Mia Vepsäläinen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6157604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mia Vepsäläinen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mia |
| FAMILY NAME | Vepsäläinen |
| SIGNATURE | VEPSÄLÄINEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Eastern Finland |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mytologiasta vetovoimaa? – Kalevalan kiinnostavuus itäaasialaisten kohderyhmien näkökulmasta
Myths and legends are representative of the unique cultural aspects of ethnic communities and, thus,fruitful resources of meaningful stories that can attract tourists and simultaneously convey meaning to their experiences. This study aims to increase understanding of the attractiveness of mythology-based tourism products among East Asian target markets. The aim is to examine how interested Chinese, Japanese and Koreans are in products that are ba…
Exploring Landscape in-the-Making
Landscape research offers fruitful perspectives on interactions between society and nature. We suggest that animals may help us to understand these interactions in their full complexity. We examine the constitutive role of animals in society-nature interactions through a case study of brown bears entering a semi-urban landscape of second homes in south-eastern Finland, and developing a garbage-eating habit. Drawing from relational thinking and po…
Second home countryside. Representations of the rural in Finnish popular discourses
Second home countryside. Representations of the rural in Finnish popular discourses
Exploring Landscape in-the-Making
Landscape research offers fruitful perspectives on interactions between society and nature. We suggest that animals may help us to understand these interactions in their full complexity. We examine the constitutive role of animals in society-nature interactions through a case study of brown bears entering a semi-urban landscape of second homes in south-eastern Finland, and developing a garbage-eating habit. Drawing from relational thinking and po…
Mytologiasta vetovoimaa? – Kalevalan kiinnostavuus itäaasialaisten kohderyhmien näkökulmasta
Myths and legends are representative of the unique cultural aspects of ethnic communities and, thus,fruitful resources of meaningful stories that can attract tourists and simultaneously convey meaning to their experiences. This study aims to increase understanding of the attractiveness of mythology-based tourism products among East Asian target markets. The aim is to examine how interested Chinese, Japanese and Koreans are in products that are ba…
Sociology (3 works) · Tourism (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work) · Attractiveness (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Business (1 work)