Young Talk 22 – Come and make an impact on 9th August!
Everyone is warmly welcome!
Come and influence – you are needed!
Tue 9 August 2022
from 16:15
Wasa Innovation Center
Gerbyntie 16, 65230 Vaasa
The event is part of Wasa Future Festival.
- Presentations are held in English. At the event you can use Finnish, Swedish and English.
- Come and register for the event by filling in the form before 7 August.
Programme 9 August
16.15 Networking ”Get out of your own bubble”
Welcome words
- Moderators Frans Villanen and Shahid Hafeez
Get inspired:
How to create Vaasa as globally interesting place for young smart people 2030
- Joakim Strand, Member of Parliament, Chairman of Vaasa City Council
- Jenni Parpala, CEO and Chairman of Vaasa Entrepreuneurs
How tolerance has changed during the last 20 years – my experiences
- Sebastian Da Costa, Musician, Music teacher and the Happiest person of the World
Co-Creation starts
17.15 Theme 1 – Energetic Vaasa
- Pitchtalk: Mari Kattelus, VASEK and Leena Forsén, City of Vaasa
18.00 Theme 2 – Eventful and enabling Vaasa
- Pitchtalk: Geir Bjyrkeland, Oliver Schulte-Tigges, City of Vaasa
18.45 Breakdown Music
19.00 Theme 3 – From place to place sustainable ways
- Pitchtalk: Tomi Paalosmaa, City of Vaasa
19.45 Theme 4 – Young people’s good life
- Pitchtalk: Rosa Veijola ja Vilma Niskanen, E2 Research
After every pitchtalk discussions and highlights are shared using Howspace
20.30 Highlights of the Co-Creation and next steps by moderators and key persons
20.45–22.30 Live music
Walter Kloo, Axel Björklund and others
Organizers:
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences & City Of Vaasa and Wasa YoungTalk Team, VASEK, Regional Council of Ostrobothnia, University of Vaasa, Gambit, Vamia, E2 Research, VAMOK, Vaasan yliopiston ylioppilaskunta, Åbo Akademis Studentkår i Vasa, Svenska Handelshögskolans Studentkår i Vasa, Justus ry, Novium, Vaasa Youth Council, Talent Coastline Employment-project, Vaasan yrittäjät ry etc.
Co-operation partners:
Yrkesakademin, Novia, Åbo Akademi, Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environmen, Ostrobothnia, Rannikko-Pohjanmaan Yrittäjät ry, Platonic Partnership, Åbo Akademi, EnergyVaasa, VisitVaasa, Tommi Mäki/Nordic Live Productions, Nuori Yrittäjyys ry etc.
