*General note about the programme

All entries in the conference programme takes place in the Congress Centre, except the evening activities on Thursday and Friday. Saturday's programme takes place entirely in Vyborg.

See attachments:

Programme Full Print (9 pages)
Programme Compact Print (5 pages)
Map of the University Area

WEDNESDAY May 24th

14.00 - 16.00	REGISTRATION Arrival to the Congress Centre
16.00 - 19.00	TRANSITION COMMITTEE MEETING
19.00 - 19.15	OPENING Chair: Karl-Erik Michelsen Speaker: Markku Lukka, Rector of the Lappeenranta University of Technology
19.15 - 19.30	Welcome on Behalf of Tensions of Europe Research Programme
19.30 - 21.00	ROUND TABLE SESSION (1)
21.00 -	FREETIME

THURSDAY May 25th

08.30 - 10.30	RESEARCH SESSIONS (2-4)
10.30 - 10.45	COFFEE
10.45 - 12.15	RESEARCH SESSIONS (5-8)
12.15 - 13.15	LUNCH
13.15 - 14.45	ROUND TABLES (9-11)
14.45 - 15.00	COFFEE
15.00 - 17.30	PLENARY SESSION Keynote speaker: TBA Commentators: TBA
18.30 -	GOOD TIMES IN LAPPEENRANTA Summer night party, food, drinks, good company, sauna and swimming

FRIDAY May 26th

08.30 - 10.30	RESEARCH SESSIONS (12-15)
10.30 - 10.45	COFFEE
10.45 - 12.15	RESEARCH SESSIONS (16-18)
12.15 - 13.15	LUNCH
13.15 - 14.45	ROUND TABLES (19-21)
14.45 - 15.00	COFFEE
15.00 - 16.00	The Future of the Tensions of Europe Network in Relation to the ESF Inventing Europe Research Program
16.00 - 16.15	COFFEE
16.15 - 18.15	RESEARCH COLLABORATION MEETINGS
19.00 -	PARTY: Midnight Sun party

SATURDAY May 27th

07.00 -	ACROSS THE BORDER Busses leave for Vyborg, Russia Estimated arrival 11.00 local time (GMT +3:00)
12.00 - 12.50	LUNCH place: The Round Tower, Vyborg
13.00 - 13.30	PLENARY SESSION place: The Aalto Library, Vyborg Keynote speaker: Professor Daniel Alexandrov
13.30 - 15.00	ROUND TABLES (22-23) place: The Aalto Library, Vyborg
15.00 - 17.30	VISITING VYBORG
17.30 - 22.00	THE CANAL TRIP The boat trip through the Saimaa Canal back to Lappeenranta.

SUNDAY May 28th

08.00 -

JOINT BRUNCH place: Hotel Patria Closing remarks and the Launch of the Tensions of Europe Research programme. Organizers: Karl-Erik Michelsen and Johan Schot