Schedule & Program for Baltic Connections 2025

A tentative schedule for the conference is now available. The program will be available in April.

Updated: March 24, 2025
Conference Schedule

All times are in Helsinki (EEST, Eastern European Summer Time, +3) time.

Wed­nes­day, MAY 21

Thursday, May 22

Fri­day, May 23
  08:30 Registration opens 08:30 Registration opens
 

09:00 Keynote Session 2

  • Astrid Kander

09:00 Keynote Sessions 3

  • Mirva Peltoniemi
  10:00 Break 10:00 Break
11:00 Registration opens 10:30 Parallel Sessions (4) 10:30 Parallel Sessions (4)

12:00 Keynote Session 1

  • Greg Clark
 12:00-13:30 Lunch at Metsätalo 12:30 Conference ends
13:00 Break    
13:30 Parallel Sessions (4) 13:30 Parallel Sessions (4)  
15:00 Break 15:00 Break  
15:30 Parallel Sessions (4) 15:30 Parallel Sessions (4)  
17:30-19:30 Opening Reception 17:15-18:15 Plenary 
 		  

Keynotes

Gregory Clark, University of Southern Denmark
Astrid Kander, Lund University
Mirva Peltoniemi, Tampere University

Conference Manager

Olli Turunen, University of Helsinki

Program Chairs

Jeremy Land, University of Helsinki
Eric Oakley, East Carolina University

Conference Secretary:

Elisa Leonoff, University of Helsinki

Organizers & Scientific Committee

Jari Eloranta, University of Helsinki
Hanna Kuusi, University of Helsinki
Matti La Mela, Uppsala University
Pasi Nevalainen, University of Jyväskylä
Sakari Saaritsa, University of Helsinki
Riina Turunen, University of Jyväskylä
Jari Ojala, University of Jyväskylä
Heli Valtonen, University of Jyväskylä

Contact email:

balticsocsciencehist@gmail.com

Sponsors:

University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences
The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
The Finnish Economic History Association

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