Dr. Yrjö Engeström

University of Helsinki

Participates in 5 items

Sessions in which Dr. Yrjö Engeström participates

Wednesday 30 August, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:30 AM

KEYNOTE Yrjö Engeström: Expansive learning in social movements

1 hour, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Convention Center - 2000 B

Keynote speech

Dr. Yrjö Engeström, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Learning in social movements has been largely addressed as formation of political awareness and commitment to social justice through civic engageme...

Thursday 31 August, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

1:30 PM

SYMP 219 - Expanding units of analysis: Steps toward fourth generation activity theory

2 hours, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Convention Center - 2000 B

Symposium (Symp)

Dr. David Guile, University College London (UCL) - Institute of Education (Participant)

Dr. Yrjö Engeström, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Annalisa Sannino, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Clay Spinuzzi, University of Texas at Austin (Participant)

Ms. Silvia Ivaldi, Università Cattolica, Milano (Participant)

Mr. Giuseppe Scaratti, Università Cattolica, Milano (Participant)

Third-generation activity theory has treated activity systems as reasonably well-bounded, although interlocking and networked, structure units. How...

2:30 PM

Fourth generation activity theory is about alternatives to capitalism

30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Part of: SYMP 219 - Expanding units of analysis: Steps toward fourth generation activity theory

Paper in a Symposium (Symp)

Dr. Yrjö Engeström, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Annalisa Sannino, University of Helsinki (Participant)

The third paper – “Fourth generation activity theory is about alternatives to capitalism” – from Yrjö Engeström and Annalisa Sannino start from a v...

Friday 1 September, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:30 AM

SYMP 029 - Working relationally in and across practices: Refining concepts in the field of practice

2 hours, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Convention Center - 2000 B

Symposium (Symp)

Dr. Anne Edwards, University of Oxford (Emerita) (Moderator)

Dr. Nick Hopwood, University of Technology Sydney (Participant)

Dr. Annalisa Sannino, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Yrjö Engeström, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Prabhat Rai, Ambedkar University (Participant)

Dr. Marilyn Fleer, Monash University (Participant)

Dr. Iris Duhn, Monash University (Participant)

Dr. Hanna Toiviainen, University of Tampere (Participant)

Dr. Mariane Hedegaard, Copenhagen University (Participant)

Cultural-historical approaches to learning and work are usually premised in Leontiev’s precept that “society produces the activity of the individua...

10:00 AM

Relational agency, double stimulation and the object of activity: an intervention study in a primary school

15 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Part of: SYMP 029 - Working relationally in and across practices: Refining concepts in the field of practice

Paper in a Symposium (Symp)

Dr. Annalisa Sannino, University of Helsinki (Participant)

Dr. Yrjö Engeström, University of Helsinki (Participant)

With the help of an empirical example from a formative intervention in an elementary school, this presentation employs the theoretical construct of...