Kai Mikkonen#


Kai Mikkonen
Membership Number:6475
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES
Elected:2023
Main Country of Residence:FINLAND
Homepage(s):http://researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/kai-mikkonen/activities/
ORCID:0000-0003-1371-4398




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2020, 08 Professor, Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki (full professor)
  • 2004, 08 Senior Lecturer (Yliopistonlehtori), Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki
  • 2014, 09 - 2015, 07 Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall College, Cambridge University, UK
  • 2007, 08 - 2008, 07 Professor, Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki
  • 2003, 08 - 2006, 07 Research Fellow, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki
  • 2000, 08 - 2003, 07 Professor, Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki
  • 2000, 12 Title of Docent, Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki and University of Tampere
  • 2000, 09 - 2002, 07 Research Fellow, Academy of Finland

Fields of Scholarship
  • French literature (19th century, early 20th century)
  • Terrorism in literature
  • Theory of fiction
  • Literature studies and comparative literature
  • Travel literature
  • British literature (19th century, early 20th century)
  • Graphic narratives and comics
  • Stylistics
  • Terrorism and literature
  • Narratology, narrative theory
  • Interpretation and reading
  • Picture books

Honours and Awards
  • 2023, 05 Life member, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
  • 2018, 12 Life member, The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
  • 2015, 10 Life member, Clare Hall College, Cambridge University, UK

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