Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
Paula Hohti is a professor of Art and Culture History at Aalto University. Her research focuses on Italian Renaissance dress and material culture, with a special focus on their role and function within the classes of artisans and shopkeepers. Since she gained her PhD at the University of Sussex in 2006, she has held research positions at Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, EUI in Florence, Bard Graduate Centre in New York, and University of Copenhagen. She has been a principal investigator in two major international research projects, The Material Renaissance and Fashioning the Early Modern, led by Evelyn Welch. In 2016, she received the €2 million ERC Consolidator grant.
Supervision of post-doc researchers
Dr. Michele Robinson
Dr. Sophie Pitman
Dr. Stefania Montemezzo
Dr. Jacqueline Spicer
Dr. Mattia Viale
Dr. Jane Malcolm-Davis
Dr. Victoria Bartels
Dr. Dustin Neighbors
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Docent, History of Art, University of Helsinki
Sept 2018 → …
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Experiment in focus II: Knitted Stockings
Lempiäinen, P. & Hohti, P., 28 Jan 2025, Refashioning the Renaissance: Everyday Dress in Europe, 1500-1650. Hohti, P. (ed.). Manchester University Press, p. 107-119 13 p. (Studies in Design and Material Culture).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Experiment in focus VIII: Colour
Hohti, P., 28 Jan 2025, Refashioning the Renaissance: Everyday and the Reconstruction of Early Modern Material Culture, 1550-1650. Hohti, P. (ed.). Manchester University Press, p. 288-294 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Introduction: Refashioning the Renaissance
Hohti, P., 28 Jan 2025, Refashioning the Renaissance: Everyday and the Reconstruction of Early Modern Material Culture, 1550-1650. Hohti, P. (ed.). Manchester University Press, p. 1-24 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Refashioning the Renaissance: Everyday Dress in Europe, 1500–1650
Hohti, P. (Editor), 28 Jan 2025, Manchester University Press. 376 p. (Studies in Design and Material Culture)Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
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Remaking Dress History: Applying Reconstruction Methods to Early Modern Textiles and Clothing
Pitman, S. & Hohti, P., 16 Jan 2025, In: TEXTILE HISTORY. 54, 1, p. 4-9 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Scientific › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
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Silk Stories
Hohti, P. (Principal investigator) & Bartels, V. (Project Member)
Project: Unspecified funding
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Fashion History Lab
Hohti, P. (Principal investigator), Neighbors, D. (Project Member), Mantua-Kommonen, K. (Project Member) & Piquemal, E. (Project Member)
01/08/2022 → 31/12/2023
Project: Unspecified funding
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RE-FASHIONING: Re-fashioning the Renaissance: Popular Groups, Fashion and the Material and Cultural Significance of Clothing in Europe, 1550-1650
Hohti, P. (Principal investigator) & Lempiäinen, P. (Project Member)
01/03/2017 → 30/09/2022
Project: EU: ERC grants
Datasets
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Refashioning the Renaissance Database
Hohti, P. (Supervisor), Pitman, S. (Creator), Robinson, M. N. (Creator), Montemezzo, S. (Creator), Larsen, A.-K. S. (Creator), Bartels, V. (Creator), Kingelin, L. (Creator) & Lempiäinen, P. (Creator), Aalto University, Nov 2022
https://refashioningdata.eu/home
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Prizes
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Academy of Finland Doctoral Research Fellowship (4 years, 5 moths)
Hohti, P. (Recipient), 2001
Prize: Granted funding (personal grants)
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Academy of Finland nomination for a candidate for ERC Scientific Council
Hohti Erichsen, P. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Invitation or ranking in competition
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Academy of Finland Research Fellowship
Hohti Erichsen, P. (Recipient), May 2010
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
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ARTS Annaul teaching award
Hohti, P. (Recipient), 9 Mar 2022
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
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Associate Professor, History of Art and Culture (tenured)
Hohti Erichsen, P. (Recipient), Jul 2019
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
Activities
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Knitting History through Reconstruction: The Making and Meaning of Early Modern Stockings
Hohti, P. (Speaker)
14 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Academic keynote or plenary lecture
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Eurooppalaisen muodin juurilla: Vaatteet, väri ja muodin materiaalisuus varhaisena modernina aikana
Hohti, P. (Speaker)
11 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
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Oxford University Press (Publisher)
Hohti, P. (Editorial board member)
Aug 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Reviewer of other manuscript
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Faking It: Colour and Imitation in Early Modern Italian Fashion
Hohti, P. (Speaker)
31 Oct 2023 → 3 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
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Materiaalisuuden tutkijoiden tapaaminen
Hohti, P. (Member)
28 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participant of a conference, workshop, session, tutorial or event
Press/Media
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Nuorten lähiopetus täytyy nyt turvata
12/08/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Interview, YLE: Silkki ei ollut ylhäisön yksinoikeus
08/03/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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