GIFTS/PRESENTS/PRESENCE
Meanings and Materialities
Conference – Exhibition

Cable Factory (Valssaamo), Helsinki
6–15 June 2024

Conference 6–8 June 

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    Exhibition 6–15 June

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    Thursday 6 June9:30 Doors open
    9:45 Opening words by Olli Pyyhtinen
    10:00 Keynote 1: Margrit Shildrick & Alexandra Urakova
    11:15 Panel 1: Mauss and His Legacy
    12:45 Lunch
    14:00 Panel 2: Gift and/of Waste
    15:30 Break
    15:45 Panel 3: Gift in Politics
    17:15 Exhibition opening and Panel 4: Gift as an Experiment

    19:00 Doors close

    Friday 7 June
    9:30 Doors open
    10:00 Panel 5: Biogift and Posthuman Entanglements
    11:30 Panel 6: Art, Presence, Present

    13:00 Lunch
    14:15 Panel 7: Ecologies of Gifting

    15:45 Break
    16:00 Keynote 2: Nina Lykke
    17:15 Closing words by Olli Pyyhtinen
    18.00 Doors close

    Saturday 8 June
    12:00 Doors open
    13.00 Panel 8: Lahja/Läsnäolo/Nykyisyys 1 (in Finnish)
    14.30 Break
    14.45 Panel 9: Lahja/Läsnäolo/Nykyisyys 2 (in Finnish)
    16.00 Program TBA