Programme
Venue:
Åbo Akademi University, Arken
| Wednesday 6 June | |
| 19.00 |
Turku City Reception Venue: Turku City Hall |
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Thursday 7 June Chair: Dr. Juha Kaskinen |
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| 9.00 | Registration and Morning Coffee |
| 9.30 |
City of Turku Greetings Deputy Mayor of Turku, MD.PhD. Kaija Hartiala |
| 9.40 |
Culture as Innovation Professor Markku Wilenius, Finland Futures Research Centre, Turku School of Economics |
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10.00 |
How to
Understand Culture and Design in Economy? |
| 10.45 |
Liberty - Responsibility - Benefits? Ethical
Dimensions of Innovations and Creative Production Director, Dr. Hannele Koivunen, Arts and Cultural Heritage Division, Ministry of Education, Finland |
| 11.30 | Lunch |
| 12.30 |
Creative Industries and the Creative City Professor Justin O'Connor, School of Performance and Cultural Industries, University of Leeds, UK |
| 13.15 |
The Role of the Visual Artist in Society Artist Mari Rantanen |
| 14.00 | Refresment Break |
| 14.30 | Workshop Sessions 1-5 |
| 16.30 | Poster Session |
| 17.00 | Closing of the First Conference Day |
| 19.00 20.00 |
Museum Tour Conference Dinner |
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Friday 8 June |
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| 9.00 | Workshop Sessions 6-10 |
| 11.00 |
Two Visions – One Design Design Producer Kari Korkman, Luovi Productions LTD |
| 11.45 |
Cultural Vitality as Priviledge and Obligation of
Design Management Managing Director, Dr. Laura Lares, Kalevala Koru Group |
| 12.30 | Lunch and Coffee |
| 13.30 |
The Future of Innovation Cultures Research Director, Dr. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, Institute for the Future, Palo Alto, California, USA |
| 14.15 |
Panel Discussion
Panelist: Deputy Mayor of Turku Kaija Hartiala, Turku 2011; Professor Justin O'Connor and Professor Saara Taalas, Turku School of Economics. Chair of the Panel: Markku Wilenius |
| 15.00 | Conclusion |
The conference organisers reserve all rights to any programme or schedule changes.


