Toikkanen, Jarkko
Academic degree
PhD, Adjunct Professor
Title
University Lecturer
Unit
English Language
ORCID iD
Personal links
Description of activity
Titles
Docent in English Philology, Tampere University
Keywords
experience, intermediality, horror, rhetoric, close reading, three-tier model of mediality
Teaching (2019–)
Introduction to Literature in English
Researching Literature and Culture
Workshop in Close Reading
Psychoanalysis and Literature
Intermediality and Close Reading
Intermedial Experience of Horror
Intermedial Experience of Horror, part 2
Bachelor’s Seminar and Thesis
Master's Seminar and Thesis
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7845-8615
Current research project
NewWorkTech, https://www.newworktech.eu/
From the Margins to the Masses: Standard Practices and Innovative Uses of Technology in Augmenting Different Abilities of People in Worklife
Multimodal and Intermedial Technologies (MIT)
Shaping the North through Multimodal and Intermedial Interaction (article collection, eds. Alarauhio, Räisänen, Toikkanen, & Tumelius, 2022, Palgrave Macmillan)
Intermedial Experience and Three-tier Model of Mediality (monograph)
Intermedial Experience, Rhetorical Devices, and Medium-specificity (INEX)
Previous research projects
The Literary in Life: Exploring the Boundaries between Literature and the Everyday (Academy of Finland, 2015–2019, https://research.uta.fi/lili/)
Kokemuksen tutkimus VI. Kokemuksen käsite ja käyttö (article collection, eds. Toikkanen & Ira A. Virtanen, 2018, Lapland University Press)
The Intermedial Experience of Horror: Suspended Failures (monograph, 2013, Palgrave Macmillan)
The Grotesque and the Unnatural (article collection, eds. Markku Salmela & Toikkanen, 2011, Cambria Press)
The Break of Paul de Man (PhD thesis, 2008, University of Tampere)