MARKO MIKAEL MARILA
  • Publications
  • Talks, Teaching & Media
  • Art
    • Queerin’ the Hoggee
    • Pure Play
    • The Hum
    • Her Posture
    • Drift
    • Portal
    • Authenticity
  • About

About

Marko Mikael Marila (b. 1981) is a creative researcher and educator based in Linköping, Sweden. He holds a PhD in history and philosophy of archaeology and has researched, published and taught archaeological theory, cultural heritage, maritime archaeology, semiotics, philosophy of science, and artistic research. His current research at Linköping University deals with the heritage ecologies of nuclear power. Marila’s creative work combines archaeological methodologies, materialities, and sensibilities with the practices of contemporary art. His works have been exhibited internationally, most recently at the Century House Historical Society in Rosendale, NY.
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Academic positions

Postdoctoral researcher | Nuclear Natures | Technology and Social Change, Linköping University | 2023–2025
Postdoctoral researcher | Cultural Heritage Studies, University of Turku | 2021–2023
Postdoctoral researcher | Maritime Archaeology, University of Helsinki | 2019–2021
​Visiting researcher | Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen | 2017
​​Doctoral researcher | Archaeology, University of Helsinki | 2016–2019

​Degrees
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​Doctor of Philosophy | University of Helsinki | 2020
Master of Arts | University of Helsinki | 2011
​Bachelor of Arts | University of Helsinki | 2010

Memberships

The Hub for Speculative Fabulation upon Incidental Observations
​The Society for the Prevention of Staring into a Computer Screen for Twelve Hours a Day
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  • Publications
  • Talks, Teaching & Media
  • Art
    • Queerin’ the Hoggee
    • Pure Play
    • The Hum
    • Her Posture
    • Drift
    • Portal
    • Authenticity
  • About