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University Lecturer in German Translation
Languages Unit, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Title of Docent in Translation Studies, University of Helsinki
I teach German-Finnish translation and supervise master’s theses in the Multilingual Communication and Translation Studies programme. I also act as supervisor for doctoral dissertations.
My research focuses on multilingual crisis communication, translation policy, translation awareness, linguistic accessibility, legal translation, mediation, agency, and the multimodality of court interpreting.
Keywords
- PD Germanic languages
- Translation Studies
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Inklusion in der Pandemie-Kommunikation am Beispiel Finnlands: Barrierefreiheit und Mehrsprachigkeit
Kinnunen, T., May 2026, Handbuch Krisenkommunikation in der Pandemie. Brand, F., Bucher, H.-J. & Schulze, A. (eds.). Springer, p. 1-23Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Bereitschaft zur mehrsprachigen Krisenkommunikation in der Covid-19-Pandemie: Digitale Behördenkommunikation in Finnland und Deutschland
Kinnunen, T., 7 Nov 2025, Kulturen, Konvergenzen und Kommunikation: Begegnungen zwischen Finnland und dem deutschsprachigen Raum. Pantermöller, M., Järventausta, M., Kolehmainen, L. & Kujamäki, P. (eds.). Uusfilologinen yhdistys - Nyfilologiska föreningen, p. 11-46 (Mémoires de la Société Néophilologique; vol. CXIV).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Cooperation between the Public Authorities and Migrant Communities in Multilingual COVID-19 Communication in Finland
Kuusi, P., Probirskaja, S. & Kinnunen, T., Dec 2025, In: VAKKI Publications. 17, 2025, p. 48-65Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Multilingual accessibility of websites in relation to translation policies: Municipal websites in the Helsinki metropolitan area during the COVID-19 pandemic
Kinnunen, T., Kuusi, P. & Määttä, S., Nov 2025, In: Translation in Society. 4, 2, p. 220 - 247 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Selkokieli saavutettavan viestinnän kentällä
Kinnunen, T., May 2025, Tutkimusretkellä selkokieleen. Lindholm, C. & Leskelä, L. (eds.). Helsinki: Gaudeamus, p. 41-55Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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Tiedettä suomeksi -palkinto teokselle "Saavutettava viestintä" (toim. Maija Hirvonen & Tuija Kinnunen)
Hirvonen, M. (Recipient), Kinnunen, T. (Recipient), Kudashev, I. (Recipient), Nurminen, M. (Recipient) & Pitkäsalo, E. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Activities
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Demokratia, maahanmuutto ja käännöspolitiikka
Kinnunen, T. (Speaker), Määttä, S. K. (Speaker), Kuusi, P. (Speaker) & Probirskaja, S. (Speaker)
27 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference presentation
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Herausforderungen bei der Förderung von Translation Awareness
Kinnunen, T. (Speaker)
6 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference presentation
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Monikielisyys, koodinvaihto ja tulkkaus. Ammattiurheiluyhteisöissä kielelliset käytännöt Saksan 1. ja 2. Bundesliigaseuroissa
Kinnunen, T. (Supervisor) & Schmitz, D. H. (Examiner)
2026Activity: Evaluation, examination and supervision › Supervisor of master student
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Suomesta Saksaan ja sieltä anglosfääriin: Henkilöhahmojen karakterisaatioiden merkitysten muuttuminen epäsuorassa käännösprosessissa Kalevalan kahdessa käännöksessä
Kinnunen, T. (Examiner) & Weber, S. (Examiner)
19 Nov 2025Activity: Evaluation, examination and supervision › Statement of assessment of other positions
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Paneelikeskustelu: Kääntäminen ja käännöspolitiikka osana monikielistä viestintää ja kielipolitiikkaa
Kinnunen, T. (Speaker)
14 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Public talk