Personal profile

Description of research and teaching

I am a University Lecturer in the Department of Languages (English Philology) at the University of Helsinki.  I am also a Docent (Associate Professor) in English Philology at the University of Helsinki, as well as a Docent (Associate Professsor) in Literary Studies, with a Special Emphasis in Narrative Theory, at the Tampere University. My research is currrently funded by the Kone Foundation in Finland. Previously, I was an Academy of Finland postdoctoral research fellow.  You can read a brief summary of the research that I conducted for that project below ("Latest Projects"), or a more detailed description on my website:

http://www.mv.helsinki.fi/home/sklar/index_files/Page346.htm

External positions

Title of Docent in Literary Studies, with a Special Emphasis in Narrative Theory, Tampere University

27 Jan 2015 → …

Fields of Science

  • 6122 Literature studies
  • Disability Studies