Programme
IUFRO Symposium on Forest Education – Merging theory and practice with help of digital tools
Online presentations voluntary papers time slots are the following ones. Monday 2 October at Helsinki time: before noon for Asian delegates from 7 to 9 am UTC, from 10 to 12 am UTC for African and European delegates and from 2 to 4 pm for American delegates.
There is a field trip in the conference programme. That is why it is recommended that you prepare carefully with your clothing. A typical temperature in early October is in Southern Finland from 5 to 10 C. Tracking boots is a good idea.
Number of onsite participants is limited up to 35.
Programme
Time
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Topic
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Details
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Place
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Sunday
October 1
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Arriving in Helsinki
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Get-together, 3 pm UTC
(6 pm Helsinki time)
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Helsinki city center
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Monday
October 2
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Opening, keynotes, presentations
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Presentation timeslots
7-9 am, 10-12 am, and 2-4 pm UTC
(10-12 am, 1-3 pm and 5-7 pm Helsinki time)
and roundtable discussions
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Helsinki, Viikki campus
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Tuesday
October 3
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Voluntary papers, forest visit
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Before noon presentations,
afternoon visiting forests
(Nemus Futurum) &
travelling to Hyytiälä, dinner
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Helsinki city center
Southern Finland, Lohja
Hyytiälä, Juupajoki
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Wednesday
October 4
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Observing field education and
intro to field station
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Intro: living lab building
concept, SMEAR station
Teaching observation: Introduction to forest
sciences BSc course teaching
Travelling back to Helsinki
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Hyytiälä field station
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