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Employment (12)

Porin kaupunginkirjasto-Satakunnan maakuntakirjasto: Pori, FI

2018-11-05 to present | Librarian
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Emil Aaltosen Säätiö: Tampere, Pirkanmaa, FI

2020-01-01 to 2020-06-30 | Researcher
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Emil Aaltosen Säätiö: Helsinki, FI

2018-05 to 2018-11 | Researcher
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Lassila & Tikanoja (Finland): Pori, FI

2017-11 to 2018-03 | Worker
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Honkajoki Oy: Honkajoki, Honkajoki, FI

2012-08-12 to 2017-11 | Customer servant and office worker (Office)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Service club of Niinisalo: Kankaanpää, Kankaanpää, FI

2012-11-28 to 2016-07-31 | Spokesperson (Communication)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Jyväskylän Yliopisto: Jyväskylä, FI

2016-01 to 2016-03 | Scholarship researcher (Art and Culture Studies)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Alma Media (Finland): Kankaanpää, FI

2012-08 to 2013-01 | Freelance journalist (Kankaanpään Seutu)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Community of Siikainen/Library: Siikainen, Siikainen, FI

2012-07-01 to 2012-08-09 | Librarian (Library)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Alma Media (Finland): Kankaanpää, FI

2008-02 to 2008-12 | Freelance Journalist (Kankaanpään Seutu)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Norstat Finland: Pori, FI

2006-08 to 2007-02 | Market Research Interviewer
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Council of Siikainen: Siikainen, FI

2004-09 to 2005-05 | Assistant Librarian (Library)
Employment
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Jyväskylä: Jyvaskyla, Jyväskylä, FI

2014-09-29 to present | Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies)
Education
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

University of Vaasa: Vaasa, Vaasa, FI

2008-08-01 to 2012-05-25 | Master of Arts (Department of Communication Studies)
Education
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

University of Vaasa: Vaasa, Vaasa, FI

2008-08-01 to 2011-12-01 | Bachelor of Arts (Department of Communication Studies)
Education
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Works (7)

“I’m just being a difficult LoTR hardcore fan”

Fafnir – Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research
2022-06-29 | Journal article
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

“I’m just being a difficult LoTR hardcore fan” : Tolkien Fans’ Actions and Reactions to Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit Trilogy

Fafnir
2022-01-01 | Journal article
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Contributors: Siikilä-Laitila Minna
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University of Jyväskylä

”There is not a single original thought in Eragon" : tekijyys, intertekstuaalisuus ja fandom Internetin fantasiakirjakeskusteluissa

JYU dissertations
2022-01-01 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Contributors: Siikilä-Laitila Minna
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University of Jyväskylä

Antifanius

Fantasia : Lajit, ilmiö ja yhteiskunta
2021-06-15 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-951-39-8699-5
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Alkuperäisyys fantasiakirjallisuudessa: plagioinninmetsästystä ja romanttisia nerokultteja

2020 | Book chapter
Contributors: Minna Siikilä-Laitila
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Experiencing the Sacred

The Sacred in Fantastic Fandom : Essays on the Intersection of Religion and Pop Culture
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-4766-7083-6
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Minna Siikilä-Laitila

Experiencing the Sacred : The Hobbit as a Holy Text

2019-01-01 | Book chapter
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Contributors: Korpua Jyrki; Ruotsalainen Maria; Siikilä-Laitila Minna; Välisalo Tanja; Hirsjärvi Irma
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University of Jyväskylä