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Public event

Future of expert and knowledge work - open event by LUOVAMBI -project

Tampere University
LocationPaidia, Nokia Areena, Kansikatu 3, 3 krs., 33100 Tampere
Date11.6.2026 10.00–12.00 (UTC+3)
Registration deadline: 7.6.2026,23.59 (UTC+3)
LanguageEnglish, Finnish
Entrance feeFree of charge
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Welcome to listen and discuss the future of expert work, based on Work Futures processes carried out in Finland and the USA. The morning session is open to everyone – you are warmly welcome! The afternoon working session is open to LUOVAMBI project participant organisations, partners, and all who have taken part in the futures process. The project is funded by Business Finland.

NB: The programme is in Finnish except Dr. Banks's lecture is in English!

Programme:

-Opening remarks: Research Director Kirsi Heikkilä-Tammi, LUOVAMBI project, Tampere University

-Unfiltered voices remaking the future of work: a reveal of our future work life. Director Dr. Cristina Banks, University of California, Berkeley, Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces (in English)

11:00–11:20 The state and trends of expert and knowledge work in Finland – what did the LUOVAMBI project’s futures discussions tell us? Postdoctoral Researcher Salla Ahola and Project Manager Riitta-Liisa Larjovuori, LUOVAMBI project, Tampere University

11:20 What are the guidelines for balanced and meaningful expert work in the future? Panel discussion with Research Manager Anu Järvensivu (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health), Leading Specialist Mikko Dufva (Sitra), and Learning Experience Director Aki Stenberg, Vincit Oyj.

Discussion and audience questions.