Comparingaspectsofmulticulturalismandinterculturalism asinseparableelementsofintegrationprocessPetr Potchinchtchikov,ArtPromotionCenter,FinlandPresentationattheworkshop“Culture,identityandmulticulturalism”

Internationalconference „Integration Challenges inaRadicalizing World“29– 30November2016,Tallinn,Estonia

WHOISMR.P.?PetrPotchinchtchikov isanentrepreneurandculturalproducer.Petrisspecializinginculturallocalization,andworksasaprojectcoordinatorforamulticulturalrooforganization,freelancemoderatorandfacilitator.HealsoworksasexpertforArtPromotionCenterFinland(memberofNationalCouncilforInterdisciplinaryArt,DiversityandInternationalActivities;chairpersonofSubcommitteeformulticulturalism).PreviouslyPetrhasworkedasexecutivemanagerofFARO–FinnishAssociationofRussian-speakingOrganizations,andinTheCultureforAllServiceFinland.

..andwhatishegoingtotalkabout?

Thepresentationwilldealwiththequestionsofmultuculturalismandinterculturality basedonexperienceofbeinginvolvedinanumberofintegrationactivitiesinFinlandoverthespanofover20years,asanexpertandaRussian-speakerwhoisintegratingintoFinnishsocietysince1994.Iwillhighlightsomegeneralquestionsofintegration,suchaslanguagelearning,theimageofmigrantsintegratinginthesociety,distanceofintegratingcultures,specificsofsecondandthirdgeneration,andpresentthembothfromtheperspectiveofthesociety,andofmigrantgroup– inthisparticularcaseRussian-speakersinFinland.

TERMS&CONDITIONSMultuculturalismandInterculturalityDiversityAccesibilityIntegrationInclusion(orexclusion)IdentityCultureCommunicationImmigrant

Multiculturalism,caseFinland

The”victimsyndrome”

Languageasakeytosuccessfulintegration

Whataboutthose?

Orientation>Motivation

Case”russianspeakers”

MEDIA

russian asmothertongue

thoserussians...

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