Programme

Monday 15.11

8:30-9:00

Opening session

Juha Teperi, Director of the Tampere Institute for Advanced Study; former Vice President, Tampere University

Hannele Niemi, Professor, University of Helsinki, Chair of Finnish JoLii Board,

Jia Liu, Chair Professor of Basic Sciences, Tsinghua University

Yuzhuo Cai, Session chair, Adjunct professor, Tampere University

Practical arrangements

Full JoLii conference Program can be seen HERE

The program with Zoom links  has been sent to all registered participants (if you did not get it, please email yulia.shumilova(at)tuni.fi )

The Abstracts can be seen HERE

9:00-9:45

Keynote speech, by Prof. Baocun Liu, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University, Co-Director of Sino-Finnish Education Research Centre, JoLii

10:00-11:30

Parallel sessions: Panel 1A

 

Individual paper presentations

3 Tracks for individual paper presentation with 4 papers in each session (15 min per presentation and 5 min for discussion):

1 B – Global and comparative perspectives on education and sustainability. Chair: Hannele Niemi

1 C – Sino-Finnish cooperation. Chair: Ritva Kantelinen

1 D – Higher Education and sustainability. Chair: Heikki Lyytinen

 

11:45-13:15

Individual paper presentations

3 Tracks for individual paper presentation  with 4 papers in each session (15 min per presentation and 5 min for discussion)

2 B – (pre) primary education and sustainability. Chair: Inkeri Ruokonen

2 C – Digitalisation in education and sustainability. Chair: Heli Ruokamo

2 D – Higher Education and sustainability. Chair: Mari Tervaniemi

13:30-15:30

JoLii Board meeting

Tuesday 16.11

8:00-8:45

Keynote speech, Lili-Ann Wolf, Associate professor in Environmental education at the University of Helsinki

Sustainability, ethics and the future of higher education

9:00-10:30

Individual paper presentations

3 Tracks for individual paper presentation sessions with 4 papers in each session (15 min per presentation and 5 min for discussion)

3 B – Reseach/PhD and sustainability. Chair: Jussi Kivistö

3 C – Higher Education and sustainability. Chair: Hanwei Li

3 D – Secondary school education and sustainability. Chair: Michael Uljens

10:45-12:15

Parallel sessions: Panel 4A

Individual paper presentations

3 Tracks for individual paper presentation sessions with 4 papers in each session (15 min per presentation and 5 min for discussion)

4 B – International cases. Chair: Vuokko Kohtamäki

4 C – Higher Education and sustainability. Chair: Hannele Niemi

4 D – Secondary school education and sustainability. Chair: tbc

12:30-13:15

Networking session

Please come and join your colleagues for informal discussions and networking in break out rooms!

You will be able to choose which room to join according to your interests.

Wednesday 17.11

8:00-8:45

Keynote speech, Tiina Vihma-Purovaara, Senior ministerial advisor, MinEdu, Finland

Finnish Higher Education Institutions’ Commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals:  Views from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture

9:00-10:30

Parallel sessions: Panel 5 A

Individual paper presentations

2 Tracks for individual paper presentation sessions with 4 papers in each session (15 min per presentation and 5 min for discussion)

5 C – International cases. Chair: Annina Lattu

5 D – Other topics. Chair: Yohannes Mehari

10:45-11:30

Keynote speech, James Longhurst, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Environment and Sustainability; Professor of Environmental Science, Faculty of Environment and Technology, University of the West of England

Exploring the  New Guidance on Education for Sustainable Development   for UK Higher Education Providers

11:45-12:15

Closing Session

Marja Sutela, Vice President, Tampere University

Mari-Anna Suurmunne, Counsellor of Education and Science, Finnish Embassy in China

Zuoyu Zhou, Professor, Vice President, Beijing Normal University, Chair of Chinese JoLii Board

Announcing Best Paper Award

Session Chair: Jaakko Kauko, Professor (Education Policy), Vice Dean of Research, Faculty of Education and Culture