The conference venue is the University of Lapland. All the plenary sessions and keynote lectures take place at the campus.
Thursday 26.3.2020
10.00 – 12.00 Registration, University Main Hall
10.00 – 12.00 Academic Writing Workshop for PhD Students by Eloísa Martín, United Arab Emirates University (pre-registration is required)
12.00 – 12.20 Welcome and Opening of the Conference
12.20 – 13.00 Keynote Lecture: Nira Yuval-Davis (University of East London)
13.00 – 13.40 Keynote Lecture: Sanna Valkonen, Áile Aikio (University of Lapland) ja Sigga-Marja Magga (University of Oulu)
13.40 – 14.00 Commenting speech: Sari Hanafi (American University of Beirut)
14.00 – 15.00 Lunch
15.00 – 18.00 Plenary sessions
19.30 – 22.00 Dinner at the Rovaniemi Theatre, Jorma Eton tie 8a
22.00 Evening Party at the Rovaniemi Theatre
Friday 27.3.2020
9.00 – 11.00 Plenary sessions
11.00 – 12.00 Lunch
12.00 – 12.40 Keynote Lecture: John Clarke (The Open University)
12.40 – 13.20 Keynote Lecture: Mia Liinason (University of Gothenburg)
13.20 – 13.40 Commenting speech: Jan Fritz (University of Cincinnati)
13.40 – 14.15 Break
14.15 – 14.45 Spring Meeting of the Westermarck Society
15.00 – 15.30 Award Ceremony for the Best Sociological Master’s Thesis of the Year 2019
15.30 – 16.00 Conference Closure and Congratulations on the 80-year-old Westermarck Society
17.00 – 21.00 Train-waiting-club at the cafe and restaurant Kauppayhtiö, Valtakatu 24