THURSDAY 31 MARCH | 10:00 – 19:00 

10.00 – 11.50 REGISTRATION 

11:00 – 11:50 LUNCH

11:50 – 12:00 OPENING WORDS: HARRI LAAKSO
Lumituuli auditorium

12:00 – 13:30 KEYNOTE: MICHELLE HENNING

Atmospheric Affects: Photography Dispersed

Moderator: Asko Lehmuskallio
Lumituuli auditorium

13:30 – 14:00 COFFEE AND SNACKS 

14:00 – 16:00 PARALLEL SESSION 1

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER	TAKKA
	Artistic Practices Technologies and Cultures	Technologies and Cultures Critical Approaches	Artistic Practices Technologies and Cultures
	CASE STUDIES	SENSE-MAKING AND MAKING SENSE	FICTIONING-PERFORMING I
	14:00 – 14:30 Karin Bareman Archaeology of a Scandal – The Curious Case of Stacy Kranitz	David Flood  #Kalasatama: Discursive views of the Helsinki skyline through a virtual window	Salla Myllylä Set free – deep etching as visual strategy, professional practice and aesthetic gesture
	14:30 – 15:00 Dorota Luczak The Digital Reproduction of Art and The Self-Performative Practices	Doron Altaratz  Visual Portals of Reality: User Agency and Remote Sensing of Post-Processing Photography	Maija Tammi, Harri Pälviranta One Picture Manifesto
	15:00 – 15:30 Cláudio Reis stephen.shore: Toward the Validation of the Networked Notational Impulse	Tuula Närhinen  DEEP TIME DEPOSITS – Mudlarking Blueprints of the River Thames	Jenni Niemelä-Nyrhinen Photography as Play
		Jenni Mäenpää  Distributing ethics: Filtering images of death at three news photo desks	Miklos Gaál What happens in the dark. Printing photographs in the darkroom as artistic expression
	CHAIR: Asko Lehmuskallio	CHAIR: Mika Elo	CHAIR: Hanna Timonen

16:00 – 16:30 COFFEE AND SNACKS 

16:30 – 17:00 STUDENT EXHIBITION PRESENTATION

Exhibition introduction by curator Outi Turpeinen
Presenters: Juan Couder, Yujie Zhou
Dipoli lobby

17:00 – 19:00 PARALLEL SESSION 2

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER	TAKKA
	Technologies and Cultures Critical Approaches	Technologies and Cultures Critical Approaches	Technologies and Cultures Artistic Practices
	DOCUMENTARY AND REPRESENTATION	BEYOND REPRESENTATION	FICTIONING-PERFORMING II
	17:00 – 17:30 Pauliina Pasanen Criticality in Documentary workshops	Richard Whitlock Altering Space-time in Photographic Images: Can Time Have More Than One Dimension?	Mia Seppälä Entrance Removal
	17:30 – 18:00 Sini Kaipainen What Does a Close Reading Have to Do With Exploring the Meanings of Photojournalistic Self-presentation on Instagram?	Peter Buse  Ludic Photography	Susanne Klein Colour Without Colour
	18:00 – 18:30 John Bechtold Martial memory	Suzanne Mooney Glass: A Substance to Look at, not Through	Liron Simatzkin-Ohana When Selfie Culture Meets Commercial Stock Photography: Who is the “Self” in Stock Photography Selfies?
	18:30 – 19:00 Mette Kia Krabbe Meyer Spitting and Kissing. Transforming Emotions in a Meme During the so-called Refugee Crises in 2015	Ayelet Zohar  The Materiality of the Photograph in a World of Flux of Images	Liz Hingley Visualising Keys to Home – the role of the SIM card in refugee resettlement
	CHAIR: Hanna Weselius	CHAIR: Hanna Timonen	CHAIR: Marjaana Kella

FRIDAY 1 APRIL  | 9:00 – 16:00 

9:00 – 10:30 PARALLEL SESSION 3

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER
	Artistic Practices Critical Approaches	Hybrid
	ECOLOGICAL LEGACIES	NEW AESTHETICS
	9:00 – 9:30 Marianna Michałowska Towards Nature – Photography as a Reflection on Anthropocene	Louise Wolthers, Nina Mangalanayagam Glitch, Camouflage and In-betweenness
	9:30 – 10:00 Niina Uusitalo Problematics of Visualizing Critical Climate Practices on Instagram	Christos Panagiotou, Dimitris Yiannacou  The political aesthetics of subversion in photography
	10:00 – 10:30 Andrew Fisher The critical photographic assemblage of contested landscapes in Miki Kratsman’s and Shabtai Pinchevsky’s Anti-Mapping Project	Julia Heurling Momentarily Meaningful Units – Reflection on Sequence and Temporal Contextualisation
	CHAIR: Hanna Weselius	CHAIR: Asko Lehmuskallio

