Programme
On Thursday and Friday, the symposium will be held at the facilities of University of Turku, except for the AFinLA board meeting. The section presentations will take place in the Arcanum building, and the plenary lectures will be in the Publicum building. On Saturday, the symposium will be held at Åbo Akademi’s facilities (Arken).
The detailed programme of the symposium and the abstracts can be found here:
Wednesday 6th November
Doctoral researchers’ get-together at 6:30 PM → (separate registration)
Thursday 7th November (University of Turku: Arcanum & Publicum)
10:00–12:00 Postgraduate students’ training event (University of Turku, Arcanum) / AFinLA board meeting (Åbo Akademi, Arken)
12:00–13:00 Lunch (self-pay)
13:00–14:30 Registration, coffee, and poster setup
14:30–14:45 Opening of the symposium
14:45–15:45 Plenary lecture. Professor Jarmo Harri Jantunen (University of Jyväskylä)
16:00–18:00 Parallel sessions and workshops
19:00– Reception by the City of Turku (City Hall, Aurakatu 2)
Friday 8th November (University of Turku: Arcanum & Publicum)
8:00–Registration continues
8:30–9:10 Meetings of AFinLA’s theme networks
9:15–10:45 Parallel sessions
10:45–11:30 Coffee break and posters
11:30–12:30 Parallel sessions
12:30–13:30 Lunch (self-pay)
13:30–16:00 Parallel sessions and workshops
16:00–16:30 Coffee break
16:30–17:30 Plenary lecture. Professor Andrea Révész (University College London)
17:30–18:30 AFinLA annual meeting
19:00 – Conference dinner (Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, Itäinen Rantakatu 4-6)
Saturday 9th November (Åbo Akademi: Arken)
9:00–10:30 Parallel sessions
10:30–11:00 Coffee break
11:00–12:00 Plenary lecture. Professor Marjut Johansson (University of Turku)
12:00–12:15 Greetings from the AFinLA chair and presentation of the Autumn Symposium 2025
12:15 Closing words