Jaakko
Suominen
Professor, Art History, Musicology and Media Studies
Ph.D., Professor of Digital Culture, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
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Areas of expertise
Digital Culture
Cultural History of Media and Information Technology
Game Cultures
Social Media History
Game Historiography
History Cultures
Retro Gaming
Biography
Jaakko Suominen received his PhD in cultural history and is a professor of Digital Culture at University of Turku, Finland. With a focus on cultural history of media and information technologies, he has studied computers and popular media, Internet, social media, digital games, and theoretical and methodological aspects of the study of digital culture. He has lead several multidisciplinary research projects and has over 100 scholarly publications.
Publications
IT Museums and Related Projects in the Nordic Countries Summary of a Panel Discussion (2009)
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
(Kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa (B2))