Karin Kukkonen#
| Membership Number: | 6215 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.hf.uio.no/ilos/english/people/aca/karinkuk/index.html |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5240-3280 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 Professor in Comparative Literature (University of Oslo, Norway)
- 2015 - 2017 Associate Professor in Comparative Literature (University of Oslo, Norway)
- 2013 - 2015 Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Turku, Finland)
- 2010 - 2013 Balzan Postdoctoral Research Fellow (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
Fields of Scholarship
- Cognitive poetics
- Eighteenth-century literature
- Comparative literature
- Comics and graphic novels
- History of the novel
- Cognitive narratology
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Visiting Fellow at Einstein Centre "Chronoi" (Berlin)
- 2021 Visiting Professor at EHESS, Paris
- 2021 Visiting Professor at 'La Sapienza', Rome
- 2019 Younger Researcher of the Year (University of Oslo; a university-wide award across all faculties; awarded for the first time in 2019)
- 2018 - 2018 Fellow at Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
- 2008 - 2010 Junior Fellow of Gutenberg-Akademie, Mainz
