LIVE AT HAKANIEMI (Hakaniemenranta 6)

09:00–09:20 (EEST)
Welcome words by Sonya Lindfors (UrbanApa)
ENG + Print interpreting

09:20–09:50 (EEST)
KEYNOTE | With Power Comes Accountability – Cultural Leadership in Times of Change
By Natasha A Kelly
ENG + Print interpreting

09:50–10:00 (EEST) BREAK

10:00–11:20 (EEST)
PANEL | New Horizons of Finnish Cultural Policy
Panelists: Riitta Vanhatalo (Taide- ja kulttuurivirasto), Juha Rintamäki (OKM) & Kimmo Levä (Museovirasto)
Moderator: TBA
ENG + Print interpreting

11:20–12:20 (EEST) SELF-PROVIDED LUNCH BREAK
There is a lunch canteen at the facilities and multiple restaurants in walking distance

12:20–12:30 (EEST)
WELCOME BACK & ACTIVATION

12:30–13:45 (EEST)
PANEL DISCUSSION |Whose Freedom – Artistic Freedom, Cultural Rights and Institutional Responsibility
Panelists: Noora Karjalainen, TBA & TBA
Moderator: Ahmed al Nawas
ENG + Print interpreting

13:45–14:00 (EEST) BREAK

14:00–15:00 (EEST)

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS IN SMALL GROUPS
PIENRYHMÄKESKUSTELUT

#1
Sanoista tekoihin — kuinka instituution vastuullisuutta arvioidaan? 
Fasilitaattorina Mona Eid (THL)
FIN

#2
Kuinka valkoisuus muovaa kulttuuri-instituutioita 
Fasilitaattorina Javiera Marchant Aedo
FIN

#3
With power comes responsibility — the work of positioning 
Facilitated by Kemê Pellicer & Lisa Kalkowski
ENG

#4
Inclusive programming 
Facilitated by Sanni Virta
ENG

15:00–15:10 (EEST) BREAK

15:10–15:30 (EEST)
WRAP UP & THANK YOUS FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL DAY

17:00–18:30 (EEST)
ONLINE WORKSHOP | Clear expectations – working with trans, nonbinary and gender diverse communities
Facilitated by H Ouramo & Orlan Ohtonen
ENG

PROGRAM ONLINE IF NOT OTHERWISE STATED

10:00–10:15 (EEST)
Welcome words by Sonya Lindfors
ENG

10:15–11:05 (EEST)
LECTURE WORKSHOP | New Horizons of Intersectionality
by Sophia Wekesa
ENG

11:05–11:20 (EEST) BREAK

11:20–11:40 (EEST)
KEYNOTE | Working Through Conflict in Communities – Tools & Strategies
by Mitchell Esajas
ENG

11:40–12:30 (EEST)
PANEL | How to Continue – On Community, Conflict & Care
Panelists: Mitchell Esajas, Paola Jalili & Elina Waage
Moderator: Yasmin Ibrahim
ENG

12:30–13:00 (EEST) LUNCH

13:00–14:10 (EEST)
PANEL | Beginning Otherwise - Rehearsing Togetherness
Panelists: niko wearden, Ama Kyei & Nadja Leham
Moderator: Antonia Atarah
ENG + print interpreting (or sign language translation)

14:10–14:20 (EEST) BREAK

14:20–15:30 (EEST)
PANEL | Finland is Pushing Us Out – Tools for Accountability and Care Towards our International Arts Community
Panelists: Julia Hsiao-Pei Liao, Dahlia el Broul & TBA
Moderator: Shubhangi Singh
ENG

PROGRAM ONLINE IF NOT OTHERWISE STATED

10:00–10:10 (EEST)
Welcome words by Sonya Lindfors
ENG

10:10–10:30 (EEST)
TBA
by TBA
ENG

10:30–11:15 (EEST)
KEYNOTE + Q&A | Indigenous Accountability & Care
by Arla Magga
ENG

11:15–11:30 (EEST) BREAK

11:30–12:45 (EEST)
KESKUSTELU | Muutos on mahdollinen
Panelistit: Savu E. Korteniemi, Sunná Máret & TBA
Moderaattori: Sonya Lindfors
FIN

12:45–13:15 (EEST) LUNCH

13:15–14:30 (EEST)
PANEL | Curating with Care – On Power, Context, and Accountability
Panelists: Ingrid Orman (EMMA), Khanyisile Mbongwa (Amos Rex) & Paula Toppila (IHME Helsinki)
Moderator: Farbod Fakharzadeh
ENG

14:30–14:45 (EEST) BREAK

14:45–16:00 (EEST)
PANEELIKESKUSTELU | Tarinoiden voima – Kuinka lavalla rakennetaan todellisuutta
Panelistit: Isa Hukka, Noora Dadu & TBA
Moderaattori: Julian Owusu
FIN

16:30–18:00 (EEST)
ONLINE WORKSHOP | Positioning Workshop
Hosts: niko wearden & Paria Mohajerani


18:00–19:30 (EEST)
ONSITE WORKSHOP
Host: Karishma Bhagani
@ Suomenlinna

PROGRAM ONLINE IF NOT OTHERWISE STATED

10:00–10:10 (EEST)
Welcome words by Sonya Lindfors
ENG

10:10–10:40 (EEST)
KEYNOTE | On the Role, Responsibility and Critical Practices in Institutions Addressing Palestinian Struggle
by Ali T. As’ad
ENG

10:40–10:45 (EEST) BREAK

10:45–11:45 (EEST)
CONVERSTATION | D-ARTS
with Ceyda Berk-Söderblom & Zhameli Khairli
ENG

11:45–12:00 (EEST) BREAK

12:00–13:15 (EEST)
PANEL DISCUSSION | Include / Exclude Changing Standards in Arts Education
Panelists: Nemat Battah, Özgü Gündeşlioğlu‍ & ‍Raphaël Beau
Moderator: Dash Che
ENG

PROGRAM ONLINE IF NOT OTHERWISE STATED

09:45–10:00 (EEST)
Welcome words by Sonya Lindfors
ENG

10:00–10:45 (EEST)
KEYNOTE | intersectional Futures – Why We Need Accountability & Care
by Samira Ibnelkaïd
ENG

10:45–11:45 (EEST)
PANEL | Crip Futures: Rethinking Time, Work, and Care
Panelists: Char Heather, Jennifer Brough & Christine Bylund
Moderator: Anastasia (A) Aletvin
ENG + print interpreting (or sign language translation)

11:45–12:00 (EEST)
END OF THE #SHN 2026 STREAM & GOODBYES
by Sonya Lindfors

14:00–15:30 (EEST)
ONLINE WORKSHOP | Dreaming of (im)possible futures – Collective Dreaming Practices
by Sonya Lindfors
ENG