Tuomas Heikkilä - Curriculum Vitae#
Professor in Church History / Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki
Education and degrees awarded
- Titles of docent: Finnish history (Turku) 2013, Church history (Helsinki) 2006, General history (Helsinki) 2003
- Doctor of Philosophy: University of Helsinki 2002 (laudatur, doctor primus)
- Licentiate of Philosophy: University of Helsinki 1997 (laudatur)
- European Diploma in Medieval Studies: Fédération Internationale des Instituts d'Études Mediévales, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana 1997
- Master of Arts: University of Helsinki 1996 (laudatur)
Major previous professional appointments
- Professor, Director: Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, Rome, Italy (2013 - 2017)
- Director: Villa Lante Humanities courses: Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, Rome (part-time, 2006)
- Visiting Research Fellow: Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala (2010)
- Professor in General history: University of Helsinki, Department of History (total 2,5 years, 2004, 2008 - 2009)
Leadership in research work
- Director: Nordic Medieval Book History in the European Context (2018)
- Editor-in-Chief: Diplomatarium Fennicum, the National Archives of Finland (2018 - 2020)
- Director: Using incunabula: spectrophotometry in tracing patterns of use (2018)
- Director: The Finnish Scholarly Institute in Rome (2013 - 2017)
- Director: Quantitative methods for the analysis of medieval calendars (2013 - 2018)
- Director: Towards more reliable manuscript dating: combining the humanities and the natural sciences, 2013
- Director: Time in the Eternal City project (2013 - 2020)
- Director: Studia Stemmatologica project, (2008 - 2012)
- Director: The Written Culture of Medieval Finland research project, (2006 - 2012)
- Director: The Incunabula Project of the National Library, (2013 - 2014)
- Editor-in-Chief: The History of Europe book series (WSOY and Bonnier publishing houses, the series included works of some 30 authors, 2008 - 2012)
