Ilkka Lähteenmäki

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Ilkka Lähteenmäki

Centre for Philosophical Studies of History, University of Oulu

Ilkka Lähteenmäki (PhD, philosophy) is a Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Oulu, Finland. His research focuses on possibilities and limitations of different forms of historical (re)presentation, including games, social media feed, museum exhibitions, and of course the traditional narrative historical text. Lähteenmäki’s PhD thesis discussed the theoretical usefulness of conceptualising different kinds of historical representations as historical worlds instead of informative texts or explanations.

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