Barents Mediasphere Journalist Course Rovaniemi and Oulu, 24
Barents Mediasphere Journalist Course Rovaniemi and Oulu, 24 February – 1 March 2014 Monday, February 24 (11.00 FQM Kevitsa Mining Oy / Norwegian group) Accomodation in Sokos Hotel Vaakuna (Koskikatu 4, Rovaniemi) 17.30 Arriving to SantaPark, (Address: Tarvantie 1, Rovaniemi) Welcome to Rovaniemi – Hometown of Santa Claus Getting to know tourism in Finnish Lapland (tbc) Lappish Tapas 20.00 Dinner – Restaurant Nili, Rovaniemi Welcome to the Barents Mediasphere Course Project Coordinator Virpi Komulainen Introduction to Barents Mediasphere Project Manager Markku Heikkilä Introduction of the participants Tuesday, February 25 8.40 Departure from hotel 9.00 Visit to the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland and Arktikum Introduction to the Barents Mediasphere Journalist Course Project Coordinator, Course Program Planner Virpi Komulainen 9.15 25 years for Sustainable Arctic - Towards the European Union Arctic Information Centre Director Paula Kankaanpää, the Arctic Centre 9.45 Who Owns the Arctic oceans? Professor Timo Koivurova, the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law 10.30-11.30 Guided tour in Arktikum Science Communicator Marjo Laukkanen (in English) Guide Ilona Grekelä (in Russian) 11.30 Lunch at Arktikum Café 12.30 Departure from the Arctic Centre – Sightseeing and opportunity to meet Santa Claus Communications specialist Jenni Lintula, Arctic Centre and Ilona Grekelä 14.00 Arriving to Rovaniemi City Library Coffee 14.10 Trends in Economy and Mining in the Northern Finland CEO Timo Rautajoki, Lapland Chamber of Commerce 15.00 Winter Swimming World Championships in Rovaniemi 20-24 March 2014 Organizer Kirsi Lantto, The Outdoor Association of Finland 15.30 Rovaniemi City Library Planned by the Architect Alvar Aalto Informaticist Seija Ålander 16.00 Opportunity for Winter Swimming Bring your own towels and swimming suits 18.00 Visit to newspaper Lapin Kansa and networking with Finnish journalists in Rovaniemi Northern Finland Media Landscape News Editor Pekka Mauno, Lapin Kansa (Alma Media) News Editor Ilkka Ulkuniemi, Yle Lappi BorderStories Documentary Freelance Journalist Trine Hamran Coctail dinner Wednesday, February 26 Visits to the media houses in small groups in Rovaniemi and Oulu Getting to know the best practices and networking with Finnish journalists Media houses Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle (Yle Lappi and Yle Oulu) Newspaper Lapin Kansa City Newspaper Uusi Rovaniemi Newspaper Kaleva Travelling to Oulu by train Group Oulu: Morning train 7.10-9.34 Group Rovaniemi: Evening train 18.10-20.55 Accomodation in Sokos Hotel Arina (Pakkahuoneenkatu 16, Oulu) Thursday, February 27 8.45 Meeting at the hotel – Group works 9.30 Welcome to Oulu -Oulu Region in the Eyes of Politicians Chairman of the City Board Riikka Moilanen, The Centre Party Chair of the Left Alliance Party Council Hanna Sarkkinen, The Left Alliance 10.30 The Oulu Region’s Position in the Barents Region Martti Hahl, Barents Center Finland 11.00-12.00 Lunch 12.45 Business after Nokia in Oulu Executive manager Arto Pussinen, Kaato Association 13.30 Northern Location – Global Business CFO Tuija Postari-Kivistö, Haltian Oy 15.00-16.00 Finnish Wood, Design and Business Designer Anne Paso, Lovi Oy 18.00 Oulu Press Club Separate programme 20.00 Reception of the City of Oulu Coctail Dinner and networking with journalists in Oulu Friday, February 28 Study visits in two groups Group 1: Finnish School System 9.30 Oulu University Teacher Training School School lunch Group 2: Health Care in Finland 11.30 Oulu University Hospital Time for own projects Conclusions and feedback Farewell dinner Saturday, March 1 7.30 Departures from Oulu 11.00 Arriving to Rovaniemi Bus Station More information about the course Program planner Virpi Komulainen [email protected] +358 40 4844 154 www.barentsmediasphere.org www.arcticcentre.org The Barents Mediasphere project is led by the Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland and the partners are the Internet news site BarentsObserver, run by the Norwegian Barents Secretariat, and GTRK Murman, a regional radio and tv company of the Russian state. The Barents Mediasphere project is funded by the European Union’s Kolarctic ENPI cross border co-operation programme, by national financers from Finland, Russia and Norway, and by the project partners.
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