Radvile Musteikytė
 


radmus@utu.fi



radvile.musteikyte@flf.stud.vu.lt

ORCID identifierhttps://orcid.org/0009-0002-3351-1993





Areas of expertise
Speculative Fiction; Anthropocene Fiction; Ecocriticism; Rhetorical Narratology; Contemporary Finnish Literature; Fantasy Literature; Posthumanism

Biography


  • Scandinavian studies, Finnish and Swedish, Bachelor degree in 2018 (Vilnius University);
  • Literary Anthropology and Culture, Master degree in 2022 (Vilnius University);
  • 2023–current Poetics of Contemporary Literature: Vilnius University (Centre for Scandinavian Studies) & University of Turku (JUNO).




Research

Doctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Philology of Vilnius University (Lithuania) and the University of Turku (Finland) under Cotutelle agreement.
Dissertation Theme: The Environmental Rhetoric of Contemporary Finnish Speculative Fiction.

Supervisors - doc. Satu Grünthal, prof. Viola Parente-Čapková, prof. Markku Lehtimäki

My research project concerns contemporary Finnish speculative fiction and the ways in which it brings forth environmental questions. I explore the various narrative strategies employed by authors to shift their readers’ outlook on the actual world and its environments.



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