Research Output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Education/Academic qualification
Scandinavian Studies, Swedish Translation Studies, PhD, Professor
Keywords
- 6121 Languages
- Swedish
- Swedish translation studies
- translation studies
- Scandinavian studies
- historical linguistics
- semiotics
- cultural semiotics
- 6122 Literature studies
- Scandinavian Studies
- Scandinavian literature
- Finland-Swedish literature
- Finnish literature
- semiotics
- semiotics of literature
- cultural semiotics
- 6160 Other humanities
- semiotics
- cultural semiotics
- semiotics of translation
- literary semiotics
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications 1988 2019
I språkets vida rum: Salens språk - språkets sal: Volter Kilpis modernistiska prosaepos Alastalon salissa i Thomas Warburtons svenska översättning I salen på Alastalo
Kukkonen, P., 2014, Helsinki: Suomen semiotiikan seura. 402 p. (Acta Semiotica Fennica; vol. XLIV)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific › peer-review
Det sjungande jaget: att översätta känslan och själen : den lyriska samlingen Kanteletar i svenska tolkningar 1830-1989
Kukkonen, P., 2009, Imatra: International Semiotics Institute. 320 p. (Acta Semiotica Fennica; no. 31)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific › peer-review
Det översättande jaget: Homo significans - Homo interpres
Kukkonen, P., 30 Dec 2010, In : Acta Translatologica Helsingiensia. Vol. 1 KIASM, p. 99-121 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific
Voces intimae - språkmöten som emfas och emotioner
Kukkonen, P., 4 Oct 2010, Bo65: Festskrift till Bo Ralph. Jóhannesson, K., Larsson, I., Magnusson Petzell, E., Malmgren, S-G., Rogström, L. & Sköldberg, E. (eds.). Göteborg, Vol. 39. p. 418-427 10 p. (Meijerbergs arkiv för svensk ordforskning; vol. 39).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
The translating and signifying subject as homo interpres and homo significans: Victoria Welby’s concept of translation – a polyfunctional tool: Special Issue On and Beyond Significs: Centennial Issue for Victoria Lady Welby (1837-1912). Guest editors Frank Nuessel, Vincent Colapietro, and Susan Petrilli. Editor Marcel Danesi (pp. 570)
Kukkonen, P., Sep 2013, In : Semiotica. 2013 Volume 196, Number 1/4, p. 261-281 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Projects 2000 2017
Semiotics and Translation
Kukkonen, P., Hartama-Heinonen, R., Tarasti, E., Sorvali, I., Torop, P. & Nyholm, M.
01/01/2000 → …
Project: Research project
Multimodality and Translation
Kukkonen, P., Hartama-Heinonen, R., Sorvali, I., Torop, P., Mullamaa, K., Franzon, J. & Nyholm, M.
12/12/2000 → …
Project: Research project
ACulHe: Academy of Cultural Heritages
Suominen, M., Tarasti, E., Meurman, J., Riikonen, H., Yannou, D., Voigt, V., Violi, P., Wąsik, Z., Vamvakidou, I., Valsiner, J., Tsoukalas, C., Tomaszewski, M., Stefani , G., Shumilyn, D., Seeger, A., Martinelli, D., Helkala-Koivisto, S. P. K. & Kukkonen, P.
06/02/2017 → …
Project: Research project
Tekstitetyn elokuvan reseptio
Lautenbacher, O. P., Tiittula, L., Kukkonen, P., Hirvonen, M. & Koponen, M.
01/11/2014 → …
Project: Research project
Prizes
Festschrift: In honorem Pirjo Kukkonen 5.9.2009: Kielen ja kulttuurin saloja: In honorem Pirjo Kukkonen 5.9.2009
Pirjo Kukkonen (Recipient), 5 Sep 2009
Prize: Prizes and awards
Fnnish Academic Golden Medal 2014 - Ansiomerkki 2014: Tiedeyhteisön kutainen ansiomerkki 30 vuoden palveluksesta tieteen hyväksi
Pirjo Kukkonen (Recipient), 14 Apr 2014
Prize: Prizes and awards
Från konst till vetenskap: Professor Pirjo Kukkonens festseminarium - Professori Pirjo Kukkosen juhlaseminaari
Pirjo Kukkonen (Recipient), 25 Jan 2017
Prize: Prizes and awards
Honorary Member of the Semiotic Society of Finland 2006
Pirjo Kukkonen (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
ICoN Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 [Presented, with gratitude, to the directors of the Symposium on Semiotics and Translation SemTra]: ICoN Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 [Presented, with gratitude, to the directors of the Symposium on Semiotics and Translation SemTra]
Pirjo Kukkonen (Recipient), 25 May 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities 1991 2019
Punctum.International journal of semiotics (Journal)
Pirjo Kukkonen (Member of editorial board)1 Jan 2014 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of research journal
Punctum.International journal of semiotics (Journal)
Pirjo Kukkonen (Editor)1 Jan 2014 → 16 Mar 2016
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of research journal
ISI International Semiotics Institute & Kaunas University of Technology ICoN2016 Processes, Maps, Narratives & SemTra2016
Pirjo Kukkonen (Scientific Committee Member)2015 → …
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
ISI International Semiotics Institute ICoN2016 & Kaunas University of Technology: Processes, Maps, Narratives & SemTra2016: 12th International Symposium on Semiotics and Translation: Semiotics, Multisemiotics, Translation-semiotics, and Translating: Maps, Gaps, and Bridges Directors: Professor Pirjo Kukkonen & Dr. Ritva Hartama-Heinonen
Pirjo Kukkonen (Chair of organizing committee)23 May 2016 → 26 May 2016
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press / Media
375 Humanists Faculty of Arts University of Helsinki: In honour of the University of Helsinki's 375th anniversary 1640-2015, the Faculty of Arts presents 375 humanists.: Professor Pirjo Kukkonen, Department of Finnish, Finno-Ugrian and Scandinavian Studies
05/09/2015
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Tohtorin hatusta: Nostalgia on niin tätä päivää - Vital Nostalgy: Nostalgiasta ja melankoliasta - On Nostalgia and Melancholy
12/12/2012
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Finland Financial Times Special Report: Latin beats with a long local tradition (Interview): Latin beats with a long local tradition
30/05/2012
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Documentary Film: The Tango as Culture - Themes of the Argentinean and Finnish Tango Texts: Samenesses and Differences
21/09/2010
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Toppforsking i tvärvetenskapliga forskningsmiljöer i Helsingfors: Kreativitet och forskning hör ihop
01/01/2010
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media