Yazar: Pirjo Lyytikaeinen, Kirsi Saarikangas, Renja Suominen-Kokkonen Saija Isomaa

Dr Saija Isomaa is a University Lecturer in Finnish Literature at the University of Tampere. Her research interests include genre theory, historical poetics and moral emotions in literature.Pirjo Lyytikäinen is a Professor of Finnish Literature at the University of Helsinki and the Director of the Finnish Doctoral Programme for Literary Studies. She is an expert on Finnish national romanticism and symbolism. Her theoretical interests centre on genres of literary world-making.Kirsi Saarikangas is a Professor of Art History at the University of Helsinki. She has authored and edited several books and published widely on the relationship of built space and gender, art historical theories and methods, as well as Finnish cultural history. Her current research interests are in urban nature as well as in questions of home, nature and gender in the lived suburban spaces from the 1950s to the 1970s.Renja Suominen-Kokkonen is an Adjunct Professor and the Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of Helsinki, as well as the Director of the University”s Finnish Doctoral Programme for Art History. She has published monographs and articles on the formation of the architectural profession in Finland and on early women architects. Her research includes articles and a monograph on modern architecture, especially on the collaboration between Aino and Alvar Aalto, and an edited volume on the history of art historical research in Finland.