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The Symposium of the Finnish Society for Voice Ergonomics will take place on the 22nd of November, 2024, at Åbo Akademi in Turku. You may also participate remotely via Zoom. This comprehensive symposium will feature speakers from various professions discussing topics such as the Human Effects of Office Noise, Acoustic Design in Offices, and New Research in the Field of Voice Ergonomics. Additionally, there will be practical presentations on useful themes such as Noise Workshops, Semiocclusions, Promoting Hearing and Voice-Friendly Learning Environments from the Perspective of Teachers’ Well-Being, and How to Acoustically Treat a Classroom/Open Learning Space.
Tilaisuuden ohjelma
8:45 Registration
9:15 Opening of the Symposium
9:50 Keynote: Human Effects of Office Noise and Acoustic Design in Offices Valtteri Hongisto Research Group Leader (Turku University of Applied Sciences) Docent in Noise Control (Aalto University) Docent in Environmental Psychology (University of Turku)
10:35 Coffee Break
11:00 New Research in the Field of Voice Ergonomics
12:00 Lunch (self-financded)
13:00 Practical Presentations
Noise Workshop, PhD, Speech Therapist Sirpa Pirilä (in Finnish)
Semiocclusions, PhD, Vocologist Jaana Tyrmi
From Noise Threat to Equal Learning and Workspaces for All:
Promoting Hearing and Voice-Friendly Learning Environments from
the Perspective of Teachers´ Well-being, Development Manager Anniina
Lavikainen, Kuuloliitto ry
How to Acoustically Treat a Classroom/Open Learning Space, Concept
Developer for eEducation at Ecophon / Saint-Gobain Finland Oy Pauli
Pallaskorpi
14:30 Feedback and Closing