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Nordic Ruralities Conference 3-5 Dec 2024
E-mail: nordicruralities@slu.se
For questions about your registration, please contact Academic Conference
The 6th Nordic Conference for Rural Research. The page will be updated continuously. For the latest news, we advise you to check this page regularly.
Day 1 – Tuesday 3rd of December,
09:00-17:30
Day 2 – Wednesday 4th of December,
08:00-17:30
Day 3 – Thursday 5th of December,
09:00-13:00
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09:00-10:15 Registration, Vistas (Foyer)
10:15-10:30 Welcome to Nordic Ruralities, Kaamos
10:30-11:15 Keynote 1, Kaamos
Åsa Larsson Blind, Integrating Sámi Knowledge and Perspectives into Nordic Rural Development and Sustainable Transitions
11:15-12:00 Keynote 2, Kaamos
Laura Junka-Aikio, Decolonizing Arctic Geopolitics: Subaltern security dilemmas and the politics of rural land use in times of the green transition and militarization
12:00-13:00 Lunch, Restaurant
13:00-15:00 Parallel Session 1, various locations (see details below)
15:00-15:30 Coffee break, Vistas (Foyer)
15:30-17:30 Parallel Session 2, various locations (see details below)
19:00-21:00 Dinner, Restaurant
Rural Education and its Role in the Sustainability of the Local Environment, Dálvi B
Exploring social sustainability in the Nordic context, Dálvi C
Open group theme 2: Sustainable use of natural resources, Producenten
A history perspective to the people, places, resources, economies, and policies of rural regions, The Hiker
Critical reflections on lifestyle migration and sustainable rural development, The Trekker
Transitioning Nordic Ruralities: between extraction and care, The Climber
The benefits of migration in Nordic rural areas, Dálvi B
Exploring social sustainability in the Nordic context, Dálvi C
Accessibility and mobility in rural areas – development of policy, Producenten
A history perspective to the people, places, resources, economies, and policies of rural regions, The Hiker
Critical reflections on lifestyle migration and sustainable rural development, The Trekker
Open group theme 3: Rural economy and entrepreneurship, The Climber
08:00-08:30 Registration, Vistas (Foyer)
08:30-10:30 Paralel Session 3, various locations (see details below)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break, Vistas (Foyer)
11:00-12:00 Keynote 3, Kaamos
Hanne Wittorff Tanvig, Rural development – what happened to the good old ‘bottom up’?
12:00-13:00 Lunch, Restaurant
13:00-15:00 Parallel Session 4, various locations (see details below)
15:00-15:30 Coffee break, Vistas (Foyer)
15:30-17:30 Parallel Session 5, various locations (see details below)
19:00-22:00 Banquet, Dálvi A
Rural and regional universities: Doing big things in small places, Dálvi B
Micro-level actions and consequences related to green transitions in rural areas, Dálvi C
Food security and preparedness of the Nordic region in times of the war in Europe, Producenten
Working the fields and forests – labor relations in (and out of) place, The Hiker
Ecologic and social justice in transitions - alliances in and between peripheralized places, The Trekker
Mining, minerals, and society in Nordic, The Climber
Stories of smoke: Rural ethnographies and landscapes in transition, Dálvi B
Open Group Theme 1: Cultures and peoiple, places and identities, Producenten
Local communities as main actors in rural change, The Hiker
Ecologic and social justice in transitions - alliances in and between peripheralized places, The Trekker
Open theme 4 Policies and politics of the rural, The Climber
Open Group Theme 2: Sustainable use of natural resoruces, Producenten
Local communities as main actors in rural change, The Hiker
Ecologic and social justice in transitions - alliances in and between peripheralized places, The Trekker
Local economic sustainability in rural areas: Place-based policies, practises and partnerships, The Climber
09:00-10:00 General Assembly:
The future of Nordic Ruralities Conference, Dálvi A
10:00-10:30 Coffee break, Vistas (Foyer)
10:30-11:30 Keynote 4, Kaamos
Nils Björling, Re-industrializing Sweden – What is the mission?
11:30-12:00 Conference summary and farewells, Kaamos
12:00-13:00 Lunch, Restaurant
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Nordic Ruralities Conference 3-5 Dec 2024
E-mail: nordicruralities@slu.se
For questions about your registration, please contact Academic Conference