Virpi Koskela, a nomad of creative fields, presents her new doctoral thesis (Lappeenranta University of Technology) and its conclusions. The experience of presence can be understood as either connecting to oneself (to inner nature) or to other people and the environment (to outer nature). People’s experiences of presence enhance individuals’ and communities’ creativity and our experience of significance.

Film director Mia Halme discusses how experiences of shame can be processed through documentaries. We also think about the role shame has in people’s relationships and communities. What does shame destroy? Is shame needed in some way?

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Sitra’s Executive Vice President Tapio Anttila shares his experiences and thoughts about working in demanding dialogues. What factors promote dialogue? What factors prevent dialogue? When is it time for dialogue? When is there reason to merely add dialogicality to different processes?