Join us to hear about TURNS’s upcoming events and opportunities it has to offer; share your own ideas and give feedback about the planned actions; listen to the intriguing talks from urban researchers at Tampere University; and enjoy some music and refreshments in good company!
The kick-off event is free-of-charge, but we kindly ask to sign up here by 25 February, so that we can plan the program and snacks in advance.
PROGRAM
- Time: Tuesday, 5 March 2024, at 15-18
- Venue: G Livelab Tampere (Puutarhakatu 1, Tampere, next to Keskustori)
- The program is in English.
15:00-15.30 Coffee & networking
15.30-15.50 Welcome
- TURNS ambitions and activities, Panu Lehtovuori & Riina Lundman
- Discussion and ideation
15.50-16.30 Minilectures on TURNS topics
- Päivi Kymäläinen (Professor, Social Policy)
- Essi Aarnio-Linnanvuori (University Lecturer, Education)
- Jonathon Taylor (Associate Professor, Urban Physics)
- Olli Laitinen (Researcher, Biosciences)
- Jouko Makkonen (Doctoral Researcher, Computing Sciences)
- Discussion
16.30-17.00 Keynote speech
- Sofie Pelsmakers (Professor, Architecture)
17.00-18.00 Party & networking!
- Music, mingling & refreshments. DJ Jon Thureson!
- Ideation II
TURNS is Tampere University’s multidisciplinary research platform with an aim to catalyze innovative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary research in the field of urban sustainability.
More information about the event and the platform: Project Manager Riina Lundman, riina.lundman@tuni.fi.
Welcome!