The program of the VII Ethnology Days includes plenary sessions, workshops, and a concluding panel in the end of the seminar. The invited keynote lecturers are Professor George Marcus (University of California, Irvine, USA), Professor Billy Ehn (Umeå University, Sweden) and Dr. Tiina-Riitta Lappi (University of Jyväskylä, Finland).
Preliminary program (changes possible)
Friday 16.3.2012
10.30– Registration (Historica)
M103, Musica
Chair: the Ethnos’ chair Katriina Siivonen
12.00–12.15 Opening of the seminar – Ethnos’ chair Katriina Siivonen
12.15–13.15 Billy Ehn (Umeå universitet): Surprises of Everyday Life. Ethnographic Experiments in Cultural Analysis of the Inconspicuous.
13.15–14.15 Tiina-Riitta Lappi (University of Jyväskylä): What/How is Ethnography in Ethnological Research?
14.15–14.45 Coffee
Workshops start
15.00-17.00 Workshops (/ meeting of graduate students (H404)
17.00–18.30 Ethnos annual meeting (H306)
18.00–18.45 Reception for graduate and postgraduate students offered by Department of History and Ethnology’s researcher’s registered association (University of Jyväskylä) (H404)
19.00–23 Evening reception (Agora, restaurant Piato)
The evening continues with buffét dinner, wine and music.
Saturday 17.3.2012
9.00–10.30 Workshops
10.30–11.00 Coffee
M103, Musica
Chair: Professor Hanna Snellman
11.00–12.00 George Marcus (University of California, Irvine): Experiments in Contemporary Ethnographic Research
12.00–13.15 Lunch (at one’s own expenses)
13.15–14.15 Panel discussion (in Finnish) ”Mitä pitäisi tallentaa ja miten” (pj. Hanna Snellman)
Panelists: Outi Fingerroos (Jyväskylän yliopisto), Antti Metsänkylä (Kansallismuseo), Leena Paaskoski (Suomen Metsämuseo Lusto) ja Jyrki Pöysä (SKS, Joensuun perinnearkisto)
14.15–14.30 Closing of the conference, Ethnos’ chair Katriina Siivonen
