Tampere Urban Research Afternoon
- Place: Youth culture centre Monitoimitalo 13 (Pellavatehtaankatu 4, Tampere)
- Time: Thursday 9 October at 12:00-16:00
- Sign up by 3 October here
- Add the event in your calendar via TUNI intranet
The event is divided into two sections. First, we will hear 6-minute Pecha Kuchas or other short presentations from Tampere urban researchers on their research, projects, research groups and teaching. Second, we will have a workshop to discuss the future direction of the Tampere urban research community.
Program (tentative)
12:00 Coffee and mingling
12:15 Welcoming words
12:30 Pecha Kucha presentations I
- Dalia Milian Bernal: The home as a space of work
- Anna-Kaisa Viitanen: Air quality measurements in urban environments
- Mario Kolkwitz: Cities of flows: How construction and demolition shape building stocks
- Lotta Sihvo-Matikainen: Action4Commons: biodiversity in mining industry
13:20 More coffee / break
13:30 Pecha Kucha presentations II
- Kaisa Väänänen: Human-Centered AI Design for Urban Wellbeing
- Anna Kobierska: JUSTSPACES research network
- Pauliina Lehtonen: Urban Prosumers
- Katja Maununaho: INNATURE: NBS innovations for biodiversity and social inclusion
14:20 Workshop
- Tampere Urban Research Community (Antti Wallin & Anni Jäntti)
- Key themes (incl. results of the questionnaire)
- Tampere Urban Labs (Markus Laine & Salla Jokela)
- TURNS Strategy (Panu Lehtovuori)
- Landing page + communications (Riina Lundman)
15:30 Wrap up: Future of the Tampere Urban Research Community
15:45 Closing words
Changes possible.
After the event, there is a chance to join others for an after-work (at one’s own cost).