DigiSus Winter Feast: Join Us on 11 December

Invitation to join DigiSus for Winter Feast networking event on December 11th at 9-12 at Paidia, Nokia Arena. The invitation has a light blue background with snowflakes, and the text is mostly inside a circle that has spruce decorations on it.

Sign up for DigiSus Winter Feast, a celebration of progress, innovation, and community!

Time: Wednesday, 11 December, 8:45 – 12:00
Location: Paidia, Nokia Arena, Kansikatu 3
Sign-up form: https://forms.office.com/e/F7HhiWj0Uv

At DigiSus Winter Feast, we’ll reflect on milestones from the year, with special presentations from some of the projects funded by DigiSus. It’s an opportunity to celebrate our successes, share insights, and connect with one another. Join the event and participate in activities such as developing your ideas for the upcoming DigiSus funding call and exchanging insights on integrating sustainability in higher education – check the sign-up form for more information!

Program

  • 8:45 Doors open & coffee
  • 9:00 Welcoming words from the DigiSus coordination team
  • 9:15 Presentations from some of the DigiSus seed funded projects
    • Leena Aarikka-Stenroos & team: SUSTAVIS – Sensemaking and visualizing of systemic change towards sustainable circular economy
    • Anne Koski & Jaana Parviainen: HELPDESK-112: Live Science Theatre on the Digitalization of Public Services
    • Nur Samancioglu & Raul Castaño-Rosa: Human-Building Interaction for Sustainable Energy Practices
  • 10:15 Break with glögi and gingerbread
  • 10:30 Discussions and activities
    • o Win (or lose a future) – Play a wheel of fortune of digital futures and discuss how and to what vision of future should we navigate to.
      o Walk the talk – Discussion on how to integrate sustainability into education/teaching or research in practice.
      o Pitch away – Share your initial idea for DigiSus seed funding among peers and DigiSus coordinators.
  • 11:15 Lunch & coffee with dessert
  • 12:00 Closing

This is a hybrid event, where Teams live-stream will be provided for the presentations. Teams link will be sent to participants before the event. Sign up by 2 December to secure your seat. We provide the food and beverages.

We hope to spark fresh ideas and build connections that will enhance DigiSus community and drive forward our research and initiatives in the coming years. We look forward to seeing you there! And stay tuned for future DigiSus events!