Event

22.3.

Well-being and equality at Jamk

Equality is an important part of well-being in our university community. Come and hear what is being done at Jamk to promote equality. At the event, you will also hear how you yourself can prevent discrimination and promote equality and equality in your everyday life. In the afternoon event, Jamk's students will present the solutions they have developed at Innoflash for promoting equality and preventing discrimination.

The event is intended especially for Jamk's staff and students. You can participate in it on site at the Rajakatu campus. The event will also be streamed for those who cannot attend.

Part of the day's program is in English.
 

Kuvituskuva.
Time
22.03.2024 10:00 - 15:00
Registration time
04.03.2024 15:06 - 19.03.2024 23:59
Event type
Seminar
Event language

Finnish, partly in English

Address

Rajakatu 35
Tulikari auditorio, pääkampus
40200 Jyväskylä
Finland

Follow the stream on 23 March starting at 10 AM

Well-being and equality at Jamk will tell you what is being done at Jamk to promote equality. At the event, you will also hear how you yourself can prevent discrimination and promote equality and equality in your everyday life. 

Programme

10–12

  • Opening of the day

    • Leena Liimatainen, chairman of Jamk's sustainable development working group  
  • Opening speech (in English)

    • Fighting Multidimensional Discrimination with Development Cooperation, Laura Silver, Caritas ry, Development cooperation specialist  
  • Commentary (in Finnish)

    • Promoting well-being at Jamk, personnel coordinator Niina Valkama
    • Experiences of using safe space principles, lecturer Heidi Pasonen
    • Equal student union, JAMKO board chair Annu Suvilehto 
  • Panel discussion: Equality at Jamk – What's next? (In English)

    • Principal Lecturer Marianne Ekonen (responsible management) 
    • Vice Rector Minna-Maaria Hiekkataipale (equality in teaching) 
    • Human Resources Manager Annukka Akselin (equality of staff) 
    • JAMKO board chair Annu Suvilehto (equality of students)

12–13 

  • Lunch break (own expense)

13–13.30

  • Coffee at Tulikari's lobby

13.30

  • InnoFlash week solutions for promoting equality in the higher education community (in English and in Finnish)

The event is organised by Jamk's sustainable development working group in cooperation with Inter Cultur ry as part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' funded communication and global education project Solving multi-based discrimination with Agenda 2030 goals.

Further information

Janne Laitinen

Vanhempi asiantuntija, Senior Advisor
HYVI T&K, Research and Development
Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358400976751

Kirsi Knuuttila

Projektipäällikkö, Project Manager
Biotalousinstituutti, Institute of Bioeconomy
Teknologia, School of Technology
+358407768880