Event Info
Organized By
Uki Architects and Sutela Joinery
"Rakennettu muisti" seminar

European Capital of Culture invites to discuss the future of the built environment in Oulu. The seminar, translating "Built memory" is held in Finnish.
The seminar focuses on architectural heritage, its repairing, and the interaction between historic and contemporary urban environments. The programme consists of talks and panel discussions highlighting relevant perspectives from different fields on these themes.
The event brings together experts, students, and anyone interested in cultural heritage and urban development to discuss the future of the built environment.
Programme
13:00 Opening of the event, Mikko Heikkinen, Chairman of Board, Partner and architect at Uki Architects
13:10 Development of Oulu’s urban structure in the post war period, Jonas Malmberg, architect, Finnish Heritage Agency
14:00 Oulu’s public buildings and their repair, Weikko Kotila, architect and restoration architect at Uki Architects
14:45 Coffee break
15:15 Carpentry and special solutions in renovation construction, Saga Sutela, City Architect of Oulu
15:45 The direction of urban development and future architectural heritage, Kai Wartiainen, architect and Professor
16:30 Panel discussion
17:15 Catering
18:00 Event ends
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