Seminars and conferences
VAKKI Symposium 2026
Location
University of Vaasa
Finland
VAKKI Communication Research Association arranges a Symposium on February 12–13, 2026 under the theme of Human(e) Communication. We welcome you to the symposium held in Vaasa to discuss the theme Human(e) communication from the perspectives of communication, discourse, and media studies.
The keynotes of the VAKKI Symposium are open for everyone:
- 12.2.2026, 12.00–13.10 (Tervahovi, B201). Amanda Lagerkvist (Uppsala universitet ja Helsingin yliopiston tutkijakollegium): The Wildness of Human(e) Communication: Perspectives from Existential Media Studies
- 13.2.2026, 14.30-15.30 (Tervahovi, B201). Kristine Ask (Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet ja Vaasan yliopisto): “Only vibes” on TikTok? layering information for emotional expression in algorithmic media