Kirsi Tuohela
Specializing in
- Scandinavian women writers of the late Nineteenth Century,
- autobiographical writing,
- history of diaries and letters,
- cultural and social history of writing,
- gender history
Personal website
Some recent publications relevant for NEWW
- "'Dotage witout a fever'. Towards a cultural history of melancholia", in Bruce Johnson and Harri Kiiskinen (eds.), They do things differently there. Essays on Cultural History. Cultural History - Kulttuurhistoria 9, Turku, 2011, pp. 185-210.
Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context
- Participating, as substitute member of the Management Committee and WG 3 member, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. COST website.
- Member of the organizing committee of “Cultural Histories: Close Readings, Critical Syntheses” - Annual Conference of the International Society for Cultural History ISCH2010, Turku, 26-30 May, 2010.
- Member of “Turku team” organizing the COST-meeting in Turku, 24-26 May 2010
- Participating in the Action conference Voices in Dialogue, Chawton 3-5 November 2011
E-mail
- kirsi.tuohela[at]utu.fi
SvD, March 2012
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