Thematic courses on youth work and youth research, Youth participation in an era of environmental crisis and pandemic

SCHEDULE AND THEMES:

The course is organized as an online course in the Teams environment.

First webinar: 19 March, at 10-15 Finnish time
Theme: Youth work, youth policy and youth research in Finland and Catalonia/Spain

Including:
- Lecture: Overview in Finland (Juha Nieminen, TUNI)
- Lecture: Overview in Catalonia (Rafael Merino Pareja, UAB)
- Introduction of course participants

Second webinar: 16 April, at 10-15 Finnish time
Youth participation, climate change and pandemic
Including:
- Presentation: Youth Climate Activism in Social Networks: the case of Fridays for Future Barcelona, Roger Soler, University of Pompeu Fabra.
- Presentation/ Activity: The project NYT! from TUNI
- Round table discussion on "Youth and the pandemic", involving:
Eriikka Oinonen, University Lecturer, TUNI

Third and fourth webinars:

3 May, at 10-15 Finnish time
4 May, at 10-15 Finnish time

Themes:
The impact of pandemic on young people
The new forms of participation
Including lectures and presentations of the students.