Visual politicization and images of activism – Summer seminar of ImagiDem
Join us on Thursday 10 June at 11.00-15.00 for the summer seminar of ImagiDem through Zoom to discuss the visual participation of young European citizens and the changing democratic practices of the 2020s.
The Zoom link will open on 10 June at 10:50: https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/62724736918?pwd=UkRJTUFQN2xzTmtWazRWcUY4SFNCZz09
The seminar features presentations of on-going research in and around the ImagiDem project:
11:00 Opening words by Eeva Luhtakallio (University of Helsinki)
11:05 Carla Malafaia (University of Porto) & Jenni Kettunen (University of Helsinki): “Visual narratives on climate emergency: An online and offline analysis of the Extinction Rebellion’s Block Friday protests in Finland and Portugal”
11:35 Karine Clément (CNRS, Paris): “The French Yellow Vests movement and the visual orders of class”
12:05 Lunch break (40 min)
12:45 Taina Meriluoto (University of Helsinki) & Eeva Luhtakallio (University of Helsinki): “Snap-along ethnography. Studying visual politicization in the social media age”
13:15 Jyrki Rasku (University of Helsinki) & Vasileios Maltezos (University of Helsinki): “From digital images towards knowledge”
13:45 Break (15 min)
14:00 Camille Abajo-Sanchez (CESSP, University Paris 1): “The Circulation of New Forms of Activism? Disobedient Careers, Organizational and Emotional Socialization at Extinction Rebellion in France”
14:30 Svetlana Erpyleva (University of Helsinki): “Politicizing environmental emergency: The Fridays for Future movement in Russia”
For more information:
taina.meriluoto@helsinki.fi
Welcome!