Tuomas Hovi
FT
folkloristiikka tuomas.hovi@utu.fi +358 29 450 2356 +358 50 478 3809 |
Areas of expertise
Heritage, Tourism, popular culture, Dracula, Finnish Americans, cultural identity
Heritage, Tourism, popular culture, Dracula, Finnish Americans, cultural identity
Biography
I am working as a researcher in Folkloristics at the University of Turku. My research interests include folklore, heritage, tradition, popular culture, dark tourism, tourism, authenticity, identity politics, ethnicity and cultural identity. I am a docent in Folkloristics. Earlier I have worked as a teacher in Folkloristics.
Research
https://tuomashovi.wordpress.com/
Teaching
Publications 
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- Finnish or Finnish American Food? A Comparison of Food Cultures among Finnish Americans in Florida, Minnesota, Michigan, and Washington (2023)
- Journal of Finnish Studies
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Kansanperinne 2.0 : sukelluksia 2000-luvun vernakulaariin kulttuuriin (2023) Koski Kaarina, Hovi Tuomas
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - "Nykyajan" kerrostumia folkloristiikassa (2023)
- Elore
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Vernakulaari, populaarikulttuuri ja kulttuurinen omiminen (2023) Kansanperinne 2.0 Sukelluksia 2000-luvun vernakulaariin kulttuuriin Hovi Tuomas
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Editorial : Heritage and Personal Memories (2022)
- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Ethnologia Fennica Vol. 49 No. 1 (2022): Heritage and Personal Memories
(2022)- Ethnologia Fennica : Finnish Studies in Ethnology
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book) - Muistettu tiedekunta -hankkeessa tallennettiin humanistien muistoja (2021)
- Hiiskuttua: Turun yliopiston humanistisen tiedekunnan verkkolehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - From a Joke to a Tradition: Celebrating Saint Urho as Finnish American Heritage (2019) Transnational Finnish Mobilities: Proceedings of FinnForum XI Tuomas Hovi
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Haastattelussa Pekka Hakamies: Arkistosta kentälle ja takaisin (2019)
- Elore
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Opiskelijat muistetun tiedekunnan jäljille (2018) Tuomas Hovi, Maija Mäki
(Other publication) - Sirkkalasta synkän turismin kohde? (2018)
- Hiiskuttua: Turun yliopiston humanistisen tiedekunnan verkkolehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Aika kuluu, Pyhä Urho pysyy (2017)
- Hiiskuttua: Turun yliopiston humanistisen tiedekunnan verkkolehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Amerikansuomalainen laskiainen (2017)
- Turun Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Amerikansuomalaisia juhlia Yhdysvalloissa (2017)
- Siirtolaisuus - Migration
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - A tradition that traveled (2017)
- The Finnish American Reporter
(E1 Popularised article) - Disbelief, anger, fear and sadness (2017)
- The Finnish American Reporter
(E1 Popularised article) - From a Crusader to a Vampire? The connections between Vlad Dracula, Count Dracula and the current Dracula tourism (2017) Vlad der Pfähler – Dracula: Tyrann oder Volkstribun? Tuomas Hovi
(B3 Non-refereed article in a conference publication) - Kulttuurimatkailu (2017) Matkailututkimuksen avainkäsitteet Tuomas Hovi
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Finding Heritage Through Fiction in Dracula Tourism (2016) Finding Heritage Through Fiction in Dracula Tourism Tuomas Hovi
(C1 Refereed scientific book) - Perinteellä rikkaaksi? (2016)
- Hiiskuttua: Turun yliopiston humanistisen tiedekunnan verkkolehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
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