Anna-Leena Siikala

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PhD Folklore University of Helsinki

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According to Wikipedia, Arja Anna-Leena Siikala was a professor emeritus at the University of Helsinki, specialising in folk-belief, mythology, and shamanism, along with oral storytelling and traditionality. Education and career Anna-Leena Siikala graduated as a Master of Philosophy from the University of Helsinki in 1968, took her licenciate degree in 1970, and Ph.D. in 1978. She was a professor of folkloristics at Helsinki 1995–2007. Siikala held the following professorships:1995–2007: Helsingin yliopisto, Professor of Folklore.1999–2004: Suomen Akatemia, Academy Professor.1988–1995: Joensuun yliopisto, Professor of Folklore Studies.1979–1982: Turun yliopiston folkloristiikan ja uskontotieteen vs. professoriShe undertook fieldwork in Finland and the Cook Islands in Polynesia, and among the Finnic-speaking peoples of Russia, Udmurt people, the Komi peoples, and the Khanty people of Siberia.

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