Welcome to the workshop ”Rethinking Landscape” on 12 December 2017 at the University of Tampere, Main building, lecture hall E301. The workshop is organised by the Research Group on Spatial Studies and Environmental Humanities and Plural Research Centre.
To sign up for the workshop, send an e-mail to johannes.riquet@uta.fi by Friday 8 December; please specify whether you will come to the dinner (at your own expense).
Programme
10:15-11:15 Adelene Buckland (King’s College London), “Scaling the
Anthropocene: Problems in the Geological Imagination”
11:15-12:15 Heidi Hansson (Umeå University), “Landscape as Plot, Place and
Perspective”
12:15-13:15 Lunch
13:15-14:45 Session 1
- Markku Salmela, “Reframing Landscape”
- Mika Perkiömäki, “Landscape as Myth, Landscape asScience”
- Essi Vatilo, “Shifting the Political/Ideological Landscape”
- Laura Pihkala-Posti, “Virtual Landscapes as Experiential Language Learning Environments”
14:45-15 Coffee break
15-16 Session 2
- Toni Lahtinen, “The Anthropocene and the Bird’s Nest as a Utopian Landscape”
- Johannes Riquet, “Reshaping the Land”
- Arja Rosenholm, “Who is the ‘Inner Mover’ in the Russian Northern Landscape?
18:00 Dinner (Pikkubistro Kattila, Hallituskatu 5, Tampere)