Fablab (Re)Opening Symposium

Aalto Fablab restarts its activities in a new and central location in Otaniemi, Espoo.

Otaniementie 9, Espoo. http://tinyurl.com/zo4jv6h

After 5 years of building a vibrant community at the Arabia campus, the Fablab now joins the Otaniemi campus as part of Aalto Studios, yet located centrally at the Harald Herlin Learning Centre. Join us in restarting the activities in 2017.

Register: https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/5421443EF1AD09F5.par 

Friday: Symposium
10.00 Hosts: Juhani Tenhunen (Aalto Studios), Solomon Embafrash (Aalto Fablab), Cindy Kohtala (Aalto ARTS)
10.10 Anna Valtonen (Dean, Aalto ARTS): Welcoming words
10.20 Philip Dean (Professor, Dept of Media): Why Did We Establish Fablab in Aalto?
10.35 Marcus Korhonen (Director, Aalto Studios)
10.45 Jouni Partanen (Aalto University): Emerging Advanced Production Technologies
11.30-12:30 Cindy Kohtala (Design Department, Aalto ARTS): FabLabs as meaningful communities.

Lunch Break

14.00-14.30 Charlie Banthorpe: Aalto Fablab community.
14.30 Koray Tahiroglu: More than Prototyping: Fablab's Essential Contribution to our Research and Teaching in SOPI
15.15-16.00 Andy Best (Aalto ARTS, Sculpture): FabLabs and education.

Exhibition and presentations: the Aalto FabLab community.

16.00-19.00 RECEPTION

Saturday: Workshops
10.00-15.00 Open Day - Saturday is for making!

Workshops organized by Käsityökoulu Robotti and others. Everyone welcome!