HUMLOG Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary

Place
Helsinki
Room
Assembly Hall
Celebrating 15 years: Bridging research and practice
The HUMLOG Institute is celebrating its 15th anniversary!
We would like to invite you to join us for a one-day event - "Celebrating 15 Years: Bridging Research and Practice" on Tuesday, April 4th from 08:30 until 17:00 at Hanken School of Economics Arkadiankatu 22, Helsinki, Finland

Whether you are working in the humanitarian sector or are interested in it, the event will offer a range of fascinating insights into the work at the HUMLOG Institute, as well as from keynote speakers from academia and practice.

This year’s theme focuses on connecting and utilising the knowledge and expertise from various sectors to address some of the pressing issues in our world. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine and the enormous challenges presented by climate change, the HUMLOG Institute, and its partners and associates are working on some of the biggest questions of our time. 

Join us to hear more and engage in discussion with knowledgeable, dedicated, and inspiring experts from the humanitarian sector! 

The event includes lunch and coffee breaks. Please see the programme below: 

 

 

08:30

Morning Coffee

09:00

Opening and Rectors’ Welcome

09:30

HUMLOG Research Showcase

11:00

Lunch

12:00

Academic Keynote Speech

  • Prof. Marianne Jahre (BI and Lund University)

13:00

Reflections on Bridging the Gap

  • Dr Jonas Stumpf (HELP Logistics and CHORD)

14:00

Afternoon Coffee

14:30

Directors’ Panel: 15 years of HUMLOG

15:30

Practictioner Keynote Speech

  • Stephen Cahill (WFP)

16:30

HUMLOG Best Thesis Award Ceremony

Anniversary Drinks and Canapé

 

Note that the event is free of charge and open to any interested stakeholder. Please spread the word!

Looking forward to seeing you there!