Antti
Lindfors
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Antti Lindfors is a PhD candidate at the University of Turku, Finland.
His dissertation deals with stand-up comedy as a performance
of self-presentation and an economy of relatability. His texts have
been or will be released in the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology,
Ethnologia Europaea: The Journal of European Ethnology, and Cultural
Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture.
Methodologically, he is concerned with the overlaps and contact points
between folkloristics, linguistic anthropology, and cultural studies.
Lindfors
is an editor-in-chief in journal Elore (www.elore.fi), editorial assistant in The European
Journal of Humour Research (http://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/),
and editorial secretary in Lähikuva (https://journal.fi/lahikuva/).