PROGRAM
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THURSDAY 19.9.2024 / 10- 16
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Erik Palménin aukio 1, 00560 Helsinki
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9.30 Arrival & coffee
10.00 Opening - setting the tone together
Dynamicum downstairs lobby
Dance performance /
Ndjara Dance Company
Welcoming words /
Safer Climate
10.30 Food Security: an Overview
Brainstorm auditorium
Talk / Kaisa Karttunen
Professor of Practice in Global and National Food Security, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki
11.15 KAHVITON Installation
Dynamicum downstairs lobby
Installation Oskari Rockas and Stephen Webb
11.30 Art, Science and Sustainability
Brainstorm auditorium
Talk / Paula Toppila
Executive Director & Curator,
Short film and talk /
Zhanna Kadyrova, Artist
12.30
Lunch (self-funded)
13.30
Parallel Workshops
What’s Fermenting?
Outside, meeting in Dynamicum lobby 13.30
With: Aliisa Talja, artist & Samuli Laine, artist, WAUHAUS
Organizer: IHME Helsinki
Food and Emotions
Aura seminar room
With eco-emotions experts
Taneli Saari
Executive Director, Tunne ry
Juni Sinkkonen
Psychologist
Organizer: Tunne ry
Art-Science World Café: Safer Climate x Artists with Evidence
Dynamicum downstairs lobby
Organizers: Safer Climate, Artists with Evidence
Methods of activism, climate and food security
Seminar room Terra
Organizer: Committee of 100 in Finland
Some of the workshops might finish before 16.00. There is a possibility to stay and network in Dynamicum until 16.00, after which the doors will be closed.
16.00 Festival day ends
FRIDAY 20.9.2024 / 11-16
11.00
Documentary Visiting the Dead (Elias Halabi 2023) & Discussion
Brainstorm auditorium
Documentary screening of Visiting the Dead and discussion with
Wassim Ghantous
Mikko Joronen
Danna Masad
Tampere University Palestine Research Group
With an online greeting from
Elias Halabi
Director
13.00
Lunch (self-funded)
Lunch Coffee with an Installation (starting 13.45)
Dynamicum downstairs lobby
Installation Oskari Rockas and Stephen Webb
14.00 Parallel Workshops
Food Security and the Changing Environment
Seminar room Aura
Organizer: Resilient and Just Systems (RESET), University of Helsinki
(re)Writing the future – objects, memory and narrative’
Seminar room Aqua
With Pippa Goldschmidt, writer
Organizers: Artists with Evidence, Arizona State University Center for Science and the Imagination
Nuclear winter as an existential threat to food security
Brainstorm Auditorium
With
Kati Juva
Claus Montonen
Julia Jernvall
Organizer: ICAN Finland
Vesi ja rauha – aktivoiva työpaja (SUOMEKSI)
Seminar room Terra
(Water and Peace - a participatory workshop in Finnish)
With
Marko Keskinen
Professor, Associate Professor on water resources management and policy at Aalto University
Ronja Päivärinta
Peace Ambassador, developer of water and peace game
Rosa Puhakainen
Human Rights Advisor, Head of Education
Organizers: Committee of 100 in Finland, UN Association of Finland
Note: this workshop will be in Finnish! Huom! Tämä työpaja pidetään suomeksi
16.00 Joint discussion: next steps
Brainstorm auditorium
16.30 Festival ends
SATURDAY 21.9.2024
IHME Helsinki Maaleipä Feast from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Teurastamo Kellohalli in Helsinki.
Get to know more about Maaleipä and participate in the challenge by sending in your recipe by September 1st.
The artists behind Maaleipä: Cooking Sections
