Emilia Karjula

Emilia Karjula

University Teacher
Unit
Open University
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+358503049343
Fields of science
616 Other humanities
Humanities
612 Languages and Literature
613 Arts

Biography

I am a writer and a writing teacher with a research background. As a writer, I am inspired by surrealism, horror, ethnography, folklore and intertextuality. As a teacher, I am particularly interested in supporting the writing process and applying a research approach to teaching.

Research interests

In my PhD research, I looked at the process of creative writing with the concepts of ritual and play. Originally trained as a folklorist, I am particularly inspired by the connections between ethnography and creative writing research, and the use of folklore in literary work. I am also interested in artistic research of writing and creative writing pedagogy.

Publications

Publication
2024

Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2024

Karjula, Emilia
Kouri, Jaana
Mahlamäki, Tiina
Publication
2022
Available through Open Access

Scriptum : Creative Writing Research Journal
Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2021
Available through Open Access

Scriptum : Creative Writing Research Journal
Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2020
Available through Open Access

Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2017

Kurinalaisuutta ja kuvittelua : Näkökulmia luovaan tietokirjoittamiseen
Karjula, Emilia
Mahlamäki, Tiina
Publication
2017

Karjula, Emilia
Mahlamäki, Tiina
Publication
2016

Exploring Creative Writing : Voices from the Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference
Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2016
Available through Open Access

Tekijä – teos, esitys ja yhteiskunta
Karjula, Emilia
Publication
2016

Kirjoittaminen rituaalisena leikkinä [Väitöskirja; työnimi]
Karjula, Emilia
Merimaa, Eero