Programme

Here you can find the detailed programme.
Thursday, 11 June 2026
  • 09.00 – Coffee
  • 09.30 – Welcome address: Eeva Luhtakallio & Isaac Ariail Reed
  • 10.00 – Keynote: Mette Anderson
  • 11.30 – Keynote: Iddo Tavory
  • 13.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00 –
    • Legitimacy & Control
    • Body and Gender 1
    • Activism
    • Bic Tech Power
    • Contesting Geographic And Political Boundaries
  • 15.30 – Coffee break
  • 16.00 –
    • Policy Agency Tension
    • Body and Gender 2
    • Participation and Policy
    • Tech Order
    • Ownership, Recognition and Belonging in Diverse Societies
  • 18.00 – University of Helsinki reception
  • 19.30 – Conference dinner 
Friday, 12 June 2026
  • 09.00 – Coffee
  • 09.30 – Keynote: Davina Cooper
  • 11.00 –
    • Violence and Coercion 1
    • Micro-Interaction
    • Theory 1
    • New World Order
  • 13.00 – Lunch
  • 14.00 –
    • Violence and Coercion 2
    • Race
    • Theory 2
    • Policy Networks
    • Pan-Finno-Ugric Issues
  • 16.00 – Keynote: Siniša Malešević
  • 17.30 – Ending panel: Risto Heiskala, Suvi Salmenniemi, Isaac Ariail Reed, Pertti Alasuutari, Tuomas Ylä-Anttila (Chair: Eeva Luhtakallio) 
  • 18.30 – Closing