Speaking Is Silver 2019

Truth Decay – The Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in Public Life

PROGRAMME

Introduction
Sweden and Finland as partners
Gunvor Kronman, CEO, Hanaholmen – the Finnish-Swedish Cultural Centre

Truth Decay: The Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in Public Life
Michael D. Rich, President, CEO, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California, U.S.A.

Current trends in the Nordic
Martti Koskenniemi, Professor of International Law, University of Helsinki
Heidi Avellan, Political Editor-In-Chief, Sydsvenska Dagbladet, Malmö, Sweden

Discussion

12.30 Lunch

Credibility online – what is new?
Hanna Nikkanen, Editor-In-Chief, Long Play digital publication, Finland

In my experience
Anu Koivunen, Media Researcher, Professor, University of Tampere, Finland
Oliver Nybergh, Director, Media and Partnerships, sellbranch.com, Sweden

Discussion

14.45 Coffee break

Who takes the stand if scientists step down? Intellectuals in the Political Life
Per Svensson, Author, Journalist, Dagens Nyheter daily, Sweden
Comments:
Pilvi Torsti, Member of Parliament, Historian, Finland
Mina Dennert, Journalist, founder of #jagärhär-group, Sweden

Our means and methods. Panel discussion.

Seminar moderator: Journalist, entrepreneur Paula Salovaara

TRUTH DECAY, a research report from RAND Corporation

Discussions in English

Järjestäjät/Arrangörer/Organizers:

Please register no later than January 21^st, 2019.
Registration through the link below.

Participation is free of charge, lunch included.
A cancellation fee of 25 € will be charged of cancellations made after 30^th January and all no shows.

For more information: Project Manager Henrik Huldén, +358 (0)400 26 56 56, henrik.hulden(at)hanaholmen.fi