Jarkko Keränen

Postdoctoral Researcher

Unit

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department / Division

Department of Language and Communication Studies

Room number

A 317.9

jarkko.j.keranen@jyu.fi

Mobile

+358503536526

Postal address

Seminaarinkatu 15

Biography

Väitöskirjani käsittelee poikkimodaalista ikonisuutta eli aistikanavien välisesti ilmenevää samankaltaisuutta viittoman ja merkityksen välillä.

Publications

Publication

2026

Towards Integrating Pose Estimation with Neuroimaging for the Analysis of Signed Language Video Stimuli

Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Language in Motion. ELRA Language Resources Association.

Vandenitte, Sébastien

Hernández, Doris

Keränen, Jarkko

Jantunen, Tommi

Puupponen, Anna

Publication

2025

Multisensory iconicity in Finnish sign language : going beyond visuocentrism

JYU Dissertations.

Keränen, Jarkko

Publication

2025

Neuroelectrical and behavioral correlates of constructed action recognition in Finnish sign language

Neuroscience.

Hernández, Doris

Puupponen, Anna

Keränen, Jarkko

Vandenitte, Sébastien

Anible, Benjamin

Ortega, Gerardo

Jantunen, Tommi

Publication

2025

Somatosensory iconicity : Insights from sighted signers and blind gesturers

Open Linguistics.

Keränen, Jarkko

Publication

2024

Between bodily action and conventionalized structure : The neural mechanisms of constructed action in sign language comprehension

Brain and Language.

Hernández, Doris

Puupponen, Anna

Keränen, Jarkko

Ortega, Gerardo

Jantunen, Tommi

Publication

2024

Opening up Corpus FinSL : enriching corpus analysis with linguistic ethnography in a study of constructed action

Linguistics.

Puupponen, Anna

Hodge, Gabrielle

Anible, Benjamin

Salonen, Juhana

Wainio, Tuija

Keränen, Jarkko

Hernández, Doris

Jantunen, Tommi

Publication

2023

Cross-modal iconicity and indexicality in the production of lexical sensory and emotional signs in Finnish Sign Language

Cognitive Linguistics.

Keränen, Jarkko

Publication

2022

Use of Sign Language Videos in EEG and MEG Studies : Experiences from a Multidisciplinary Project Combining Linguistics and Cognitive Neuroscience

Digital Research Data and Human Sciences. Jyväskylän yliopisto.

Hernández, Doris

Puupponen, Anna

Keränen, Jarkko

Wainio, Tuija

Pippuri, Outi

Ortega, Gerardo

Jantunen, Tommi

Publication

2021

Iconic strategies in lexical sensory signs in Finnish Sign Language

Cognitive Semiotics.

Keränen, Jarkko

Publication

2018

Depicting signs and different text genres : Preliminary observations in the corpus of Finnish sign language

Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages. European Language Resources Association (ELRA).

Takkinen, Ritva

Keränen, Jarkko

Salonen, Juhana

Projects

InSIGN – Indexicality in language: Insights from use, learning and processing of Finnish Sign Language

A multidisciplinary research project investigating indexicality in the use and learning of Finnish Sign Language.

ShowTell – Showing and telling in Finnish Sign Language

ShowTell – A multidisciplinary research project investigating the relationship between bodily enactment and traditional language use with lexical items in Finnish Sign Language FinSL.