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Sari Kivistö, Ph.D., Docent of Comparative Literature (University of Helsinki) is Director of the Helsinki Collegium
for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki. She has been a Collegium Fellow in Helsinki in 2004–2007 and
2007–2009, an Academy of Finland Research Fellow in 2009–2014 and Deputy Director of the Helsinki Collegium
in 2010–2015. Kivistö’s research interests include the history and theory of satire, early modern literary cultures,
Latin and Neo-Latin literature, classical traditions and the history of rhetoric and translations. Her previous
research projects have focused on scholarly vices and conflicting disciplines in the early modern universities (The
Vices of Learning, 2014, Brill) and on medical satires (Medical Analogy in Latin Satire, 2009, Palgrave Macmillan).
Kivistö is currently co-writing a book on philosophical and literary readings on anti-theodicy (Kantian Antitheodicy:
Philosophical and Literary Varieties, forthcoming 2016).
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