{"id":6287,"date":"2026-11-04T21:13:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/?post_type=events&#038;p=6287"},"modified":"2026-11-04T21:16:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:16:36","slug":"yhys-fall-colloquium-2026","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/events\/yhys-fall-colloquium-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YHYS Fall Colloquium 2026: Facts, Fictions and Sustainable Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">YHYS Fall Colloquium 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-1024x213.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-300x62.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-1536x320.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/04\/Banner_NEW-2048x427.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">\u00c5bo Akademi University (\u00c5AU) and University of Turku (UTU) invite you to join the annual colloquium of the Finnish Society for Environmental Social Science (YHYS) 19\u201320 November in Turku, Finland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">The theme of the YHYS Fall Colloquium 2026 is <strong>Facts, Fictions and Sustainable Futures<\/strong>. The colloquium explores how facts, narratives and imaginaries shape environmental action in a time when environmental crises coexist with policy backlash, political contestation and uneven trust in institutions. While environmental knowledge remains widely acknowledged, it is also strategically challenged, reframed or mobilized to serve competing interests, making the interplay between \u201cfacts\u201d and \u201cfictions\u201d central to understanding issues such as policy backsliding, climate obstruction and disinformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Alongside working group sessions, we will hear four keynote talks by esteemed guests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>Catriona McKinnon<\/strong> (University of Exeter)<br><strong>Malcolm Fairbrother <\/strong>(Uppsala University)<br><strong>Tero Toivanen<\/strong> (University of Helsinki)<br><strong>Johanna Kaakinen<\/strong> (University of Turku)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.abo.fi\/centre-for-sustainable-ocean-science\/yhys-colloquium-2026\/\">More information on the event webpages<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YHYS Fall Colloquium 2026 \u00c5bo Akademi University (\u00c5AU) and University of Turku (UTU) invite you to join the annual colloquium of the Finnish Society for Environmental Social Science (YHYS) 19\u201320 November in Turku, Finland. The theme of the YHYS Fall Colloquium 2026 is Facts, Fictions and Sustainable Futures. 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