Individual Projects

sampoIllustration representing the mythic Sampo by the singer Riiko Kallio, 1921. (Original lost; reproduced from Väisänen 1932: 178.)

Lotte Tarkka, project leader, Professor, Folklore Studies, University of Helsinki

Genre, Mythic Realms and Vernacular Imagination

Frog, research coordinator, Docent, Folklore Studies, University of Helsinki

Genre and Mythic Knowledge through the Ages

Karina Lukin, researcher, PhD, Folklore Studies, University of Helsinki

Mythic Knowledge and Shamanism in Nenets Oral Narration

Eila Stepanova, researcher, PhD, Folklore Studies, University of Helsinki

Mythic Knowledge and Vernacular Imagination in Finnic Lament Traditions