Saara Ratilainen
Saara Ratilainen is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki. Areas of her research include Russian media and internet studies, gender and popular culture. For more information about Saara, click here.
Contributions to nordics.info
2019.02.28 | Article, Saara Ratilainen, Gender, The Nordics in the World, Research, University of Helsinki
Russian fans of Norwegian TV series Shame
Fans redefine geopolitical and gender-based boundaries: Shame [Skam], is a hit teen drama series produced by the Public Broadcasting Service in Norway. It ran for four seasons from 2015 to 2017 and became a global phenomenon through an active online fan culture. Remakes abound elsewhere, but Russian teens access Skam largely through social media…
2019.02.22 | Film, Saara Ratilainen, Media, Gender, Research, The Nordics in the World, University of Helsinki
Russian fans interacting with Nordic television series (the case of Shame)
This presentation is from a transdisciplinary research workshop entitled Nordic Noir, Geopolitics and the North held at Aarhus University in October 2018.