Heikki Kirkinen
Heikki Kirkinen (22 September 1927 in
European history at the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu, Finland. He has been a visiting professor in the Finnish language, literature and culture at Sorbonne
, 1966–1970.
Kirkinen has written many books about the Karelian history and the Karelian identity. One of his main interests was music; he has studied musicology and even composed music himself.
Publications
- Les origines de la conception moderne de l'hommemachine (1960)
- Le monde kalévaléen en France et en Finlande (1987, with Jean Perrot)
- Informatique et développement des régions marginales (1988, editor)
- Protection and development of our intangible heritage (1999, editor)
- Karjala idän kulttuuripiirissä, 1963
- Karjala taistelukenttänä, (Karjala idän ja lännen välissä, II), 1976, ISBN 978-951-26-1147-8
- ISBN 951-9071-87-3
- Termiitti vai enkeli, ajatuksia kulttuurievoluutiosta, SKS (2002)
- Pohjois-Karjalan kalevaisen perinteen juuret, 1988, ISBN 951-717-506-X
References
- Uppslagsverket Finland, 3 (2005)