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'''Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context'''<br> '''Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context'''<br>
* Participating, as member of the Management Committee and of Working Group 3, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers In History” (2009-2013); cf. [http://w3.cost.esf.org/index.php?id=233&action_number=IS0901 COST website]; member of Working Group 3, Sources<br> * Participating, as member of the Management Committee and of Working Group 3, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers In History” (2009-2013); cf. [http://w3.cost.esf.org/index.php?id=233&action_number=IS0901 COST website]; member of Working Group 3, Sources<br>
 +* Presenting the paper "Women Biographers and the Uses of Source Material in Life-Writing." at the ''21st International Congress of Historical Sciences'', session: Biography and microhistory (chaired by Giovanni Levi). Amsterdam, August 2010.<br>
*Participating in [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Women%27s_authorship_and_literatures_of_small_countries_in_the_19th_century Colloquium] “Women’s Authorship and Literatures of Small Countries in the 19th Century” (Ljubljana World Capital of Books and COST-WWIH), Ljubljana September 2010 <br> *Participating in [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Women%27s_authorship_and_literatures_of_small_countries_in_the_19th_century Colloquium] “Women’s Authorship and Literatures of Small Countries in the 19th Century” (Ljubljana World Capital of Books and COST-WWIH), Ljubljana September 2010 <br>
-* Participation in the [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Madrid%2C_November_2010 Women Telling Nations]: 1st Milestone conference, Madrid 11-13 November 2010<br><br><br>+* Participation in the [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Madrid%2C_November_2010 Women Telling Nations]: 1st Milestone conference, Madrid 11-13 November 2010<br>
 +* Upcoming: participation in panel "Women's Biographical Traditions Across Europe" together with [http://www.womenwriters.nl/index.php/Katja_Mihurko_Poniz Katja Mihurko-Poniz], Tiina Kinnunen, Renee Frangeur, and Birgitte Possing at the ''IABA Europe 2011: Trajectories of (Be)longing: Europe in Life-Writing'' conference, Tallinn, May 2011.<br>
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'''E-mail'''<br> '''E-mail'''<br>

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Maarit Leskela



Specializing in

  • Finnish literature, 19th century
  • Cultural history of women’s writing
  • Autobiographical sources and methodologies
  • Current research deals with women’s biographical traditions in Finland from the end of the 19th century onwards


Personal website

Some recent publications relevant for NEWW

  • "Narrating life stories in between the fictional and the autobiographical", Qualitative Research, special issue edited by Liz Stanley. 2008/8, p.325-332 (online)
  • "Constructing sisterly relations in epistolary practices: The writing Krohn sisters (1890-1950)", in NORA, Life-writing special issue, 2007/1, p.
  • Kirjoittaen maailmassa. Krohnin sisaret ja kirjallinen elämä. Helsinki, Finnish Literature Society, 2006. 685 s. [Lives in writing: the Krohn sisters, PhD)


Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context

  • Participating, as member of the Management Committee and of Working Group 3, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers In History” (2009-2013); cf. COST website; member of Working Group 3, Sources
  • Presenting the paper "Women Biographers and the Uses of Source Material in Life-Writing." at the 21st International Congress of Historical Sciences, session: Biography and microhistory (chaired by Giovanni Levi). Amsterdam, August 2010.
  • Participating in Colloquium “Women’s Authorship and Literatures of Small Countries in the 19th Century” (Ljubljana World Capital of Books and COST-WWIH), Ljubljana September 2010
  • Participation in the Women Telling Nations: 1st Milestone conference, Madrid 11-13 November 2010
  • Upcoming: participation in panel "Women's Biographical Traditions Across Europe" together with Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Tiina Kinnunen, Renee Frangeur, and Birgitte Possing at the IABA Europe 2011: Trajectories of (Be)longing: Europe in Life-Writing conference, Tallinn, May 2011.




E-mail

  • maarit.leskela[at]utu.fi


SvD, December 2010



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