Anna Mauranen on the internet

“Aksenttia on turha hävetä” (‘There’s no need to be ashamed of your accent’) University of Helsinki web bulletin. In Finnish. Accessed March 23, 2015.

”Miljoona sanaa englantia” (’A million words of English’) Yliopisto-lehti 5/2009. In Finnish. Accessed March 23, 2015.

“In the midst of a changing language” HUB (Helsinki University Bulletin) 2/2009. Accessed March 23, 2015.

”Professori: Suomalainen häpeää turhaan englannin aksenttiaan” (’Professor says Finns have no need to be ashamed of their accent’), Helsingin Sanomat newspaper. In Finnish. Accessed March 23, 2015.

”Anna Mauranen: Piirtäjästä professoriksi” (’Anna Mauranen: draftswoman to professor’). Kuukauden humanisti 7–8/2010 (’humanist of the month’). In Finnish. Accessed March 23, 2015.

Anna Mauranen on Twitter

By Written by Suvi Uotinen. Translated by John Calton.

Anna Mauranen

Anna Mauranen
Born August 31, 1949, Helsinki.

Doctor of Philosophy (English Linguistics), 1992, University of Birmingham
Master of Arts (English Philology, General Linguistics, Psychology), 1979, University of Helsinki

Vice-rector, University of Helsinki, 2014-

Dean, 2010–14 and Vice-Dean, 2007–09, Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki
Director, Department of Languages and Translation, University of Tampere, 2001–05
Professor of English, University of Helsinki, 2005-
Visiting Professor, Copenhagen Business School, 2010
Professor of English, University of Tampere, 1999–2005
Professor of English Language and Translation, University of Joensuu, 1995–99

Research interests
English as a lingua franca, language theory

Publications, research projects and other academic activities

Photo: Veikko Somerpuro
Author: Suvi Uotinen
Translation: John Calton