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Tuomas Harviainen is a Professor in Communication Sciences, with a focus on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of game studies, cybersecurity, and digital ethics. His work spans theoretical and practical analyses of gaming, virtual identities, and cybercrime.
- Editor-in-Chief of Simulation & Gaming (2016–2020)
- Editor-in-Chief of Seksologinen aikakauskirja (2014–2020)
- Editor for Technology Ethics 2024 conference proceedings
- Conference contributor on cybercrime and digital ethics
His research explores Game Studies and Game Design, emphasizing Role-playing Games, Embodied Narrative, and Virtual Identity. Recent work addresses Dark Web and Blockchain Security, particularly in cybercrime contexts. The 2025 article Dark Web and Blockchain Security in Focus underscores his leadership in digital security analysis.
Harviainen has held visiting positions, including at Kazimierz Wielki University (2019–2020), and has presented at international conferences on topics ranging from gaming to virtual monstrosity. His editorial contributions reflect his influence in academic publishing and multidisciplinary discourse.
