Affiliated Researchers

The aim of the Research Centre Narrare is to develop a unified narratological methodology for all fields engaged in narrative research. Membership in the research centre is open to all researchers and teachers at least at the master’s level who are affiliated with Tampere University or collaborating with it, and whose research interests focus on Narrare’s core areas of study. These include:

interdisciplinary narrative theory and analysis
convention and invention in narratives
narrative agency and positioning
narrative, well-being, and dangers of storytelling.

  • Aleksandr Dubovyi
    Doctoral Researcher, Unpacking Speakership in Mediation
    Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University
  • Natalya Bekhta
    Academy Research Fellow, docent, PI (After Utopia; Utopia and Eastern European Literature after 1989)
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Tuuli Hongisto
    Post Doctoral Researcher, Consortium project AUTOSTORY
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Nanny Jolma
    Senior Researcher, Consortium project Political Temporalities
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Laura Karttunen
    Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies; Researcher, Words for Care
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Anna Kuutsa
    University Instructor in Literary Studies; Post Doctoral Researcher, Political Temporalities
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Gintarė Kudžmaitė
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow, SPARG
    Faculty of Management and Business, Tampere University
  • Matias Nurminen
    PhD Candidate in Literary Studies
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Anna Ovaska
    Senior Researcher, docent, Words for Care
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Soile Pfister
    University Instructor in Logopaedics; Doctoral Researcher in Psychology and Logopaedics
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Riikka Pirinen
    Doctoral Researcher in Literary Studies
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University
  • Thais Arrias Weiller
    Doctoral Researcher in Communication, Media and Theatre
    Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University
  • Mikko Äijö
    Doctoral Researcher in Literary Studies
    Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University