At the end of our spring workshops the research team gave out a task as homework for the participating groups. The team decided on a bingo-task, through which the participants could examine their own relationship with their immediate environment. About the Bingo The main task, given to students as homework, was a photo bingo. In…
Read moreThe Rievdan–Muutos Project at the 38th InSEA World Congress
The Rievdan–Muutos project participated in the 38th InSEA (International Society for Education through Art) World Congress, held from July 21–25, 2025, in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The theme of the conference, Unexpected Territories, explored diverse perspectives of contemporary art education around the world. Nearly 500 art educators, artists, and researchers took part in the event. https://www.inseaconference.com/ Mirja…
Read moreThe Rievdan partners
The Rievdan core team is familiar with life in the far North. The project’s leader, Professor Mirja Hiltunen from the Faculty of Art and Design at the University of Lapland, and Korinna Korsström-Magga, post-doctoral researcher and coordinator of the Rievdan project, have both lived in the region for over 30 years. Jalvvi Mari Ante, also…
Read moreThe First Trip to Kárášjohka and Vuohčču
This project was something we could hardly anticipate in advance. We had never worked with the other participants involved in this project before, so it was a special and unique opportunity to encounter them around a shared cause. The project took off quickly for us, and we are very happy to have been part of…
Read moreRievdan: First steps – First workshops
The Rievdan project’s art workshops kicked off in great co-design spirit 12-14th May, 2025! The two-year project is led by Professor Mirja Hiltunen from the Faculty of Art and Design at the University of Lapland. Korinna Korsström-Magga serves as project researcher and coordinator, and Ante Jalvela as research assistant. The first workshops were also…
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