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Programme: Inclusive education in (pre-)primary schools: challenges and intersections in urban education in Helsinki, Amsterdam and Reykjavík (27 May 2021, 12-15 EEST)

12:00 Welcome to the seminar: Assistant Professor, Consortium Leader Sonja Kosunen (University of Helsinki)

12:15 Opening words: Minister of Education Jussi Saramo (Ministry of Education and Culture)

12:25 MAPS supported research on educational marginalisation and inclusion in the Netherlands

Assistant Professor Bowen Paulle (University of Amsterdam)

Discussant: Leading Specialist Venla Bernelius (City of Helsinki)

13:00 Charting the processes of inclusivity from city to classroom: The importance of social relations in the most diverse area of Reykjavík, Iceland

Associate Professor Berglind Rós Magnúsdóttir and PhD researcher Elizabeth Lay (University of Iceland)

Discussant: Assistant Professor Sonja Kosunen (University of Helsinki)

Break

13:40 Tensions in the implementation of inclusive education: Teachers’ and pupils' perspectives in Finland

PhD researchers Heidi Huilla and Sara Juvonen (University of Helsinki)

Discussant: Associate Professor Sirpa Lappalainen (University of Eastern Finland)

14.15 Comment: Special Advisor Päivi Lyhykäinen (The Trade Union of Education in Finland, OAJ)

14.20 Comment: Research Director Katja Vilkama (City of Helsinki)

14.25 General discussion: panel

14.55-15.00 Closing of the seminar