Having a coffee break at the Mercatori.
Jouni Marttinen and Juhani Turtiainen from the Employment and Economic Development Centres (TE-keskus) Turku and Tampere.
Anna Kaivosaari, Päivi Salonen and Nina Aarras
(Finland Futures Research Centre).
Director Auli Keskinen (Finland Futures Research Centre) in front.
In the back Liisa Luhtasaari (University of Vaasa), Ana Nuutinen (University of Art and Design Helsinki, UIAH), Hanna-Kaisa Aalto and Anita Rubin (Finland Futures Research Centre).
Research director Markku Wilenius, Professor Paavo Okko and Rector Tapio Reponen, Turku School of Economics.
Director Esa Stenberg (Turku School of Economics and Business Administration) and Tuomo Kässi (Lappeenranta University of Techonology).
In the afternoon we had three different workshops; Global, Regional and Business Environment. Senior Researcher Pete Tapio (Finland Futures Research Centre) having his presentation at the Global Environment workshop.
Professor Paavo Okko attending the workshop on Regional Environment.
Research director Markku Wilenius (Finland Futures Research Centre) having his presentation at the Business Environment workshop.
Participants
at the Business workshop.
Kati Hirvonen (Finland Futures Research Centre) in front.
Markku Wilenius and Administrative director Tuula Lind
(Turku School of Economics).
Research manager Jari Kaivo-oja's presentation at the Regional Environment workshop.
Workshop chair Juha Kaskinen (the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities, Kuntaliitto).
After the first Seminar day's programme we headed to the evening event at Restaurant Pohjakulma, Rymättylä.
Director Auli Keskinen and lady of the house Marjut Kyyrö welcomed us to the evening event.
Professor Hughes received a survival guide for Finland "Sauna, Sisu and Sibelius".
Bernard Hughes, Barry Hughes, Auli Keskinen and Markku Wilenius.
Liisa Luhtasaari (University of Vaasa), Pete Tapio (Finland Futures Research Centre), Annalisa Citterio (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) and Kati Kiiskilä (Tampere University of Technology).
Ladies from the Finland Futures Research Centre: Kirsi Vihermaa, Nina Aarras, Ira Ahokas and Eeva Kuntsi.
Gentlemen from the Finland Futures Research Centre: Tapio Häyhtiö, Markus Vinnari, Tuomo Kuosa and Pauli Saloranta.
Having dinner.
Heli Rantanen (Helsinki University of Technology) and ladies from the Finland Futures Research Centre: Kati Hirvonen, Katja Peltonen and Auli Keskinen.
Anna Hamström (JAT Group), Kristiina Korhonen and Mervi Lipponen (Helsinki School of Economics), Pauli Saloranta and Katriina Siivonen (Finland Futures Research Centre).
Kirsi Vihermaa, Ira Ahokas, Eeva Kuntsi and Timo Nurmi.
Pete Tapio, in the back Ana Nuutinen (University of Art and Design Helsinki) and Annalisa Citterio.
Tuomo Kässi (Lappeenranta University of Techonology) with our Hungarian guests Gergely Tyukodi and Bernadett Szél (Futures Studies Centre, Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration).
Young researchers from Tampere: Sanna Niiranen, Katja Peltonen, Jenni Ilvonen (the blonde in the middle), Markus Vinnari and Tapio Häyhtiö.
Berhard Hughes, Esa Stenberg and Barry Hughes.
In front Tarja Knuuttila (University of Helsinki).
Our excellent house band "Kansanruusut" (Finnish version of the Guns n' Roses)!
'It takes two to tango...'
Senior researcher Juha Kaskinen at the drums.
Second Seminar day started with new workshops on Competence and Education, Culture and Politics.
From the right Workshop chairs Katriina Siivonen and Anna Kirveennummi (Finland Futures Research Centre). Ana Nuutinen from UIAH (in the left) is participating at the Scanning for Culture workshopn.
Participants at the Culture workshop.
Pauli Saloranta, Pete Tapio and Olli Hietanen (Finland Futures Research Centre).
Jussi Luukkonen (TietoEnator) talked about "Digitalizing Competence Development - from e-learning hype to a real learning process" at the Competence and Education workshop.
Participants at the Competence and Education workshop.
Participants at the Competence and Education workshop.
Research assistant Bernadett Szél from Hungary.
The third workshop was an interactive discussion on eDemocracy and eParticipation. All the presenters have been doing their doctoral thesis on the subject. In picture Heli Rantanen (Helsinki University of Technology).
Annalisa Citterio (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) and Mikko Vuolanto (Metso Corporation).
Thank you for participating in the Scanning for the Future -Seminar! We hope to see you again!
Seminar organisers Anne-Mari Vilola, Päivi Salonen, Kirsi Vihermaa and Anne Arvonen.
Takaisin
seminaarin aloitussivulle.
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Pictures:
Annika Sabell
Anne Arvonen (pictures from the
evening event)