Saara
Tuusa
Doctoral Researcher, School of History, Culture and Arts Studies
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Areas of expertise
Film and Television Studies
Phenomenology
Gender Studies
Media Studies
Biography
Saara Tuusa is a doctoral researcher in Gender Studies and Film Studies in a funded position (2022-2025) at the University of Turku. She gained her master's degree from Film and Television Studies from the University of Helsinki in 2021 and her bachelor's degree with First Class Honours in Media and Communication Studies from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2016.
Teaching
Lecturer on courses:
- Feminist Cultural Studies (Fall 2022)
- Nordic Gendered Norms and Practices (Spring 2023)
- Feminist Theory (Fall 2023)
Principal teacher:
- Nordic Gendered Norms and Practices (Spring 2024)
Research
Current research projects:
- Embodied film authorship - a phenomenological study (2022-2025, Doctoral research project, University of Turku)
- Information about the study (incl. Privacy Notice) https://tinyurl.com/embodiedfilm
Publications
Tasa-arvoistava kamera (2023)
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))Tarinoita afrikkalaisesta tulevaisuudesta neljän dokumentin paketissa – kameran takana afrikkalainen uusi sukupolvi (2022)
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))Feministisiä fantasioita ja vastentahtoista todistamista – naisinen katse elokuvan kentällä (2022)
Lähikuva
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))