Background
Huovila, Tapani Yrjö Jarmo was born on November 1, 1954 in Jyväskylä mlk, Finland. Son of Aaro Johannes and Elli Margareta (Virkkunen) Huovila.
Huovila, Tapani Yrjö Jarmo was born on November 1, 1954 in Jyväskylä mlk, Finland. Son of Aaro Johannes and Elli Margareta (Virkkunen) Huovila.
Master of Arts, University Jyväskylä, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, University Jyväskylä, 1987.
Journalist, Keskisuomalainen, Jyväskylä, 1984-1987; lecturer, U. Jyväskylä, since 1987; docent, U. Jyväskylä, since 1986; assistant professor, U. Jyväskylä, 1996-1998.
Board member National Union Finnish Students, 1981-1982, president cultural affairs, 1982. Member Finnish Association Mass Communications Research (board member 1992-1995).
Married Riitta Katriina Kinnunen, August 9, 1980. Children: Henna-Riikka, Antti.