preliminary programme

Thursday, 6 October

Practice and Theory

Seminar open to the public
Venue: University of Helsinki, Siltavuorenpenger 20 A, Auditorium 107

10.00 - 10.05 Opening:

Veikko Kunnas, Ministry of Education Finland

10.05 - 10.10 Welcome:

Professor Matti Meri, Department of Applied Sciences of Education

10.15 - 10.30 Chair:

Architect Jaana Räsänen, Arts Council of Helsinki Metropolitan Region

10.30 - 11.15

Mie Svennberg, Architect, Architectural adviser for children and youth, City of Göteborg, Sweden

11.15 – 11.45

Guja Dögg, Architect, Teacher, Reykjavik School of Art, Island

11.45 - 12.15

Laurent Tardieu, Architect, Arc en Rêve Centre d'Architecture, France

12.15 – 12.45

Hannes Hubrich, Dr.-Ing., Architect BDA, Weimar University, Germany

14.00 - 16.00 Closing panel: Guidelines for Architectural Education

Chair: Pihla Meskanen
In addition to the above lecturers, the following speakers have been invited to join the panel:
· Ulla Bovellan, Art Educator, Lastu – Architectural and Environmental School, Finland
· Gary Johnson, Architect, Project Director, Gareth Hoskins Architects, Scotland
· Päivi Kataikko, Architect, University of Dortmund, Department Spatial Planning Urban Design & Land Use Planning, Germany
· Pirkko Pohjakallio, Senior lecturer, Doctor of Arts, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland (not confirmed)

Friday, 7 October

Theory and Practice

Seminar open to the public
Venue: University of Jyväskylä, Hall L304, address Keskussairaalantie 4

9.15 - 9.25 Welcome:

Esa Laaksonen, Alvar Aalto Academy, Finland

9.25 - 9.45 Chair:

Architect Pihla Meskanen, Principal, Arkki School of Architecture for Children and Youth, Finland

9.45 - 10.30

Pauline von Bonsdorff, Professor, University of Jyväskylä, Department of Arts and Culture Studies, Finland

10.30 - 11.00

Rosie Parnell, Lecturer in Architecture, PhD, School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK

11.00 – 11.30

Ewa Struzynska, Architect, International Council of French Architects, France (not confirmed)

11.30 – 12.00

Dariusz Smiechowski, Architect, Academy of Fine Arts, Faculty of Interior Design, Warzaw, Poland

13.00 - 15.00 Closing panel: The Potential of Architectural Education

Chair: Jaana Räsänen
In addition to the above lecturers, the following speakers have been invited to join the panel:
· Rabia Ç. Çavdar, Architect, Turkey
· Craig Dunn, Architect, mckeown alexander architects, Scotland
· Svava Riesto, Art Educator, Head of Communications and Development, SLA Kontext, Copenhagen, Denmark
· Madelene Westerlund, Architect, Museum Educator, The Swedish Museum of Architecture
· NN, University of Jyväskylä, Faculty of Education, Department of Teacher Education, Finland

15.30 - Visit at the Museum of Central Finland

Saturday – Sunday, 8 – 9 October

International Goals

Professional seminar in Jyväskylä; Topics: Developing Playce Association, International Networking and Events, Developing Pedagogical Material, Architectural Education in School Curriculum, Ecological and Ethical Aspects in Architectural Education, Philosophical and Theoretical approach to Architectural Education