Program

Day 1: Monday 6th September

09:00-10:00 Registration & coffee

10:00-12:00 Plenary 1, Chair: Pertti Alasuutari

10:00-10:15 Opening the conference: Welcome, Risto Heiskala, Chair of the Organizing Committee -- Opening address, Pertti Haapala, First Vice Rector of the University of Tampere

10:15-11:00 Sandra Harding, University of California, Los Angeles, US
Indigenous Knowledge: Powers and Challenges

11:00-11:45 Yuval Millo, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Dangerous Connections: Hedge Funds, Brokers and the Emergence of a Consensus Trade

11:45-12:00 Discussion

12:00-13:10 Lunch

13:10-14:50 Parallel sessions 1

14:50-15:20 Coffee Break

15:20-17:00 Parallel sessions 2

19- City Reception

Day 2: Tuesday 7th September

10:00-11:45 Plenary 2, Chair: Kirsti Lempiäinen

10:00-10:45 Soile Veijola, University of Lapland, FI
The Tourist Condition

10:45-11:30 Zeev Rosenhek, The Open University of Israel
Knowledge, Central Banks and the Politics of Depoliticization

11:30-11:45 Discussion

11:45-13:10 Lunch

13:10-14:50 Parallel sessions 3

15:15-17:00 Plenary 3, Chair: Ilkka Arminen

15:15-16:00 Patrick Carroll, University of California, Davis, US
California: The Networking of Science and Governance and the Powers of the Modern State

16:00-16:45 Susan Haack, University of Miami, US
Six Signs of Scientism

16:45-17:00 Discussion

17:00-17:20 Coffee Break

17:20-19:00 Parallel sessions 4

20- Conference Dinner

Day 3: Wednesday 8th September

10:00-11:45 Plenary 4, Chair: Risto Heiskala

10:00-10:45 Michael Mann, University of California, Los Angeles, US
The Rise and Recessions of Neoliberalism

10:45 -11:30 Sakari Hänninen, National Institute for Health and Welfare, FI
Why politicians do not speak about power, or do they?

11:30-11:45 Discussion

11:45-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:40 Parallel sessions 5

California: The Networking of Science and Governance and the Powers of the Modern State