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Disputation: Heidi Marjaana Kukkonen: Material–relational abstraction: Museum educational situations with abstract art
You may follow the disputation online. Link for registration as an online spectator at the bottom of this page.
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Heidi Marjaana Kukkonen will defend the thesis titled “Material–relational abstraction: Museum educational situations with abstract art” for the PhD degree.
Kukkonen has followed the Ph.D programme at Faculty of Fine Arts, with spesialisation in Art in Context.
Trial lecture starts at 09.30 am.
Public defence starts at 12.00 pm.
Title of trial lecture: "The materiality of the place in museum-based research"
Disputation chair: Dean Marit Wergeland
Assessment committee:
- First opponent: Tara Page, Professor, Goldsmiths, University of London
- Second opponent: Katve-Kaisa Kontturi, Docent, Faculty of Humanities, University of Turku
- Chair of assessment committee: Frida Forsgren, Associate Professor, Department of Visual Arts and Drama, UiA
Supervisors in the doctoral work:
- Main supervisor: Professor Lisbet Skregelid
- Co-supervisor: Professor Helene Illeris
What to do as an online audience member:
The disputation is open to the public. To follow the trial lecture and the public defence online, register on Zoom.
We ask online audience members to join no earlier than 10 minutes in advance. After these times, you can leave and rejoin the meeting at any time.
Opponent ex auditorio:
Deadline for the public to pose questions is during the break between the two opponents. Questions ex auditorio can be submitted to Dean Marit Wergeland