Inspiration and Ideas for Digital Cultural Youth Work

• 21/09/2023 • Actions

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3D Workshop in Tartu in spring 2023. Photo: Heidi IIvari

Humak and Finnish Institute in Estonia are jointly releasing a Diggiloo publication

The event is organized 12.10. at 16-18.30 at Maunula House, Metsäpurontie 4, 00630 Helsinki. The language used is mainly English.

The program will be streamed. You can join with this Youtube link : https://youtube.com/live/Yj30_oBlHJo?feature=share

Cafe: During the evening the class 9E from Maunulan yhteiskoulu ja lukio – local school will be hosting a Cafe to collect money for their outdoor activities.

Program:

16.00 Digital Cultural Youth Work in the Light of the Diggiloo Project – Susanna Pitkänen, senior lecturer in Humak

16.10 Inspiration and Ideas for Digital Cultural Youth Work – presentation of the publication, editorial board: Jenni Hernelahti, lecturer in Humak and Heidi Iivari, project manager in Finnish Institute in Estonia

16.20 Digital Youth Work in City of Helsinki – Mikko Röman, co-ordinator in the Helsinki Youth Services

16.45 “Making games as a hobby and self-expression” – Jaakko Kemppainen, Regional Artist for Games as Art at the Arts Promotion Centre Finland.

17.00 BREAK

17.10 Panel discussion: Involving young people in digital cultural youth work.
Ninni Parviainen, Head of Library, Culture and Museum Services at City of Orimattila, Mikko Silventoinen, teacher and youth worker from Porvoo as well as a Humak student and Jashin Baroud, manager, youth worker and media guru from Foundation Our Future Face, Amstelveen, NL

17:45 – 18:30 Getting to know the Maunula house by going around: the game activities of the Youth Center, the library’s children and youth work, the residents’ democracy and cultural activities of the Maunula house and the international Erasmus project Diggiloo.

Welcome!
Additional information:
Susanna Pitkänen, senior lecturer Humak, susanna.pitkanen@humak.fi, +358504759487

The event is organized jointly by Humak and Diggiloo project, Civic Center Maunula House and Helsinki Youth as a part of National Youth Week (Nuorisotyön Viikko) 9.-15.10.2023.

Last modified: 05/10/2023