{"id":2177,"date":"2023-06-30T06:33:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T03:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/akateeminen-ohjelma\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T07:38:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T04:38:34","slug":"academic-track","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/academic-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Track"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here you can find the details for this year’s Academic Track.\n
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The academic track is open to all Finncon attendees!\n
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Venue:<\/strong> University of Tampere, P\u00e4\u00e4talo building (Kalevantie 4) <\/p>\n

Sessions will be held in room D11<\/strong>. Keynote will be held in Juhlasali<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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14.00\u201315.30 SESSION 1: IMAGINING FUTURES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Elise Kraatila<\/p>\n

Hanna-Riikka Roine & Esko Suoranta: Imagine, Democracy! Preliminary Remarks on SF and the Times of Democracy<\/p>\n

Faeze Rezaii: Transplanetary Visions of the Future and Blindness to the Inorganic<\/p>\n

16.00\u201317.30 SESSION 2: SPECULATIVE PASTS <\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Esko Suoranta<\/p>\n

Isla Parkkola: The Agency of the Kalevala and the Porosity of Time in Timo Parvela\u2019s Children\u2019s fantasy Trilogy Guardians of the Sampo (2007\u20132009)<\/p>\n

Aasa Timonen: From the Age of Strife to Era Indomitus: Construction and Impact of Historical Fiction Timeline in Warhammer 40 000<\/p>\n

Veera M\u00e4kel\u00e4: Romance Regency of Regency Romance<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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10.00\u201311.30 SESSION 3: TIME AND SPACE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Hanna-Riikka Roine<\/p>\n

Sonja Mikkonen: Spatial Features as Indicators for Time<\/p>\n

Essi Varis: Spatio-Temporal Imagination of Brian Selznick\u2019s The Invention of Hugo Cabret<\/p>\n

Kuu Aholainen: Space-Time-Continuum – The Apollo Program in the novel “Kuumatka” by Erkki Ahonen<\/p>\n

13.00\u201314.00 KEYNOTE <\/strong><\/p>\n

Guest of Honor, Professor Marek Oziewicz: Fantasy, Ecocentric Temporalities, and Climate Literacy: a Brief Reflection with Riffs on Darcie Little Badger\u2019s A Snake Falls to the Ground and Brian Selznick\u2019s Big Tree<\/p>\n

14.00\u201315.30 SESSION 4: GENDER AND GENRE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Tiina Kym\u00e4l\u00e4inen<\/p>\n

Sonja Bl\u00e4uer: Reproductive Rights and Climate Change in Twenty-First Century Women\u2019s Speculative Fiction<\/p>\n

Luna Erica: Electricity is Power: Metaphors of the Matriarchy in Naomi Alderman\u2019s The Power<\/p>\n

Oskari Rantala: Comics within Comics in Alan Moore’s comics: Metatextuality and Medial Self-awareness<\/p>\n

16.00\u201317.30 SESSION 5: STRANGE TEMPORALITIES <\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Essi Varis<\/p>\n

Eero Suoranta: \u201cTime Flies Past the Laborer\u201d? Labor, Alienation, and Time in \u201cThe Fish of Lijiang\u201d and \u201cA Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight\u201d<\/p>\n

Yilun Fan: Stranger in a Strange Land: the Prehistory of Chinese Time Travel Narratives<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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10.00\u201311.30 SESSION 6: DYSTOPIAN VISIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Veera M\u00e4kel\u00e4<\/p>\n

Essi Vatilo: Responsible Times in Margaret Atwood\u2019s Oryx and Crake<\/p>\n

Jani Yl\u00f6nen: A Temporary Class, Recurring Discourses \u2013 Engineered Infertility and Discourses of Class in Contemporary Science Fiction<\/p>\n

Anupam Kamal Sen: Omar El Akkad\u2019s American War: the \u201cPresent\u201d in the Dystopian Future<\/p>\n

12.00\u201313.30 SESSION 7: RETHINKING CLASSICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Sonja Mikkonen<\/p>\n

Hollie Willis: Exploring Necro-Geography and Temporality in J. R. R. Tolkien\u2019s The Lord of the Rings<\/p>\n

Tristan Reid: Orwell\u2019s Deathbed Novel: How terminal diagnosis impacted the dystopian mood of Nineteen Eighty-Four?<\/p>\n

Hanne Juntunen: Rhythms of Transformation in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde<\/p>\n

14.00\u201315.30 SESSION 8: GROWTH AND CHANGE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair: Markus Laukkanen<\/p>\n

Alice Langley: A Quest for (Im)Mortality: Holly Black\u2019s Use of Changelings, Time, and Transformation<\/p>\n

Anne Martin: Personal Lived Experience in Speculative Fiction Writing<\/p>\n

Marjut Puhakka: Smart Zombies<\/p>\n

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Friday Saturday Sunday Here you can find the details for this year’s Academic Track. The academic track is open to all Finncon attendees! Venue: University of Tampere, P\u00e4\u00e4talo building (Kalevantie 4)  Sessions will be held in room D11. Keynote will be held in Juhlasali. Friday 7th July 14.00\u201315.30 SESSION 1: IMAGINING FUTURES Chair: Elise Kraatila […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2177","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2182,"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2177\/revisions\/2182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2023.finncon.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}