Programme

registration and wake up coffee (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Introduction by Prof. Daniele Monticelli (Tallinn University) and Prof. Marek Tamm (Tallinn University), Programme co-directors of the Winter School

Discussion led by Prof. Ulrike Plath (Tallinn University)

lunch (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Student seminar (Tallinn University Astra building room A346, Narva mnt 29)

Panel 1: Art and music, chaired by Prof. Annette Arlander, Prof. Dolly Jørgensen and Prof. Jaan Ross

1. Aleksandra Ianchenko “Atmospheres of Trams in and through Art“
2. Darja Tokranova “NFTs and the Issue of Authenticity in Digital Art“
3. Justina Paltanavičiūtė “Opera, politics and communication“
4. Veeda Kala “Methods used by Western-European classical singers and
   singing teachers in order to achieve text intelligibility”

coffee break (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Prof. Dipesh Chakrabarty (University of Chicago), “The Anthropocene Globe” (online)

Discussion led by Prof. Marek Tamm (Tallinn University)

reception at the Estonian Academy of Sciences (Kohtu 6) (registered participants only)

registration and wake up coffee (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Prof. Imre Szeman (University of Toronto Scarborough), “What is a Petroculture?”

Discussion led by Dr. Grete Arro (Tallinn University)

lunch (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Student seminar (Tallinn University Astra building room A346, Narva mnt 29)

Panel 2: Communication, cultures and folklore, chaired by Prof. Daniele Monticelli and Dr. Tanya Escudero

1. Jekaterina Maadla “Mapping the field of Public Service Interpreting
   in Estonia”
2. Mark Mets “Using social media to evaluate popularities and
   essential meanings of countries”
3. Michele Tita “The nature-culture divide through figures of folklore“

coffee break (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Prof. Annette Arlander (University of the Arts Helsinki), “How To Do Things with Artistic Research: Notes on Diversification and In(ter)disciplinarity”

Discussion led by Dr. Anu Allas (Estonian Academy of Arts)

Movie night at the BFM Supernova Cinema: “In the Name of Wild” (2022) by Phillip Vannini (Professor of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University). Q&A with the film director moderated by Dr. Carlo Cubero (Tallinn University)

Winter school club for students
Discussion session (for programme directors and plenary lecturers only)

wake up coffee (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Prof. Sverker Sörlin (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), “Integrating the Integrative Humanities” (online)

Discussion led by Prof. Timo Maran (University of Tartu)

lunch (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Student seminar (Tallinn University Astra building room A346, Narva mnt 29)

Panel 3: History, technology and digitalisation, chaired by Prof. Imre Szeman and Dr. Zoltan Boldizsár Simon

1. Anar Abilakimova “Digital and Green Transformation of small
   manufacturing firms in Estonia”
2. Danila Rygovskiy “Vicissitudes of One Portrait, or Fluctuating
   Boundaries between Propaganda, Research, and Art”
3. Ivan Lavrentjev “Between Ideology and Reality: Stalinist Skyscraper
   in Tallinn”
4. Kevin Rändi “Relational Trajectories of Future Value Change: A Case
   Arising from Hyperconnectivity”

coffee break (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Prof. Maximilian Schich (Tallinn University), “Integrated Humanities and Cultural Analysis“

Discussion led by Prof. Indrek Ibrus (Tallinn University)

Science slam (recreation area next to the Supernova Cinema, BFM)

1. Aleksandra Ianchenko “Tallinn Tram Weather Report“
2. Karl Hein “Animal protection in Estonia before World War II“
3. Monika Jašinskaitė “Why arts funding is the business of humanities: theatre under neoliberalism“
4. Robertho Paredes Corral “Entre pájaros y árboles (Between birds and trees)“
5. Teisi Ligi “The Cinematic Thinking of Soviet Poetic Documentaries“

Science slam jury: Dr. Carlo Cubero (chair), Dr. Tanya Escudero and Prof. Imre Szeman

Winter school club for students
Discussion session (for programme directors and plenary lecturers only)

6 parallel workshops (require previous registration)

10:00–12:00 first session

12:00–13:00 lunches by groups

13:00–16:00 second session

Workshop 1: Mending the world: Integrating environmental humanities and craft studies

Workshop 2: Figuring out art history (A day at the Kumu Art Museum)

Workshop 3: Introduction to what and how in artistic research

Workshop 4: Street ethnographies at an inner-city intersection: places and materialities, mobilities and forms of dwelling

Workshop 5: Constructing and communicating crises

Workshop 6: Memory, identity, and politics: Contested meanings of memorials in contemporary Estonia

Robot Theatre: “It’s Time to Fight Reality Once More: Sentimental Education for Robots”. Followed by Q&A with the troupe of the Robot Theatre (Tallinn University Vita building, Mait Agu hall, Narva mnt 27)

Winter school club for students
Discussion session (for programme directors and plenary lecturers only)

wake up coffee (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Dr. Stella Bolaki (University of Kent), “The Medical Humanities as a Cross-Disciplinary and Cross-Cultural Space”

Discussion led by Prof. Daniele Monticelli (Tallinn University)

lunch (Tallinn University Astra atrium, Narva mnt 29)

Roundtable discussion: “Transgressing Humanities: Energy Humanities, Medical Humanities and Urban Humanities”. Participants: Dr. Stella Bolaki, Prof. Dana Cuff and Prof. Imre Szeman. Moderators: Prof. Daniele Monticelli and Prof. Marek Tamm (Tallinn University Astra building room A046, Narva mnt 29)

coffee break

Prof. Dana Cuff (University of California, Los Angeles), “Architecture’s New Spatial Justice Practices”

Discussion led by Prof. Tauri Tuvikene (Tallinn University)

graduation party (Erinevate Tubade Klubi, Telliskivi 60-A1) (registered participants only)