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Programme

9.15 – 9.30 Opening

  • Professor Hannu Nieminen, Research Director, Communication Research Centre, Department of Communication, Helsinki University, Finland

9.30 – 10.15 Innovation Journalism: The State-of-the-Art

  • David Nordfors, Executive Director, Research Center of Innovation Journalism, Stanford University and Vinnova, USA/Sweden

10.30 – 12.15 Nordic Showcases in Innovation Journalism: Mission (un)accomplished?

Panel discussion with:

  • Jyrki Alkio, Journalist, Talouselämä, Finland
  • Anu Partanen, Freelance journalist, US
  • Carl-Gustav Lindén, Journalist, YLE, Finland
  • Vilma Luoma-aho, Senior researcher, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
  • Chair: Professor Risto Kunelius, University of Tampere, Finland

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13.30 – 14.30 Technology and the Changing Idea of News

  • Professor Kevin G. Barnhurst, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

14.45 – 16.30 Journalism and its Trajectories: Genealogies of Journalistic Reforms

Panel discussion with:

  • Professor Esa Väliverronen, University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Associate Professor Peter Bro, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
  • David Nordfors, Executive Director, Stanford University
  • Chair: Turo Uskali, Senior Researcher, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

16.30 – 17.00 Conclusion

17.30 – 19.00 Reception

The conference venue is at Helsinki University Main Building
Address: Fabianinkatu 33
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