Editorial Team

Editor-in-chief 

Tua Helve, DA, is a costume designer and performing arts researcher (visiting researcher, The Performing Arts Research Centre, Theatre Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki). She is specialised in artistic collaboration and, from a costume perspective, dance and performance. 

Editorial secretary

Topi Vainikainen, MA, is a doctoral researcher in Theatre Research at the University of Helsinki. His areas of expertise include Finnish drama and theatre.

Editors

Marleena Huuhka, PhD, is a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Lapland. Her research interests include virtual and intermedial performances as well as performance as a form of resistance.

Anu Koskinen, DA (Theatre and Drama) and actor, is a lecturer and researcher at the University of the Arts Helsinki. Her research interests focus on acting, performing arts pedagogy, and community art, e.g., in prisons.

Antti Taipale, MA, is a doctoral researcher in Theatre Research at the University of Helsinki. His research interests are related to embodied simulation of the interactions in theatre.

 

ADVISORY BOARD

Annette Arlander, DA, is a visiting researcher at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Helsinki. She has previously worked as a professor of performance art and theory and as a professor of artistical research.

Johanna Laakkonen, PhD, Title of Docent (Theatre Research, University of Helsinki), is director of the Theatre Museum Helsinki. Her research interests are related to dance.

Mikko-Olavi Seppälä, PhD, Title of Docent (Theatre Research, University of Helsinki), has a wide-ranging knowledge of the history of Finnish theatre.

Marja Silde, PhD, is a performance artist and theatre researcher with interests in performance analysis, popular performance forms, and techniques and training practices of the performing body. 

Joanna Weckman, DA, is a researcher and costume designer who has studied the history of performance as well as stage and film costumes, and the history of costume design in Finland.