Thu 26.2.2026<\/b>
\n<\/b>Conference Day 1\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
13:00\u201314:30 Working Groups I<\/strong><\/p>\n WG20, hybrid –<\/strong>\u00a0Experiences from the DEVELOP2 Academy Programme<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Small Festive Hall (F4050) 15:00\u201316:30 Working Groups II<\/strong><\/p>\n WG6, hybrid<\/em>\u00a0– <\/strong>Philosophical and Spiritual Practices for Sustainability Transformations: Cultivating Inner Wisdom, Embodying Change<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Small Festive Hall (F4050) 16:30\u201318:00 Working Groups III<\/strong><\/p>\n WG6, hybrid –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Philosophical and Spiritual Practices for Sustainability Transformations: Cultivating Inner Wisdom, Embodying Change<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Small Festive Hall (F4050) Fri 27.2.2025<\/b> 12:15\u201313:45 Working Groups IV<\/strong><\/p>\n WG19, onsite –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>How to Stand with Sudan: Transnational Solidarity in Academia and Beyond<\/a>, Small Festive Hall (F4050) 14:15\u201315:45 Working Groups V<\/strong><\/p>\n WG16, hybrid –\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Reimagining Political Participation in an Age of Geopolitics: Southern Experiences<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Small Festive Hall (F4050) (*) Language Centre rooms 403 and 144 (Thu) and room 144 (Fri) may be used as optional Zoom hubs for onsite participants. Online sessions are held fully on Zoom; these rooms are not additional session venues, but provide a place to sit and connect.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Thu 26.2.2026 Conference Day 1\u00a0 13:00\u201314:30 Working Groups I WG20, hybrid –\u00a0Experiences from the DEVELOP2 Academy Programme, Session 1\/1, Small Festive Hall (F4050) WG14, hybrid – Re-imagining Futures from the Edges: Epistemologies and Experiences of Sustainability and Resistance Otherwise, Session 1\/3, Room F3020 WG13, hybrid – Supporting Environmental Defenders to Advance Environmental and Social Justice, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":3579,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4414"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4929,"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4414\/revisions\/4929"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kehitystutkimus.fi\/conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWG14, hybrid –<\/em><\/strong> Re-imagining Futures from the Edges: Epistemologies and Experiences of Sustainability and Resistance Otherwise<\/a>, Session 1\/3, Room F3020
\nWG13, hybrid –<\/em> <\/strong>Supporting Environmental Defenders to Advance Environmental and Social Justice<\/a>, Session 1\/3, Room U3039
\nWG9, hybrid <\/em>–<\/strong> Extractivism, Recognition, and Responsibility: The Search for More Just Futures<\/a>, Session 1\/3, Room U4072
\nWG15, hybrid –<\/em> <\/strong>Shifting Foundations for Civic Space and Expanding Solidarity: Learning, Care, and Collective Agency Beyond <\/a>Development Session<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Room U4078
\nWG2, hybrid –<\/em> <\/strong>The Entanglement of Gen Z, Democracy and Geopolitics in the Global South<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Room 307 (Language Centre)
\nWG4, online –<\/em> <\/strong>Sites of Ruins, Sites of Hope: (Re)Thinking Building Infrastructures in the Precarious Present<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Zoom videoconference*<\/p>\n
\nWG14, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Re-imagining Futures from the Edges: Epistemologies and Experiences of Sustainability and Resistance Otherwise<\/a>, Session 2\/3, Room F3020
\nWG13, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Supporting Environmental Defenders to Advance Environmental and Social Justice<\/a>, Session 2\/3, Room U3039
\nWG9, hybrid –\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Extractivism, Recognition, and Responsibility: The Search for More Just Futures<\/a>, Session 2\/3, Room U4072
\nWG10, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Planting Promises: Money, Myths, and the Realities of Global Tree Planting and Ecological Restoration<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Room U4078
\nWG11, online –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 1\/6, Zoom videoconference*
\nWG11, online –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 2\/6, Zoom videoconference*
\nWG12, online –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Methodology as a Tool for Resistance and Hope<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Zoom videoconference*<\/p>\n
\nWG14, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Re-imagining Futures from the Edges: Epistemologies and Experiences of Sustainability and Resistance Otherwise<\/a>, Session 3\/3, Room F3020
\nWG13, hybrid<\/em> –\u00a0<\/strong>Supporting Environmental Defenders to Advance Environmental and Social Justice<\/a>, Session 3\/3, Room U3039
\nWG9, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Extractivism, Recognition, and Responsibility: The Search for More Just Futures<\/a>, Session 3\/3, Room U4072
\nWG10, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Planting Promises: Money, Myths, and the Realities of Global Tree Planting and Ecological Restoration<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Room U4078
\nWG11, online –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 3\/6, Zoom videoconference*
\nWG11, online –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 4\/6, Zoom videoconference*<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Conference Day 2<\/b><\/p>\n
\nWG21, hybrid<\/em> –\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Perspectives from African-based Research: The Nordic Africa Institute\u2019s Visiting Scholar\u2019s Programme<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Tekla Hultin (F3003)
\nWG5, hybrid –<\/em> <\/strong>Pedagogy of Resistance: Social Movements, Popular Education, and Transformative Learning<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Room, U3039
\nWG7, onsite –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>From Crises to Just Sustainable Futures: Reimagining the \u2018Ecotopia\u2019 in Socio-Ecological Systems<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Room, U4062
\nWG1, onsite – <\/em><\/strong>Nurturing Hope and Resistance in the Ruins<\/a>, Room U4072
\nWG8, onsite –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Governing in the Ruins of Green Development: Neoliberal and\/or Authoritarian Sustainability and the Cracks of <\/a>Everyday Ecologies<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Room F3020
\nWG18, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>The Political Economy of the Green\u2013Digital Transition<\/a>, Session 1\/2, Room 105 (Language Centre)
\nWG11, online –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 5\/6, Zoom videoconference*<\/p>\n
\nWG21, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Perspectives from African-based Research: The Nordic Africa Institute\u2019s Visiting Scholar\u2019s Programme<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Tekla Hultin (F3003)
\nWG5, hybrid –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Pedagogy of Resistance: Social Movements, Popular Education, and Transformative Learning<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Room U3039
\nWG7, onsite –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>From Crises to Just Sustainable Futures: Reimagining the \u2018Ecotopia\u2019 in Socio-Ecological Systems<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Room U4062
\nWG3, onsite – <\/em><\/strong>Intergenerational Hope in Sparsely Populated Regions<\/a>, Session 1\/1, Room U4072
\nWG8, onsite –<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Governing in the Ruins of Green Development: Neoliberal and\/or Authoritarian Sustainability and the Cracks of <\/a>Everyday Ecologies<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Room F3020
\nWG18, hybrid –\u00a0<\/em> <\/strong>The Political Economy of the Green\u2013Digital Transition<\/a>, Session 2\/2, Room 105 (Language Centre)
\nWG11, online –<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Reawakening Consciousness: Pedagogies of Hope and Participatory Learning for Transformative Futures<\/a>, Session 6\/6, Zoom videoconference*<\/p>\n