10.30 – 11.00 COFFEE AND SNACKS 

11:00 – 13:00 PARALLEL SESSION 4

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER
	Technologies and Cultures	Artistic Practices
	SEEING, REMEMBERING, MOVING FORWARD	PLACES AND ENVIRONMENTS
	11:00 – 11:30 Sara Kopelman Enduring Memories: Photographed GIFs and the Smartphone Album	Monika Junker  Stadtgang (City walk)
	11:30 – 12:00 Justin Carville Theorizing Photo-remittances: Counter-streaming Vernacular Photography & Diaspora	Petri Juntunen  Place as Palimpsest – Politics of Iconoclasm and Repositories of Infamy
	12:00 – 12:30 Edna Barromi-Perlman Visual Struggle for gender egalitarianism in Judaism in Israel	Murat Germen Photography Visually Defines Material Environments, Can It Physically?
	12:30 – 13:00 Shahriar Khonsari, Nazy Navabi Saber, Mazdak AhmadzadehAsl Instagram Photographs for Social Change	Jon Malis Turning Away From The Crowds: Transitory Space as Aesthetic Inquiry
	CHAIR: Hanna Weselius	CHAIR: Marjaana Kella

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 – 15:30 KEYNOTE: BEN BURBRIDGE

Mapping Photography: Some thoughts on ‘Critical Practice’

Moderator: Harri Laakso
Lumituuli auditorium

15:30 – 16:00 COFFEE AND SNACKS 

17:00 – 18:00 VISIT TO FINNISH MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Welcome words by Museum director Elina Heikka

Current Exhibitions
Pictorialism – The Dawn of Photographic Art
Impression remains – Helsinki Darkroom Festival

Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 G, 00180 Helsinki

18:30 – 01:00 HELSINKI PHOTOMEDIA 2022 CONFERENCE DINNER

More info about the conference dinner here!

Restaurant Hima & Sali
Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki

SATURDAY 2 APRIL  | 9:00 – 16:30

9:00 – 10:30 PARALLEL SESSION 5

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER
	Critical Approaches	Technologies and Cultures
	ON SOCIAL MEDIA	WORKSHOP
	9:30 – 10:00 Anne Hege Simonsen Let’s talk about it! A quest for visual literacy among the bumps and humps of fake photographs and misread truths	Liz Hingley  Illuminating Networks of Belonging
	10:00 – 10:30 Carolina Cambre, Christine Lavrence Seeing selfies with a “digital forensic gaze”: Filter This!
	10:30 – 11:00 Virpi Salojärvi, Zea Szebeni Picturing Populism in Hungary – Visual Analysis of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Instagram Photographs
	CHAIR: Mikko Villi	CHAIR: Harri Laakso

11:00 – 11:15 COFFEE AND SNACKS

11:15 – 12:45 KEYNOTE: ADEL ABIDIN

Moderator: Marjaana Kella
Lumituuli auditorium

12:45 – 13:30 LUNCH

13:30 – 15:00 PARALLEL SESSION 6

	LUMITUULI AUDITORIUM	PALAVER
	Technologies and Cultures Artistic Practices	Technologies and Cultures
	KNOWLEGDE-MAKING THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY	THE SEA OF IMAGES
	13:30 – 14:00 Frank Möller, Rune Saugmann-Andersen, Rasmus Bellmer Photography, Sensor Realism and Criticality	Elisabeth Boogh, Kajsa Hartig, Bente Jensen, Anni Wallenius Collecting the Ephemeral – Social Digital Photography and the Photographic Archive
	14:00 – 14:30 Pekka Nikrus Using works of art as epistemological devices	Paul Frosh How to Take a Photo: Cultural Memory and Photography’s Expanded Field
	14:30 – 15:00 Niclas Östlind The Agency of Artistic Research (in Photography)	Jack Faber  Bird’s-Eye View: From Surveillance Drones to Blade Runner Owls Critical narratives of interspecies relations at the age of extinction
	CHAIR: Mika Elo	CHAIR: Mikko Villi

15:00 – 16:30 CLOSING GATHERING: COFFEE AND SNACKS