Tuomas
Hovi
Docent, School of History, Culture and Arts Studies
Study of Cultures
Project Coordinator, Research Services
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Areas of expertise
Heritage
Tourism
popular culture
Dracula
Finnish Americans
cultural identity
Biography
I am working as a project coordinator at the Research Centre for Child Psychiatry.
Earlier I have worked as a teacher and 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.
Research
https://tuomashovi.wordpress.com/
Publications
Dracula Tourism as Pilgrimage? (2010)
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
(Vertaisarvioimaton konferenssijulkaisu (B3))