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Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee

Timo Jokela is the head of the Arctic Summit 2019. He is a professor in art education and leader of the Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design network.

The University of Lapland is the lead organization for the arrangement of the Arctic Arts Summit 2019. The key partners, who form the national steering group in Finland, are the following:

Timo Jokela, Professor of Art Education, University of Lapland
timo.jokela@ulapland.fi
tel: +358 40 739 6034

Maria Huhmarniemi, University Lecturer, Faculty of Art and Design, University of Lapland
maria.huhmarniemi@ulapland.fi
tel:+358 40 763 9948

Eva-Maria Hakola, Head of Development, Arts Promotion Centre Finland
eva-maria.hakola@taike.fi
tel: +358 295 330 702

Tomi Aho, Special Adviser, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Office of Rovaniemi
tomi.aho@taike.fi
tel: +358 295 330 850

Katja Rakkolainen, Project Coordinator, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Office of Rovaniemi
katja.rakkolainen@taike.fi
tel: +358 295 330 853

Maija Lummepuro, Counsellor for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Education and Culture
Maija.Lummepuro@minedu.fi
tel: +358 295 330 198

Sini Keinonen, Counsellor for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Education and Culture
Sini.Keinonen@minedu.fi
tel: +358 295 330 145

Anne Mattero, Ministerial Adviser, Ministry of Education and Culture
anne.mattero@minedu.fi
tel: +358 295 330 206

Merja Tervo, Director of Cultural Services, The City of Rovaniemi
merja.tervo@rovaniemi.fi
tel: +358 40 736 5671

Hilkka Liikkanen, Acting Director, Rovaniemi Art Museum, The City of Rovaniemi
Hilkka.Liikkanen@rovaniemi.fi
tel: +358 40 746 4233

Riitta Orti-Berg, Cultural Secretary, Saami Parliament
riitta.orti-berg@samediggi.fi
tel: +358 40 840 0383

Tiina Sanila-Aikio, President, Saami Parliament
tiina.sanila-aikio@samediggi.fi
tel. +358 50 300 1780

Outi Snellman, Director of International Relations, University of Lapland,
Vice-President Organization, UArctic
outi.snellman@ulapland.fi
tel: +358 40 501 0209

Arctic Arts International Advisory Board

  • Áshildur Bragadottir, Director, IS
  • Mats Bjerde, Director, GL
  • Daniel Chartier, Professor, CA
  • Julie Decker, Director, US
  • Timo Jokela, Professor, FI
  • Mara Kimmel, Profesor, US
  • Stefen Loft, Director, CA
  •  Ragnheidur Skuladottir, Director, IS
  •  Maria Utsi, Director, NO 
  • Sverre Mjøen, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Ministry of Culture. AAS 2017
  • Maija Lummepuro, Senior Adviser, Finish Ministry of Education and Culture. AAS 2019

 

Arctic Arts Advisory Board of Norway works as advisor and consists of:

  • Sverre Mioen, Senior Adviser in the Norwegian Ministry of Culture
  • Inger-Marie Lampe-Lupton, Producer of the Arctic Arts Summit 2017.
  • Maria Utsi, Director of Arctic Arts Festival and founder of Arctic Arts Summit.
  • Jens-Eirik Larsen, Project manager and founder of Arctic Arts Summit

 

In Rovaniemi, the main local organizations that are involved in the planning of the Summit are:

  • Arts Promotion Centre Finland -  Rovaniemi Office
  • City of Rovaniemi
  • University of Arctic / University of Lapland
  • Artists´ Association of Lapland
  • Rovaniemi-Lapland Congresses
  • Silence Festival
  • Rimpparemmi Dance Theatre
  • Piste Collective

 

 
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