 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 5872641

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"Telling Family Histories: Interpreting and Imagining the Past"
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Leena Miettinen

Hitsaajankatu 15 B 20
FIN-00810 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 789757

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"Savo Identity Today: A Narrative Construction / Narrative Constructions"
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Juha Mutanen

Hakarinne 2 O 189
FIN-02100 Espoo
Tel. 0422 321032

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"Popular Concepts about Health Care / Personal Health"
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Liisa-Maria Nitovuori

Fredrikinkat 58 D 56
FIN-00100 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 4543880

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"Girls' Sexual Culture"
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Sinimarja Ojonen

Albertinkatu 28 A 9
FIN-00120 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 603681

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"Supernatural Beings and the Peculiar Use of Language in Belief Legends"
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Sirkku Piispanen

Kiikimäenkatu 35 F 76
FIN-50130 Mikkeli
Tel. +358 15 161652

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"Genus and Folk Belief: A Study of Finnish Belief Legends"
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Taisto Kalevi Raudalainen

Ukkostie 4 F 76
FIN-00720 Helsinki

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"Finnish-Ingrian Ethno-History: A Biographical Approach"
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Ari Rouvari

Päivärinnankatu 7 BA 12
FIN-00250 Helsinki

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"Playing with Spiritism / Spiritism Games"
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Jukka Saarinen

Hilda Flodininkuja 2 G 56
FIN-00300 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 4361215

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"Kalevala Epic"
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Tuija Saarinen

Luistelijantie 5 C 25
FIN-70200 Helsinki
Tel. +358 17 2827661

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"Jussi Heikka's Humor in the Context of the Herrala Village Tradition"
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Kirsti Salmi-Niklander

Fagerkullankatu 9
FIN-03600 Karkkila
Tel. +358 9 2258497

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"Oral and Written Local Traditions in a Working Class Community and Immigrant Community"
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Arno Survo

Veteraaninkuja 2 D 21
FIN-00940 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 342 1037

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"Ritual Behavior: Ingrian Magic"
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Riitta Suurla

Rantatie 394 C 25
FIN-02420 Vantaa

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Lotte Tarkka

Mannerheimintie 92 B 36
FIN-00250 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 425 735

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"The Production of Tradition, Singer and Cultural Reality in Kalevala Meter Poetry"
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Senni Timonen

Uittamontie 2 F 37
FIN-00250 Helsinki

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"Kalevala Meter Lyrical Poetry"
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Leila Virtanen

Lahnalahdentie 11 B
FIN-00200 Helsinki
Tel. +358 9 679 375

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"Folklorist Elli-Kaija Köngäs Maranda: Traversing the Boundaries"
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Pekka Virtanen

Sampolankatu 6 A 2
FIN-04250 Kerava
Tel. +358 9 294 0875 (?)

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Tiina Vähi

Franzeninkatu 22 B 67
FIN-00530 Helsinki

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"The Werewolf in Estonian Folklore"
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  University of Joensuu Folklore Studies
POB 111
FIN-80101 Joensuu

NNF CONTACTS: Elina Kiuru   / Maria Vasenkari  


Päivi-Tuulikkei Hynynen

hynynen@cc.joensuu.fi
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"The Lyrics of Ismo Alanko - the Great Songwriter in Finland"
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Laura Jetsu

Kuuksenvaarantie 17
FIN-82900 Ilomantsi
Tel. +358 13 843203 / +358 13 251111
laura.jetsu@joensuu.fi
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"The Present Rituals of Death and Funeral in Eastern Finland and in Eastern Karelia"
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Kaisu Kortelainen

Näädänkatu 5 B 18
FIN-80230 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 313627 / +358 13 2514506 kaisu.kortelainen@joensuu.fi
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"Oral History of a Sawmill Community - Sawmill Workers' Reminiscences"
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Jari Kupiainen

Kiulutie 2 F 21
FIN-80140 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 801048 / +358 13 2514291
hynynen@cc.joensuu.fi
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"Colonialism, Globalisation amd Art: Ethnographic Study of Woodcarving on Bellona, Gatokae and Honiara in the Solomon Islands"
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Tarja Kupiainen

Kiulutie 2 F 21
FIN-80140 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 801048 / +358 13 2512702
hynynen@cc.joensuu.fi
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"Gender Relations in the Kalevala-Meter Epic Songs"
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Tuulikki Kurki

Koulukatu 6 B 18
FIN-80100 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 2512706
tkurki@cc.joensuu.fi
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"Heikki Meriläinen and Conversation in Finnish Folklore in the 19th Century"
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Elina Makkonen

Uilontie 10
FIN-81220 Jakokoski
Tel. +358 13 732760 / +358 13 251 4385
elina.makkonen@joensuu.fi
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"Narrated Childhood Memories"
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Airi Markkanen

