You can find the recordings of the conference here.
Wednesday
Library Tour with Charged Bus to Kirkkonummi Public Library Fyyri.
Guided Tour in Oodi Library
Refreshments Available & Music by Duo Mene, Maijansali
Lotta Ahlbeck, violin and Helena Dumell, altviolin
Welcome to Nordic Libraries Annual 2022
Susanne Ahlroth, Senior Officer at Finnish Regional State Administrative Agencies (AVI) and Anna-Maria Soininvaara, Director of Helsinki Central Library Oodi
Päivi Jokitalo, Teacher in Library and Information Services, moderator of the conference
Keynote: The Most Common Superpower
Silvia Hosseini, Author and Teacher, Finland
Literacy, Libraries, and The Civil Society: Are Libraries Still Important Pillars of Literacy?
A panel discussion between the managers of the Nordic Library Associations: Executive Director Juha Manninen (Finland), President Vidar Lund (Norway), and Secretary General Karin Linder (Sweden)
Writers in Nordic Landscapes.
Finnish author Juha Itkonen interviewing two of the candidates for the Nordic Council Literature Prizes, Karin Erlandsson (Åland Islands) and Moa Backe Åstot (Sweden).
Thursday
Visit to the Library of Nordic Culture Point
Guided Tour in Oodi Library
Keynote: The Literature Outside of Literature - How Poetry Finds a Way to the Lives of People who Dislike Reading
Aleksis Salusjärvi, Literary Professional, The Finnish Reading Center
Reading Skills are Redefined on the Web: Is Reading in a Crisis?
Riitta Hanifi, Researcher, Statistics Finland
Children's and Young Adult's Reading Culture Today: What is Happening with the Joy of Reading?
Lisbet Vestergaard, Project Manager, Danish Think Tank Libraries for the Future
Young Children's Reading on Print and on Screen
Trude Hoel, Professor of Reading Science, National Centre for Reading Education and Research, University of Stavanger, Norway
The Book is Dead, Long Live the Book: What Happens to Book Media in a Digital World? What is Lost and what do We Win?
Alexandra Borg, Associate Professor of Scandinavian Languages, Uppsala University, Sweden
Literacy in Helsinki City Strategy – Comments to the Conference Themes
Katri Vänttinen, Director of Library Services, Helsinki City, Finlands
Poetry Slam by the ruling Poetry Slam Champion of Nordic Countries and of Finland Nihkee Akka