Tuomas Hovi
FT
folkloristiikka tuomas.hovi@utu.fi |
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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- 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)
- Migration – Muuttoliike
(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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