Helsinki University Humanities Program, Environmental Humanities Forum Spring 2019 Schedule

Helsinki University Humanities Program, Environmental Humanities Forum
Spring 2019 Schedule

February 19 (Tuesday)
14.15-15.45
Veronica Walker Vadillo
University of Helsinki, HCAS
“The birth of riverine cultural traditions in the Mekong River during the Angkor era”
Metsätalo, sali A113 (Unioninkatu 40)

February 26 (Tuesday)
14.15-15.45
Katherine Borland
Ohio State University, USA
University of Helsinki
“Slow Activism?: Grassroots Environmentalism in Southern Ohio”
Metsätalo, sali A113 (Unioninkatu 40)

March 12 (Tuesday)
14.15-15.45
Dmitry Arzyutov
KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden
“Environmental Encounters: Woolly Mammoth, Indigenous Communities, and Metropolitan Scientists in the Soviet Arctic”
Kielikeskus (Language Center) sh.204 (Fabianinkatu 26)

March 25 (Monday!!!)
14.15-15.45
Ekatherina Zhukova
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
“The Recuperation of the Chernobyl Children and Social Implications”
Porthania P724 (Yliopistonkatu 3)

May 14 (Tuesday)
14.15-15.45
Kati Lindström, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden
“Nature or Culture? Negotiating Outstanding Universal Value of Mt Fuji in the Japanese World Heritage Nomination”
Kielikeskus (Language Center) sh. 405 (Fabianinkatu 26)

May 21 (Tuesday)
16.15-17.45 (!!!)
Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen
Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki
“Hydrocarbon Culture in the making in Russia”
Kielikeskus (Language Center) sh.204 (Fabianinkatu 26)