Read More Romance II: Alexis Hall and BDSM Romance
You’ve probably read – or heard of – Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall. It’s a lovely blend of sweet, fluffy romance, truly bizarre...
Eeva Savolainen (Helsinki ‘21)
Eeva Savolainen (Helsinki ‘21)
An English major, Campus Correspondent, feminist and aspiring literary scholar.
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Three Smoothie Recipes for Spring 2021
Feeling tired & struggling to eat your greens? Here are three smoothie recipes for that vitamin boost! Lemon & Celery 1 lemon 2...
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Material Realities of Suffering V: Inhumane Treatment
In this series, I discuss the material proof of slavery in the Roman Empire. See part I on housing , part II on art , part III on marks and...
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Read More Romance: An Introduction
I’ve always thought romance novels were a bit… well, meh, to be honest. Once, in our teens, my best friend and I read a Harlequin romance...
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Material Realities of Suffering IV: The Zoninus Collar
In this series, I discuss the material proof of slavery in the Roman Empire. See part I on housing , part II on art and part III on marks...
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Academic Youtubers to Follow if You’re Applying to Study in the UK
Are you planning on applying to study in the UK? If so, here are some YouTube recommendations both for information and motivation! If not,...
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Welcome Back!
It's time to welcome 2021 and the new semester! This term, Her Campus at Helsinki will continue to publish articles about culture, history...
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Queering the Reader: Narrative Sex and Gender in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando
Themes of Sex and Gender in Narrative Interaction … she seemed to vacillate; she was man; she was woman; she knew the secrets, shared the...
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Material Realities of Suffering III: Marks and Restrains
In this series, I discuss the material proof of slavery in the Roman Empire. See part I on housing and part II on art . CW: topics...
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Material Realities of Suffering II: Art as Evidence of Slavery in the Roman Empire
In this series, I study the edivence of slavery in the Roman Empire. The first part of this series focused on slave housing, whereas today...
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Material Realities of Suffering I: Archaeological Evidence of Slavery in the Roman Empire
CW: topics discussed in this series include slavery and has mentions violence (physical, sexual and psychological). “At its best, Roman...
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Sex and Revolution in Robert Burns’ ‘Why should na poor folk mowe’
‘Why should na poor folk mowe’ (1792), is a cutting satire of the French Revolution, written during a period of societal change. In this...
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How to Set Up a Book Club
Want to join a book club but can't find one that interests you? Set up your own. Here are a few steps that will help you do just that...
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New Spooky Books to Read This Halloween
Halloween is here which means... Scary books! Here are some scary reading recommendations for Halloween 2020.
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Dimensions of Female Oppression in Margaret Oliphant’s ‘The Library Window’
In this essay, I study an extract [available at the bottom of the article] Margaret Oliphant’s short story ‘The Library Window’ (1896/ 1902...
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Helsinki Pride 2020
It’s Pride week in Finland y'all, hooray! And although we here in Helsinki are restricted from going all out on the celebrations this year...
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5 Tips on Taking Care of Yourself When Studying Remote
Worried about studying remote during the pandemic? You’re not alone. Take a look at these 5 tips on how to navigate these taxing times.
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Welcome Back!
Summer is steadily winding down, and as we welcome the colourful autumn months it’s back to business as usual!
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Spectacular Audiobooks by Spectacular Female Authors
Amazing audiobooks by amazing female authors to brighten up your self-isolation!
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How to Cheer up the Quarantine
This Covid-19 situation truly sucks. There’s no denying it. If you’re in quarantine (like me and so many others), here are some tips from outdoors activity to self-romancing to make it a bit better.
