{"id":114,"date":"2025-12-11T11:55:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T09:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/ocrea20\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:47:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:47:38","slug":"conference-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/ocrea20\/conference-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All keynotes, discussions and paper presentations in Joensuu take place at the auditiorion AG 100 (Agora building). Program updated 28 April 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wedesday 2 September,&nbsp;2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Arrivals and registration. Registration starts at 12.00 at the lobby of Agora building.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13.00 Opening of the conference and greetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13.30 <strong>Keynote 1: H.G. Bishop of Synada, Dr. Anthony Vrame.<\/strong> <strong>20 Years Later: Old Challenges, New Opportunities<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14. 45 <em>Coffee break<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15.15 Paper session 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16.15 Paper session 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17.30 Paper session 3 \/ Panel discussion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>18.30 Closing of the first day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>19.30 <em>Dinner<\/em> (at own expence)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday 3 September, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>9.15 Keynote 2: Professor Arniika Kuusisto (University of Helsinki). Minority Religious Socialization and Sustainable Existential Well-Being in Superdiverse Global Context: Pathways to Resilience<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10.45&nbsp; Paper session 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11.45 <em>Coffee Break<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12.15 Paper session 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13.15 Panel discussion of RE among minorities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14.15 <em>Lunch<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>15.00 Keynote 3: Dr.<strong> Yauheniya<\/strong> Danilovich (University of Vienna).<\/strong> <strong>Negotiating Tradition: Rethinking Orthodox Religious Education in the Diaspora through the Perspectives of Children and Adolescents<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16.15 Paper session 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17.30 Closing of second day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>18.00 Visit to Church of St. John Theologian (Orthodox seminary church) and closing of the second day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>19.30 <em>Dinner<\/em> (at own expence)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday 4 September, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>9.00 Departure to excursion to Lintula convent and Valamo monastery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10.00 Arrival at Lintula convent and meeting with igumenia Ksenia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11.30 Departure for Valamo monastery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12.00 Meeting with igumen Mikael and a tour at the monastery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13.00 <em>Lunch and free time<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14.30 Visit to Valamo lay Academy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15.00 Paper session 7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16.00 OCREA\u00b4s Administrative meeting -what next?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17.15 Return to Joensuu (arrival to Joensuu approximately 18.00)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>19.30 <em>Conference dinner<\/em> (at own expence)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday 5 September, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Departures<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All keynotes, discussions and paper presentations in Joensuu take place at the auditiorion AG 100 (Agora building). 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