Noljakankaari 38 G 34
FIN-80140 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 803039 / +358 13 251 4628
amarkka@cc.joensuu.fi
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"Finnish Romani Women's Life Course and Conflicts between Generations"
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Jyrki Piispa

Helylänkatu 2 A 2
FIN-80130 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 229117
piispal@hotmail.com
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"Laziness in the Context of Trust - Study of Finnish Idler in Proverbs"
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Tarja Raninen-Siiskonen

Helylänkatu 2 A 2
FIN-80200 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 314567
tarja.raninen@joensuu.fi
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"Narration of the Evacuees in Postwar Finland"
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Johanna Uotinen

Tel. +358 13 251 4137
johanna.uitonen@joensuu.fi
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"ICT-Tecnology and Biographies: North-Carelian Computer Biographies"
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Sinikka Vakimo

Korpi-Jaakonkatu 9
FIN-80220 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 136808 / +358 13 251 4663
sinikka.vakimo@joensuu.fi
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"Cultural Aspects of Gendered Ageing in Finland"
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Kai Åberg

Äkkiväärä 10 D
FIN-80140 Joensuu
Tel. +358 13 229590>
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"Music and the Cultural Identity of Finnish Romanies"
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  University of Jyväskylä Department of Ethnology
PL 35 (V)
FIN-40351 Jyväskylä
Tel. +358 14 2601 230 / Fax +358 14 2601 231

NNF CONTACT: Elina Kiuru  


Pasi Hannonen

Väjnönkatu 30 as. 6A
FIN-40100 Jyväskylä
Tel. +358 14 252152

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Terttu Kuukka

Simeonintie 15
FIN-62900 Alajärvi
Tel. +358 40 5585498

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Johanna Latvala

Haukilahdenkuja 11 A 4
FIN-00550 Helsinki

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Francis Kibe Kiragu

Institute of African Studies
University of Nairobi
Box 30197 Nairobi, Kenya

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  University of Turku Department of Cultural Studies
FIN-20014 Turun Yliopisto
Fax: +358 2 333 636

NNF CONTACT: Helena Ruotsala  


Marjut Anttonen

Tel. +358 2 333 5449
E-mail: marjut.anttonen@utu.fi

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"Politics of Identity among Finnish and Kven Minorities in Northern Norway"
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Northern_Norway, Finnish, Kven, identity, ethnicity, culture, language, ethnic_revitalization, ethnopolitics, minority


Pasi Enges

Tel. +358 2 333 6380
E-mail: pasi.enges@utu.fi

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Jari Hakkarainen

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Anne Heimo

Tel. +358 2 333 5249
E-mail: anheimo@utu.fi

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Anneli Honko

Tel. +358 2 333 5077
E-mail: anneli.honko / kalevalainstitute@utu.fi

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Marjut Huuskonen

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Arja Hyvönen

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Anu Johansson

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Ulla Kallberg

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Sari Kanervo

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Kristiina Kestinen

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Anna Kirveennummi


Tel. +358 2 333 5262
E-mail: anna.kirveennummi@utu.fi

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Merja Kärkkäinen

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Risto Laine

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Esa Laukkanen

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Juha Niemelä

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Patricia Nyberg

E-mail: patricia.nyberg@utu.fi

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Soila Ojanen

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Armi Pekkala

Tel. +358 2 333 5242
E-mail: armi.pekkala@utu.fi

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"Construction of Life Story and Selfhood in the Context of Open Interview"
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Ingrian_Finns, life_story, selfhood, open_interview, cultural_process, dialogue


Pirkko Malinen

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Helena Ruotsala
Helena Ruotsala

Tel. +358 2 333 6350
E-mail: helena.ruotsala@utu.fi

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"Ethnic subsistence strategies. Integration of reindeer management, a natural source of livelihood in the North, into a market economy"
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reindeer management / reindeer herding, Sami, Komi, Kola Peninsula, Lapland, identity, environmental management


Riitta Räsänen

Tel. +358 9 726 2251

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Hanneleena Savolainen

E-mail: hansav@netti.fi

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Katriina Siivonen

Tel. +358 2 333 5257
E-mail: katisi@utu.fi

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Mervi Soilamo-Malmi

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Markku Teinonen

Tel. +358 2 333 5258
E-mail: matei@utu.fi

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Taina Ukkonen

Tel. +358 2 333 5249
E-mail: taina.ukkonen@utu.fi

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Maria Vasenkari

Tel. +358 2 333 5242
E-mail: marvas@utu.fi

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"'In our lives wew have seen everything, but nothing has been good'. Construction of lifestory in interview with Northern Ingrian women."
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interview, dialogue, methodology, lifestory, temporality, Ingria, narrative, interpretation, intersubjectivity


Timo J. Virtanen

Tel. +358 2 333 5261
E-mail: timvir@utu.fi

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